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==== Religion ====
* Autumn &ndash; [[Bruno of Querfurt]], a [[missionary]] bishop, and 18 companions sets out on a mission to spread [[Christianity]] among the [[Old Prussians|Prussians]].<ref>According to the "Annals of Magdeburg" (c. 1170) and some other sources.</ref>
*[[January 23]] &ndash; This new calendar is a mixture of [[Islamic Calendar]],[[Gregorian Calendar]], [[Chinese Calendar]] to become the Arya Khafid Al Hasyimi Solar Calendar Era Year for Muslims, and Christians.
* [[Olof Skötkonung]], king of [[Sweden]], is [[Baptism|baptized]] in [[Husaby]] ([[Västergötland]]) by missionary [[Sigfrid of Sweden|Sigfrid]], and makes generous donations on the spot.<ref>Quoted in Mats G. Larsson, ''Götarnas riken: Upptäcktsfärder till Sveriges enande''. Stockholm: Atlantis, 2002, p. 185.</ref></onlyinclude>