What happened in 949?
Battle of Takkolam, Al-Mustakfi and 'Imad al-Dawla — among 11 events recorded in 949.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Battle of Takkolam
10th-century battle between the Chola and Rashtrakuta empires in southern India
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People 5
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Yōzei died
Emperor of Japan
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Al-Mustakfi died
The twenty-second Abbasid caliph
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'Imad al-Dawla died
Founder of Buyid dynasty in Iran (c.891/2–949)
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Yunmen Wenyan died
Chinese Buddhist philosopher
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Symeon the New Theologian born
Born in Galatia. Christian saint, monk, and theologian.
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Exploration & Discovery 1
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Cretan expedition
949 Byzantine invasion of Crete
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