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Year 943 (CMXLIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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Europe

  • April – The Hungarians force Byzantine emperor Romanos I to pay them tribute for 5 years.
  • August 12 – Bavarians defeat the Hungarians at Wels.
  • King Constantine II of Scotland retires and becomes a monk, succeeded by his cousin Malcolm I of Scotland.
  • Caspian expeditions of the Rus: The city of Barda, Azerbaijan is captured.
  • The triangular bridge at Croyland is described, in the Charter of Eadred.

    • Births

  • Dayang Jingxuan, a Zen Buddhist monk during the Song Dynasty
  • Emma of Paris, Duchess of Normandy

    • Deaths

  • Wang Kon, founder of the Koryo dynasty
  • Emperor Liezu of Southern Tang (China)

    • References

    943 Wikipedia
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