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966
Crowning
Otto II crowned as heir presumptive to the throne. -
975
The Martyr
Edward the Martyr, son of Edgar, rules as King of England until his murder in 978 -
987
Elected as King
Hugh Capet elected King of France. -
995
Defeating the King
Olaf Trygvesson sails to Norway, defeats King Haakon the Great, and becomes new king. -
998
Kingship
Stephen I (Saint Stephen) rules as first King of Hungary, after it is discovered in 895 -
1002
The Weapon
The Chinese perfect gunpowder and use them with fuses to create flamethrowers, and use them as weapons. -
1013
Becoming King
Sweyn Forkbeard lands in England and is proclaimed king