918

918 in variouscalendars
Gregorian calendar	918; CMXVIII
Ab urbe condita	1671
Armenian calendar	367; ԹՎ ՅԿԷ
Assyrian calendar	5668
Balinese saka calendar	839–840
Bengali calendar	325
Berber calendar	1868
Buddhist calendar	1462
Burmese calendar	280
Byzantine calendar	6426–6427
Chinese calendar	Đinh sửuNiên (FireOx); 3615 or 3408; — to —; Mậu dần niên (EarthTiger); 3616 or 3409
Coptic calendar	634–635
Discordian calendar	2084
Ethiopian calendar	910–911
Hebrew calendar	4678–4679
Hindu calendars
-Vikram Samvat	974–975
-Shaka Samvat	839–840
-Kali Yuga	4018–4019
Holocene calendar	10918
Iranian calendar	296–297
Islamic calendar	305–306
Japanese calendar	Engi18; ( diên hỉ １８ niên )
Javanese calendar	817–818
Julian calendar	918; CMXVIII
Korean calendar	3251
Minguo calendar	994 beforeROC; Dân tiền 994 niên
Nanakshahi calendar	−550
Seleucid era	1229/1230AG
Thai solar calendar	1460–1461
Tibetan calendar	Âm hỏa ngưu niên; (female Fire-Ox); 1044 or 663 or −109; — to —; Dương thổ hổ niên; (male Earth-Tiger); 1045 or 664 or −108

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	9th century; 10th century; 11th century;
Decades:	890s; 900s; 910s; 920s; 930s;
Years:	915; 916; 917; 918; 919; 920; 921;

Year918(CMXVIII) was acommon year starting on Thursday(link will display the full calendar) of theJulian calendar.

Events

December 23– KingConrad I,injured at one of his battles withArnulf I(the Bad), dies at his residence inWeilburgCastle after a 7-year reign. On his deathbed Conrad persuades his younger brotherEberhard IIIto offer theEast Frankishcrown toHenry the Fowler,the duke ofSaxony.Conrad is buried inFulda Cathedral(also the burial place ofBoniface) inGermany.

Battle of Corbridge:High-ReeveEaldred Ipersuades KingConstantine II of Scotlandto help him reclaim his position inBernicia.They mount an invasion of his nowNorsecontrolled lands. TheVikingsunderRagnall ua Ímair(orRægnald) defeat the Scots and their allies atCorbridge(NorthernNorthumbria), but take heavy casualties themselves.
Summer – LadyÆthelflædofMerciabegins to intrigue with disaffected factions within the NorseKingdom of York(also referred to asJórvik). Mercian troops ravage the local countryside and peacefully overrun the fortress ofLeicester(belonging to theFive Boroughs of the Danelaw), while her brother, KingEdward the Elder,takesStamford.
June 12– Æthelflæd dies atTamworthwhile campaigning against the Vikings. She is buried with her husbandÆthelredinSt. Oswald's PrioryatGloucester.Æthelflæd is succeeded by her only daughterÆlfwynn.
KingsIdwal FoelofGwyneddandHywel ap Cadell,and Prince Clydog ofDeheubarth(Wales) submit to the overlordship of Edward the Elder. The Vikings raidAnglesey.

July 25–Wang Kon,aKoreangeneral, overthrows the government of the short-lived stateHo Goguryeoand ascends thethroneatCheorwon.He founds theGoryeo dynastyand makesSong'akhis capital.
EmperorTaizuof theKhitan Empireoccupies a newly walled city calledShangjing(modern-dayInner Mongolia), meaningSupreme Capital.It becomes the residence of the ChineseLiao dynasty.