960
| Years: 956 957 958 959 – 960 – 961 962 963 964 | |
| Decades: 930s 940s 950s – 960s – 970s 980s 990s | |
| Centuries: 9th century – 10th century – 11th century | |
Events
- Edgar the Peaceable crowned King of England. Dunstan became Archbishop of Canterbury and Edgar's chief adviser. He reformed monasteries and enforced the rule of St Benedict: Poverty, Chastity and Obedience for monks. He attempted to impose celibacy on the secular clergy without noticeable success. Dunstan actively encouraged the Danes to integrate with the English.
Births
- Aimoin, French chronicler (d. 1010)
- Emperor Constantine VIII of the Byzantine Empire (d. 1028)
Deaths
Categories: 960