1067
 | This articleneeds additional citations forverification.(March 2019) |
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | |
| Decades: | |
| Years: |
| 1067 by topic |
|---|
| Leaders |
| Birth and death categories |
| Births–Deaths |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories |
| Establishments–Disestablishments |
| Gregorian calendar | 1067 MLXVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1820 |
| Armenian calendar | 516 ԹՎ ՇԺԶ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5817 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 988–989 |
| Bengali calendar | 474 |
| Berber calendar | 2017 |
| English Regnal year | 1Will. 1– 2Will. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1611 |
| Burmese calendar | 429 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6575–6576 |
| Chinese calendar | Bính ngọNiên (FireHorse) 3764 or 3557 — to — Đinh vị niên (FireGoat) 3765 or 3558 |
| Coptic calendar | 783–784 |
| Discordian calendar | 2233 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1059–1060 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4827–4828 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| -Vikram Samvat | 1123–1124 |
| -Shaka Samvat | 988–989 |
| -Kali Yuga | 4167–4168 |
| Holocene calendar | 11067 |
| Igbo calendar | 67–68 |
| Iranian calendar | 445–446 |
| Islamic calendar | 459–460 |
| Japanese calendar | Jiryaku3 ( trị lịch ３ niên ) |
| Javanese calendar | 971–972 |
| Julian calendar | 1067 MLXVII |
| Korean calendar | 3400 |
| Minguo calendar | 845 beforeROC Dân tiền 845 niên |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −401 |
| Seleucid era | 1378/1379AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1609–1610 |
| Tibetan calendar | Dương hỏa mã niên (male Fire-Horse) 1193 or 812 or 40 — to — Âm hỏa dương niên (female Fire-Goat) 1194 or 813 or 41 |
Year1067(MLXVII) was acommon year starting on Monday(link will display the full calendar) of theJulian calendar.
Events[edit]
By place[edit]
Byzantine Empire[edit]
- May 22– EmperorConstantine Xdies after a 7-year reign atConstantinople.His wife, EmpressEudocia Macrembolitissa,is crownedAugustaand becomes co-regentfor her two sons (Michael VIIandKonstantios) along with Constantine's brotherJohn Doukas,who rules asCaesarof theByzantine Empire.[1]
Seljuk Empire[edit]
- Spring – The Seljuk Turks make incursions intoMesopotamia,CiliciaandCappadocia.They sack the Byzantine city ofCaesarea,move south through theCilician Gatesand raid the region aroundAntiochinSyria.[2]
Europe[edit]
- March 3–Battle on the Nemiga River:The three sons of Grand PrinceYaroslav I(the Wise) –Iziaslav I,Sviatoslav II,andVsevolod I– defeat the forces underVseslav of Polotsk.
- Eric and Eric,two pretenders to the Swedish throne, are both killed during the struggle for power inSweden.Halsten,son of the late KingStenkil,becomes the new ruler.
- Olaf IIIreturns toNorwaywith the remaining troops from theBattle of Stamford Bridge.He is proclaimed king and co-ruler with his older brotherMagnus II(Haraldsson).
- Wartburg Castle(nearEisenach) is founded byLouis the Springer,count ofThuringia(modernGermany).
- MinskandOrshaare first mentioned in the chronicles, making them two of the oldest cities inBelarus.
England[edit]
- Spring – KingWilliam I(the Conqueror) returns toNormandyand takes with himEdgar Ætheling(grandson ofEdmund Ironside), ArchbishopStigand,and the brothersMorcarandEdwin.
- Odo of Bayeux,a half-brother of William I, is appointedEarl of Kentand becomes William's deputy (orde factoregent) inEngland.His wealth and land become considerable.
- Eustace II,count ofBoulogne,supports theKentishmenin an attempt to seizeDover Castle.The conspiracy fails, and Eustace is sentenced to forfeit his Englishfiefs.
- Winter – William I marches onExeter,which he besieges. The city holds out for 18 days, and after its fall William buildsRougemont Castlethere to secure the region.
- Winchester CastleinHampshireis founded by William I; it is later one of the seats of government of the Norman kings ruling England.[3]
China[edit]
- January 25–Emperor Yingzong(or Zhao Shu) of theSong dynastydies after a 4-year reign. He is succeeded by his 18-year-old sonShen Zongas emperor ofChina.
By topic[edit]
Religion[edit]
- December 6– A fire, the second in as many years, heavily damagesCanterbury Cathedralin England.[4]
Births[edit]
- Abu Hafs Umar an-Nasafi,Persian scholar and historian (d.1142)
- Adela of Normandy,countess ofBlois(approximate date)
- Ari Thorgilsson,Icelandic chronicler and writer (d.1148)
- John Taronites,Byzantine governor (approximate date)
Deaths[edit]
- January 25–Ying Zong,Chinese emperor (b.1032)
- February 13–Geoffrey II,Frenchnobleman
- April 17–Robert de Turlande,Frenchpriest
- May 22–Constantine X,Byzantine emperor (b.1006)
- July 12–John Komnenos,Byzantine general
- September 1–Baldwin V,count ofFlanders
- November 27–Sancha of León,queen ofLeón
- December 2–Shaykh Tusi,PersianShiascholar (b.995)
- Aedh Ua Con Ceanainn,king ofUí Díarmata
- Bahmanyār,Persian philosopher and logician
- Cai Xiang,Chinesecalligrapherandpoet(b.1012)
- Elisaveta Yaroslavna of Kiev,Norwegian queen
- Eric and Eric,Swedish throne pretenders
- Gervais de Château-du-Loir,French nobleman (b.1007)
- Muireadhach Ua Cárthaigh,Irish chief poet
- Richard,French nobleman (House of Normandy)
- Wulfwig(or Wulfinus), bishop ofDorchester
References[edit]
- ^John Julius Norwich (1991).Byzantium: The Apogee – The Choice of Emperor,p. 343.ISBN0-394-53779-3.
- ^Brian Todd Carey (2012).Road to Manzikert: Byzantine and Islamic Warfare (527–1071),p. 132.ISBN978-184884-215-1.
- ^Derek Keene; Alexander R. Rumble (1985).Survey of Medieval Winchester.Oxford University Press. pp. 101–2.
- ^"Fires, Great", inThe Insurance Cyclopeadia: Being an Historical Treasury of Events and Circumstances Connected with the Origin and Progress of Insurance,p. 24. Cornelius Walford, ed. (C. and E. Layton, 1876)