973
Nefingus, bishop of Angers
Nefingus, in French Néfingue, was the bishop of Angers from 966 until his death. His predecessor, Aimo, died on 19 October 966.
Nefingus, bishop of Angers
The 970s
Explore 28 historical events from 970–979.
972
Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces, takes place
The Battle of Cedynia was fought on 24 June 972 near the Oder river, when an army led by Mieszko I of Poland defeated the forces of the Saxon margrave Hodo. Whether the battle actu…
Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces, takes place
972
John XIII, pope of the Catholic Church (born 930)
Pope John XIII was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 1 October 965 to his death. His pontificate was caught up in the continuing conflict between the Holy Roman…
John XIII, pope of the Catholic Church (born 930)
970
Adalbert, bishop of Passau
Adalbert was the 17th Bishop of Passau from 946 to 970.
Adalbert, bishop of Passau