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* 971 – In China, the war elephant corps of the Southern Han are soundly defeated at Shao by crossbow fire from Song Dynasty troops.
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The Byzantines also used the weapon to devastating effect against the various Rus ' raids to the Bosporus, especially those of 941 and 1043, as well as during the Bulgarian war of 970 – 971, when the fire-carrying Byzantine ships blockaded the Danube.
* 2009 – The ro-ro ferry SuperFerry 9 sinks off the Zamboanga Peninsula in the Philippines with 971 persons aboard ; all but ten are rescued.
King David ( c. 1011 – 971 BC ) was the second king of the United Kingdom of Israel and a major figure in the Bible and the Qur ' an.
* Southern Han ( 南漢 Nanhan, 917 – 971, but called Great Yue until 918 or 919 ), a kingdom during the Chinese Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms
Constantine, son of Cuilén ( Mediaeval Gaelic: Causantín mac Cuiléin ; Modern Gaelic: Còiseam mac Chailein ), known in most modern regnal lists as Constantine III, ( before 971 – 997 ) was king of Scots from 995 to 997.
The Barcelona – Madrid air shuttle service, known as the " Puente Aéreo " ( in Spanish ), or " Pont Aeri " ( in Catalan ) literally " Air Bridge ", was the world's busiest route until 2008, with the highest number of flight operations ( 971 per week ) in 2007.
In a series of campaigns against the Kievan encroachment on the Lower Danube in ( 970 – 971 ) he drove the enemy out of Thrace in the Battle of Arcadiopolis, crossed Mt.
The Catepanate of Ras was established between 971 – 976, during the rule of John Tzimiskes ( r. 969 – 976 ).
* Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ( 1919 ) pp. 7 – 8, 11, 865, 971.
After Časlav died ca 960, " Rascia " ( hinterland of Serbia ) was annexed by the Byzantines ( Catepanate of Serbia, 971 – 976 ) and Bulgars.
* August 7 – 131 B-29s drop 830 tons ( 752, 971 kg ) of bombs on the Toyokawa Naval Arsenal in Japan.
, more commonly known as Mahmud of Ghazni ( / Maḥmūd-e Ġaznawī ; November 2, 971 – April 30, 1030 ), was the most prominent ruler of the Ghaznavid Empire.
A crowd of 36, 971 – including some 6, 000 from Chicago – were on hand at Toronto ’ s Exhibition Stadium and they could have been forgiven for expecting a high scoring game as the two previous meetings between the Sting and the Cosmos that year had produced fifteen goals.
Rudolf III of Burgundy ( called Rudolf der Faule in German, and Rodolphe le Fainéant in French, in both languages meaning sluggard or do-nothing or le Pieux the Pious in French ) ( 971 – September 6, 1032 ) was the last king of an independent Kingdom of Arles, also called the Second Kingdom of Burgundy.
# Templeton – Cambridge Journalism Fellowships and Seminars in Science and Religion ($ 6, 187, 971 )
971 and China
Emperor Taizu of Song ordered Lu Duosun and a team of cartographers and scholars in 971 to initiate the compilation of a huge atlas and nationwide gazetteer that covered the whole of China proper, which comprised approximately 1, 200 counties and 300 prefectures.
On the 29th of June 2009 Manganese Bronze Holdings PLC advised that Geely Automobile Holdings Limited, with whom they have a joint venture to produce Taxis in China, has a notifiable interest in 6, 085, 000 of the Company ’ s ordinary shares, representing 19. 971 % of the issued ordinary share capital.
Southern Han () was a kingdom that existed during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period ( 907-960 ) along China ’ s southern coast from 917 to 971.
971 and war
In a battle on January 23, 971, massive arrow fire from Song Dynasty crossbowmen decimated the war elephant corps of the Southern Han army.
During the conflict, the Kievan raids were repeatedly defeated by the Byzantines, who were also at war with the Bulgarians, a continuous conflict since the fall of the Bulgarian capital Preslav in 971.
For a brief time, war elephants played a vital role in Southern Han victories such as the invasion of Chu in 948 AD, but the Southern Han elephant corps were ultimately soundly defeated at Shao in 971 AD, decimated by crossbow fire from troops of the Song Dynasty.
971 and elephant
* 971: A Buddhist priest ( Jixiang ) brings a letter from the king of Khotan to the Chinese emperor offering to send a dancing elephant which he had captured from Kashgar.
971 and Southern
Jingnan and Wuping were swept away in 963, Later Shu in 965, Southern Han in 971, and Southern Tang in 975.
Although this state gained minimal control over the Zhuang, the Southern Han were plagued by instability and annexed by the Song Dynasty in 971.
Overseas Départements and Territories use 3-digit codes starting with: 971 ( Guadeloupe ), 972 ( Martinique ), 973 ( French Guiana ), 974 ( Réunion ), 975 ( Saint-Pierre and Miquelon ), 976 ( Mayotte ), 984 ( French Southern Territories ), 986 ( Wallis and Futuna ), 987 ( French Polynesia ), 988 ( New Caledonia ).
Through the 960s and 970s, the Song increased its influence in the south until finally it was able to force the Southern Han dynasty to submit to its rule in 971.
971 and are
The series of events are not clear due to contradicting sources, but it is sure that after 971, Samuil and his brothers were the de facto rulers of the Western Bulgarian lands.
As of the census of 2000, there are 4, 014 people, 1, 732 households, and 971 families residing in the borough.
Other prominent hills in the Harz are the Acker-Bruchberg ridge ( 927 m ), the Achtermannshöhe ( 925 m ) and the Wurmberg ( 971 m ) near Braunlage.
In the United States, gross domestic takings totaled US $ 82, 569, 971. International takings are estimated at US $ 23, 700, 000, for a gross worldwide takings of US $ 106, 269, 971.
These are the 969 Sutherland via Miranda and North Caringbah, 962 Bankstown via Sutherland and Illawong, 971 to Hursville via Sylvania, 988 to Miranda via Wooloware and 987 Kurnell via North Cronulla.
Ana with 8, 018 and 7, 971 respectively, on the other hand, the least populated barangay are Barangay Maysantol and Barangay Tibig with 2, 325 and 2, 172 respectively.
( BWV numbers are sometimes referred to as " Schmieder " numbers, so that it is as likely to encounter the designation S 971 as BWV 971 for the Italian Concerto.
There are few historical attestations that Viking Age women took part in warfare, but the Byzantine historian Johannes Skylitzes records that women fought in battle when Sviatoslav I of Kiev attacked the Byzantines in Bulgaria in 971.
Of the school age population (), there are 3, 695 students attending primary school, there are 1, 569 students attending secondary school, there are 971 students attending tertiary or university level schooling, and there are 12 students who are seeking a job after school in the municipality.
If government agencies are simply members of a private organization, the actions of the organization are not state action, but if the government is " pervasively entwined " with the leadership of the private organization, the acts of the organization are state action ( Brentwood Academy v. Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association, 535 U. S. 971 ( 2002 )).
About 1, 231 hectares are used for agriculture, 1, 943. 86 hectares are forestland, 971. 93 hectares are forest reservation and 1, 295. 91 hectares are reserved for the National Park.
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