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Year 992 (CMXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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Africa

  • The Ghana Empire captures the Berber town of Awdaghost.

    • Europe

  • Boleslaus I becomes Duke of Poland.
  • Battle of Conquereuil: Fulk Nerra defeats Conan I of Rennes, who is killed in the battle.
  • Viking settlers establish a mint in Dublin, to produce silver pennies.

    • Deaths

  • February 1 – Jawhar as-Siqilli, Fatimid statesman
  • February 29 – Oswald of Worcester, Archbishop of York and Bishop of Worcester
  • May 25 – Mieszko I, duke of Poland
  • June 27 – Conan I of Rennes, Duke of Brittany
  • Borrell II, Count of Barcelona
  • Queen Heonjeong, Korean Goryeo dynasty queen

    • References

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