Deaths on December 1

Fujiwara no Morotada, Japanese statesman (b. 920)

Fujiwara no Morotada (藤原師尹, July 24, 920 — December 1, 969) was a Japanese statesman, courtier and politician during the Heian period.

28 Oct

Siege of Antioch (968-969)
Byzantine general Michael Bourtzes seizes one of Antioch's main wall towers, which he defends against repeated attacks for three days until the reinforcements led by the stratopedarches Peter arrive and secure the city for the Byzantines.
29 Oct

Antioch
Byzantine troops occupy Antioch, Syria.
11 Dec

Nikephoros II Phokas
Byzantine Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas is assassinated by his wife Theophano and her lover, the later Emperor John I Tzimiskes.