What is 982?
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2013}} {{Year nav|982}} {{Year in various calendars|982}} {{Year article header|982}} ==Events== ===By place=== ====Americas==== * [[Greenland]] is discovered by [[Erik the Red]] (the first known European contact with [[North America]]). ====Europe==== * [[July 13]] &ndash; The Kalbids [[Armed force|troops]] of the emir of [[Sicily]] defeat the imperial German army of Otto II near [[Crotone]]. ====Asia==== * Yelu Longxu becomes the sixth emperor of the Liao Dynasty. * 'Adud al-Dawla, a Buyid ruler, start what was soon to become the most important [[hospital]] of [[Baghdad]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Islamic Culture and the Medical Arts _ Hospitals|url=https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/islamic_medical/islamic_12.html|access-date=30 January 2013}}</ref> ===By topic=== ====Religion==== * Adalbert of [[Prague]] becomes [[bishop]] of Prague. ==Births== * Emma of Normandy * Atisha, [[Bengalis|Bengali]] [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] [[saint]] ==Deaths== * Emperor Jingzong of Liao Dynasty * July 13 &ndash; Pandulf II of [[Salerno]] and Landulf IV of [[Benevento]], at the Battle of Stilo near [[Crotone]] == References == {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:982}} [[Category:982| ]]