Important Historical Events of the year 982, Year 982 in History

List of 982 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 982

What happened in the year 982?

Date Event
July 14, 982 King Otto II and his Frankish army are defeated by the Muslim army of al-Qasim at Cape Colonna, Southern Italy.
August 15, 982 Holy Roman Emperor Otto II is defeated by the Saracens in the Battle of Capo Colonna, in Calabria.