Important Historical Events of the year 969, Year 969 in History

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List of 969 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 969

What happened in the year 969?

Date	Event
July 9, 969	The Fatimid general Jawhar leads the Friday prayer in Fustat in the name of Caliph al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah, thereby symbolically completing the Fatimid conquest of Egypt.
October 28, 969	The Byzantine Empire recovers Antioch from Arab rule.
December 11, 969	Byzantine Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas is assassinated by his wife Theophano and her lover, the later Emperor John I Tzimiskes.