963

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Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
963 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar963
CMLXIII
Ab urbe condita1716
Armenian calendar412
ԹՎ ՆԺԲ
Assyrian calendar5713
Balinese saka calendar884–885
Bengali calendar370
Berber calendar1913
Buddhist calendar1507
Burmese calendar325
Byzantine calendar6471–6472
Chinese calendar壬戌年 (Water Dog)
3660 or 3453
    — to —
癸亥年 (Water Pig)
3661 or 3454
Coptic calendar679–680
Discordian calendar2129
Ethiopian calendar955–956
Hebrew calendar4723–4724
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1019–1020
 - Shaka Samvat884–885
 - Kali Yuga4063–4064
Holocene calendar10963
Iranian calendar341–342
Islamic calendar351–352
Japanese calendarŌwa 3
(応和3年)
Javanese calendar863–864
Julian calendar963
CMLXIII
Korean calendar3296
Minguo calendar949 before ROC
民前949年
Nanakshahi calendar−505
Seleucid era1274/1275 AG
Thai solar calendar1505–1506
Tibetan calendar阳水狗年
(male Water-Dog)
1089 or 708 or −64
    — to —
阴水猪年
(female Water-Pig)
1090 or 709 or −63
Emperor Nikephoros II (c. 912–969)

Year 963 (CMLXIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events[edit]

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Byzantine Empire[edit]

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Asia[edit]

  • The Chinese government of the Song Dynasty attempts to ban the practice of cremation; despite this decree, the lower and middle classes continue to cremate their dead, until the government resolves the problem in the 12th century, by establishing public graveyards for paupers.
  • The Nanping State, one of the Ten Kingdoms in south-central China, is forced to surrender, when invaded by armies of the Song Dynasty.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Timothy Reuter (1999). The New Cambridge Medieval History, Volume III, p. 592. ISBN 978-0-521-36447-8.
  2. ^ Ostrogorsky, George (1969). History of The Byzantine State. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. p. 284. ISBN 0-8135-0599-2.
  3. ^ Timothy Reuter (1999). The New Cambridge Medieval History, Volume III, p. 248. ISBN 978-0-521-36447-8.