988
1 reference results for: 988
Wikipedia
Events
By Place
Africa
- Al-Azhar University is founded in Cairo, Egypt (the second oldest university in the world).
Europe
Asia
- The Liao Dynasty adopts civil service examinations in the Southern Chancellery based on Tang Dynasty models.
By Topic
Religion
- Baptism of Kievan Rus': Vladimir I, Prince of Kiev marries Anna, sister of Byzantine emperor Basil II and converts to Christianity.
- Abbo becomes abbot at Fleury.
- Foundation of the Mezhyhirskyi Monastery by Michael of Kiev
Births
- Tilopa, Indian tantric practitioner and mahasiddha
Deaths
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia © 2001-2006 Wikipedia contributors (Disclaimer)
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Last updated on Thursday July 24, 2008 at 00:50:10 PDT (GMT -0700)
View this article at Wikipedia.org - Edit this article at Wikipedia.org - Donate to the Wikimedia Foundation
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Last updated on Thursday July 24, 2008 at 00:50:10 PDT (GMT -0700)
View this article at Wikipedia.org - Edit this article at Wikipedia.org - Donate to the Wikimedia Foundation
Share This:
Copyright © 2008, Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.