929

929 in variouscalendars
Gregorian calendar	929; CMXXIX
Ab urbe condita	1682
Armenian calendar	378; ԹՎ ՅՀԸ
Assyrian calendar	5679
Balinese saka calendar	850–851
Bengali calendar	336
Berber calendar	1879
Buddhist calendar	1473
Burmese calendar	291
Byzantine calendar	6437–6438
Chinese calendar	Mậu tửNiên (EarthRat); 3626 or 3419; — to —; Kỷ sửu niên (EarthOx); 3627 or 3420
Coptic calendar	645–646
Discordian calendar	2095
Ethiopian calendar	921–922
Hebrew calendar	4689–4690
Hindu calendars
-Vikram Samvat	985–986
-Shaka Samvat	850–851
-Kali Yuga	4029–4030
Holocene calendar	10929
Iranian calendar	307–308
Islamic calendar	316–317
Japanese calendar	Enchō7; ( diên trường ７ niên )
Javanese calendar	828–829
Julian calendar	929; CMXXIX
Korean calendar	3262
Minguo calendar	983 beforeROC; Dân tiền 983 niên
Nanakshahi calendar	−539
Seleucid era	1240/1241AG
Thai solar calendar	1471–1472
Tibetan calendar	Dương thổ thử niên; (male Earth-Rat); 1055 or 674 or −98; — to —; Âm thổ ngưu niên; (female Earth-Ox); 1056 or 675 or −97

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	9th century; 10th century; 11th century;
Decades:	900s; 910s; 920s; 930s; 940s;
Years:	926; 927; 928; 929; 930; 931; 932;

Year929(CMXXIX) was acommon year starting on Thursday(link will display the full calendar) of theJulian calendar.

Events

January 16– EmirAbd al-Rahman IIIofCórdoba, Spain,proclaims himself caliph and creates theCaliphate of Córdoba.He breaks his allegiance to, and ties with, theFatimidandAbbasidcaliphs.^[1]
February 3–Guy, Margrave of Tuscany,second husband (third lover) of the Roman noblewomanMarozia,dies. He is succeeded by his brotherLambertasmargraveof Tuscany.
Early 929 –Siege of Gana:German kingHenry the Fowlerbesieges Gana with anEast Frankisharmy and conquers the stronghold. He establishes the fort ofMeissennearby.
Early 929 – Henry the Fowler invadesBohemiafrom the north and marches onPrague.DukeArnulf IofBavariainvades Bohemia from the south. The Bohemians capitulate.
Summer – TheSlavic-Arableader Sabir defeats a smallByzantinefleet and seizesTermoli(inMolise,on theAdriaticcoast). He returns toAfricaladen with booty andslaves.
September 4–Battle of Lenzen:Slavic forces (theRedariiand theObotrites) are defeated by aSaxonarmy near the fortified stronghold ofLenzen(modernGermany).
October 7–Charles the Simple,former king ofWest Francia,dies in prison atPéronne,leavingRudolphwith no opposition except that ofHerbert II, Count of Vermandois.

Mpu Sindok,ruler of theMataram Kingdom,moves his court fromCentraltoEast Java(modernIndonesia), probably after the eruption ofMount Merapiand/or invasion fromSrivijaya.^[2]

PopeLeo VIdies atRomeafter a 7-month reign. He is succeeded (probably handpicked–byMaroziafrom theTusculanifamily) byStephen VIIas the 124thpopeof theCatholic Church.