986
ID: 2959
Death of Lothair of France - last effective Carolingian king, son Louis V succeeds
ID: 2959
986
ID: 3713
Erik the Red settles Greenland - establishes Norse colonies after exile from Iceland for murder
ID: 3713
986
ID: 3747
Sweyn Forkbeard rebels against father Harald - civil war ends with Harald's death, Sweyn becomes king
ID: 3747
986
ID: 5867
Aelfthryth founds Wherwell Abbey - queen mother becomes major monastic patron, possibly as penance for Edward's murder
ID: 5867