996

Centuries - 9th century - 10th century - 11th century

Decades: 940s 950s 960s 970s 980s - 990s - 1000s 1010s 1020s 1030s 1040s

Years: 991 992 993 994 995 - 996 - 997 998 999 1000 1001

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Events

• May 21 - Sixteen year old Otto III is crowned Holy Roman Emperor.
• Robert II of France crowned king of France
• Pope Gregory V succeeds Pope John XV

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