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950| 900–1000 | Pacific [colonization] | The Polynesian ancestors of the Maori people discover and begin the settlement of New Zealand. | | 950 | Greece [poetry] | Anthologia Palatina/Greek Anthology is collected by Constantine Cephalas. It consists of poems and brief inscriptions by some 300 writers from the 5th century BC to the 6th century AD. | | 950 | China [political events] | The Later Han dynasty, the fourth of the ‘Five Dynasties’ of northern China, is overthrown by Guowei, a Chinese general who establishes the Later Zhou dynasty. | | c. 950 | Bulgar Khanate [Christianity] | A heretical Christian sect called the Bogomils emerges in the Bulgar Khanate. Bogomilism has links with Manichaeism and the Paulicians: they believe that the world and the body are of Satan and only the spirit is created by God. |
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