971
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Ancient Olympiads' not found. 971 (CMLXXI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 971st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 971st year of the 1st millennium, the 71st year of the 10th century, and the 2nd year of the 970s decade. As of the start of 971, the Gregorian calendar was 5 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 9th century – 10th century – 11th century |
| Decades: | 940s 950s 960s – 970s – 980s 990s 1000s |
| Years: | 968 969 970 – 971 – 972 973 974 |
Events
- Kenneth II of Scotland succeeds Culen as King