What happened in 937?
Battle of Brunanburh, Yang Wu dissolved and Li Congke — among 13 events recorded in 937.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Battle of Brunanburh
937 important victory for King Athelstan of England
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People 6
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Li Congke died
Last emperor of Later Tang (885-937) (r. 934-937) (885-937)
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An-Nasir Ahmad died
Third imam of the Zaidiyyah state
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Abu Muzahim al-Khaqani died
Islamic scholar and traditionalist in Baghdad
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Zhang Yanlang died
Chinese politician and general
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John XII born
Born in Rome. Head of the Catholic Church from 955 to 964.
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Li Yu born
Born in Nanjing. Ruler of the Southern Tang Kingdom in ancient China.
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Empires & Countries 2
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Dali Kingdom founded
Dali Kingdom was founded, with its capital at Dali.
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Yang Wu dissolved
Yang Wu ceased to exist, having been centered at Nanjing.
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