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952
Year
952
(
CMLII
) was a
leap year starting on Thursday
of the
Julian calendar
.
Events
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By place
Europe
Summer – At the
Reichstag
in
Augsburg
(assembled by King
Otto I
), joined by German nobles and bishops,
Berengar of Ivrea
pays homage. He becomes a
vassal
of the
East Frankish Kingdom
. Otto leaves a strong garrison at
Pavia
in the hands of his son-in-law
Conrad the Red
, duke of
Lotharingia
.
Scotland
King
Constantine II
dies at the
monastery of St. Andrews
(where he has been retired since
943
). His cousin and ruling monarch,
Malcolm I
, fights a battle against the Northmen or the
NorseâÂÂGaels
.
Africa
Summer –
Kalbid
forces under
Al-Hasan ibn Ali al-Kalbi
(an aristocratic member of the ruling
Fatimid Caliphate
) sail from
Sicily
and invade Byzantine
Calabria
. He attacks several towns, including
Gerace
and
Cassono
.
Births
Adelaide of Aquitaine
, French queen consort (or
945
)
Adela of Hamaland
, Frankish countess and
regent
(d.
1021
)
Fakhr al-Dawla
, emir of
Gurgan
and
Tabaristan
(d.
997
)
Sa'd al-Dawla
, Hamdanid emir of
Aleppo
(d.
991
)
Song
, Chinese empress consort (d.
995
)
Deaths
June 15
–
Murong Yanchao
, Chinese general
July 17
–
Wu Hanyue
, Chinese
noblewoman
(b.
913
)
September 6
–
Suzaku
, emperor of
Japan
(b.
923
)
September 10
–
Gao Xingzhou
, Chinese general (b.
885
)
December 17
–
Hugh the Black
, duke of
Burgundy
date unknown
Alan II
(
Wrybeard
), duke of
Brittany
Constantine II
, king of
Alba
(
Scotland
)
Li Jianxun
, Chinese official and
chancellor
Mansur ibn Qara-Tegin
, Samanid governor
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References