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Year 918 (CMXVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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Asia

  • Wang Kon ascends the throne at Cheorwon, after Taebong has been overthrown, and Goryeo established in the Korean peninsula.
  • The Khitan Empire's government occupies a newly walled capital city called Shangjing, meaning "Supreme Capital".
  • Births

  • Emperor Shizong of Liao
  • Deaths

  • June 12 – Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians (born c. 870)
  • July 6 – William I, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 875)
  • September 10 – Baldwin II, Count of Flanders (born c. 865)
  • December 23 – Conrad of Franconia
  • Ashot Kukhi, Eristavt Eristavi, Georgian prince
  • Wang Jian
  • Empress Zhou (Former Shu)
  • References

    918 Wikipedia