974
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Ancient Olympiads' not found. 974 (CMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 974th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 974th year of the 1st millennium, the 74th year of the 10th century, and the 5th year of the 970s decade. As of the start of 974, the Gregorian calendar was 5 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 9th century – 10th century – 11th century |
| Decades: | 940s 950s 960s – 970s – 980s 990s 1000s |
| Years: | 971 972 973 – 974 – 975 976 977 |
Events
The caliph al-Muti is overthrown from the Abbasid Caliphate and replaced by his son al-Ta'i who died shortly after his son's takeover.[1]
A earthquake happens in England which kills 600 people.[2]
The Liao dynasty switches ambassadors between the Song dynasty on New Year's Day.
The city of Fuzhou starts to build new walls.
References
- ↑ "MUTÎ'-LİLLÂH". TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (in Türkçe). Retrieved 2024-02-03.
- ↑ Agricultural Records. ISBN 0-212-97022-4.