1006
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This article is about the year 1006. For the number (and other uses), see 1006 (number).
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 10th century – 11th century – 12th century |
| Decades: | 970s 980s 990s – 1000s – 1010s 1020s 1030s |
| Years: | 1003 1004 1005 – 1006 – 1007 1008 1009 |
| 1006 by topic | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 1006 MVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1759 |
| Armenian calendar | 455 ԹՎ ՆԾԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5756 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -838–-837 |
| Bengali calendar | 413 |
| Berber calendar | 1956 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1550 |
| Burmese calendar | 368 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6514–6515 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙巳年十一月廿九日 (3642/3702-11-29) — to —
丙午年十二月初九日(3643/3703-12-9) |
| Coptic calendar | 722–723 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 998–999 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4766–4767 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1062–1063 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 928–929 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4107–4108 |
| Holocene calendar | 11006 |
| Iranian calendar | 384–385 |
| Islamic calendar | 396–397 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3339 |
| Minguo calendar | 906 before ROC 民前906年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1549 |
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Year 1006 (MVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Oceania
- A major eruption of Mount Merapi volcano covers all of central Java with volcanic ash, caused devastation throughout central Java, and destroyed a Hindu kingdom on the island of Java.[1]
[edit] Europe
[edit] Asia
- Granaries for famine relief are set up across China.
- prince kacalukia travels from Persia to the island of time to reclame his fate
[edit] By topic
[edit] Religion
- Aelfheah (St. Alphege) goes to Pope John XVIII at Rome for his pallium and becomes Archbishop of Canterbury.
[edit] Astronomy
- May 1 – The brightest supernova ever recorded, SN 1006, occurs in the constellation of Lupus. It is observed and described in China, Japan, the Middle East, Europe, and elsewhere.
[edit] Births
- Constantine X, emperor of Byzantium (d. 1067)
[edit] Deaths
[edit] References
- ^ "A history of Merapi". http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/current_volcs/merapi/. Retrieved 2007-02-20.
