969
969 — China: March — Shizong's son Emperor Jingzong of Liao became emperor of the Liao dynasty / Japan: Emperor En'yū, accession
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| KoreaGoryeo 918–1392 | ChinaSong dynasty 960–1271 | JapanHeian period 794–1185 | United States |
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- No events recorded for this year
| - March — Shizong's son Emperor Jingzong of Liao became emperor of the Liao dynasty.
- March — Muzong was murdered by his servants on a hunting trip.
- Gunpowder propelled fire arrows, rocket arrows, are invented by Yue Yifang and Feng Jisheng.
- 967Long Yanyao of Nanning, the Yang clan of Bo Prefecture, and the Tian clan of Si Prefecture submit to the Song dynasty in return for their autonomy
- 967Song dynasty recognizes the Bole of the Luodian kingdom, the Mangbu of the Badedian kingdom, and the Awangren of the Yushi kingdom
- 968Vietnamese king Đinh Bộ Lĩnh of the Đinh dynasty unites the kingdom and renames it to Đại Cồ Việt
- 968Liu Jiyuan, accession
- 968Liu Ji'en, accession
- 970宋發兵討伐南漢。
- 971Southern Han was conquered and annexed by the Song dynasty.
- 971劉鋹投降，南漢亡。
- 971Song conquest of Southern Han
| - Emperor En'yū, accession
- 安和の変JA
- 967Emperor Reizei, accession
| covered from 1607 |