1018
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This article is about the year 1018. For the number (and other uses), see 1018 (number).
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 10th century – 11th century – 12th century |
| Decades: | 980s 990s 1000s – 1010s – 1020s 1030s 1040s |
| Years: | 1015 1016 1017 – 1018 – 1019 1020 1021 |
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| Gregorian calendar | 1018 MXVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1771 |
| Armenian calendar | 467 ԹՎ ՆԿԷ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5768 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -826–-825 |
| Bengali calendar | 425 |
| Berber calendar | 1968 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1562 |
| Burmese calendar | 380 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6526–6527 |
| Chinese calendar | 丁巳年十二月十二日 (3654/3714-12-12) — to —
戊午年十一月廿二日(3655/3715-11-22) |
| Coptic calendar | 734–735 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1010–1011 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4778–4779 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1074–1075 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 940–941 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4119–4120 |
| Holocene calendar | 11018 |
| Iranian calendar | 396–397 |
| Islamic calendar | 408–409 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3351 |
| Minguo calendar | 894 before ROC 民前894年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1561 |
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Year 1018 (MXVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Asia
- The Liao Dynasty invades Goryeo.
- Largest Amphibious Invasion Force in History at the time. Chola army that invaded Lanka (Sri Lanka) with a massive manpower of 150,000 troops.
- Battle of Kwiju: Korean General Gang Gam-chan gains a decisive victory over Liao Dynasty forces during the Third Goryeo-Khitan War.
[edit] Europe
- In Southern Italy, at the second battle of Cannae, the Lombard adventurer Melus of Bari and his Norman mercenaries are defeated by the Byzantine army led by the kapetan Basil Boioannes.[1]
- The last Bulgarian leader, Ibatzes, is captured. Bulgaria becomes part of the Byzantine Empire.
- The Peace of Bautzen is signed between Poland and Germany.
- Boleslaus I of Poland takes Kiev and conquers Red Ruthenia.
- Battle of Carham: The Scots conquer Lothian.
- Canute the Great becomes king of Denmark (or 1019), succeeding Harald II.
- Battle of Vlaardingen: Count Dirk III defeats an army sent by Emperor Henry II at Vlaardingen.
[edit] By topic
[edit] Religion
- Buckfast Abbey is founded.
- The city of Koblenz is given to the archbishop of Trier.
[edit] Births
- Harthacanute (or 1019) (d. 1042)
- Michael Psellus, Greek philosopher and historian
[edit] Deaths
[edit] References
- ^ Kleinhenz, Christopher (2010). Medieval Italy: an encyclopedia. New York: Routledge. p. 95. ISBN 0415939305. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=1piMMqjAf1MC&dq=gran+tavola+bonsignori&source=gbs_navlinks_s.
