992 (CMXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 992nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 992nd year of the 1st millennium, the 92nd year of the 10th century, and the 3rd year of the 990s decade. As of the start of 992, the Gregorian calendar was 5 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 9th century – 10th century – 11th century |
| Decades: | 960s 970s 980s – 990s – 1000s 1010s 1020s |
| Years: | 989 990 991 – 992 – 993 994 995 |
| Gregorian calendar | 992 CMXCII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1745 |
| Armenian calendar | 441 ԹՎ ՆԽԱ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5742 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 913–914 |
| Bengali calendar | 399 |
| Berber calendar | 1942 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1536 |
| Burmese calendar | 354 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6500–6501 |
| Chinese calendar | 辛卯年 (Metal Rabbit) 3688 or 3628 — to — 壬辰年 (Water Dragon) 3689 or 3629 |
| Coptic calendar | 708–709 |
| Discordian calendar | 2158 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 984–985 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4752–4753 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1048–1049 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 913–914 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4092–4093 |
| Holocene calendar | 10992 |
| Iranian calendar | 370–371 |
| Islamic calendar | 381–382 |
| Japanese calendar | Shōryaku 3 (正暦３年) |
| Javanese calendar | 893–894 |
| Julian calendar | 992 CMXCII |
| Korean calendar | 3325 |
| Minguo calendar | 920 before ROC 民前920年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −476 |
| Seleucid era | 1303/1304 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1534–1535 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴金兔年 (female Iron-Rabbit) 1118 or 737 or −35 — to — 阳水龙年 (male Water-Dragon) 1119 or 738 or −34 |
By place
Africa
- The Ghana Empire captures the Berber town of Awdaghost.
Europe
- Boleslaus I becomes Duke of Poland.
- Battle of Conquereuil: Fulk Nerra defeats Conan I of Rennes, who is killed in the battle.
- Viking settlers start a mint in Dublin to make silver pennies.
- February 1 – Jawhar as-Siqilli, Fatimid politician
- February 29 – Oswald of Worcester, Archbishop of York and Bishop of Worcester
- May 25 – Mieszko I, duke of Polans
- Borrell II, Count of Barcelona
- Conan I of Rennes (in battle)
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