Births Fujiwara no Yoshitaka, Japanese waka poet (d. 974) Malcolm II, king of Alba (Scotland) (approximate date) Ōnakatomi no Sukechika, Japanese waka poet (d. 1038) Otto I, duke of Swabia and Bavaria (d. 982) Wang Yucheng, Chinese official and poet (d. 1001) Deaths January 25 – Ashot II, prince of Tao-Klarjeti (Georgia) February 22 – Guo Wei, emperor of the Later Zhou (b. 904) May 21 – Feng Dao, Chinese prince and chancellor (b. 882) September 10 – Louis IV, king of the West Frankish Kingdom Abul-Aish Ahmad, Idrisid ruler and sultan (Morocco) Alberic II, princeps and duke of Spoleto (b. 912) Cellachán Caisil, king of Munster (Ireland) Eric I (Bloodaxe), Norwegian Viking king Frederick, archbishop (elector) of Mainz Fujiwara no Onshi, empress of Japan (b. 885) Li, Chinese empress dowager of the Later Han Liu Chong, founder of the Northern Han Malcolm I, king of Alba (Scotland) Nuh ibn Nasr, Samanid emir References