What happened in 998
1 entries recorded for 998, listed by date. That was 1028 years ago.
998 at a glance
- Years ago
- 1028 (as of 2026)
- Century
- 10th century
- Decade
- 990s
- Generation born
- Before the named generations
- Entries here
- 1
- Breakdown
- 1 historical events
July
- July 19
Arab–Byzantine wars
Arab–Byzantine wars: After initial Byzantine gains at the Battle of Apamea, a lone Kurdish rider killed Byzantine commander Damian Dalassenos, allowing Fatimid troops to turn the tide of the battle.
Questions about 998
What happened in 998?
This site records 1 entries for 998, including Arab–Byzantine wars on July 19. They are listed below by date.
How long ago was 998?
1028 years ago, counting from 2026. Anyone born in 998 turns 1028 this year.
Which century is 998 in?
998 falls in the 10th century, in the 990s.
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