1060
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This article is about the year 1060. For the number (and other uses), see 1060 (number).
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 10th century – 11th century – 12th century |
| Decades: | 1030s 1040s 1050s – 1060s – 1070s 1080s 1090s |
| Years: | 1057 1058 1059 – 1060 – 1061 1062 1063 |
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| Gregorian calendar | 1060 MLX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1813 |
| Armenian calendar | 509 ԹՎ ՇԹ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5810 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -784–-783 |
| Bengali calendar | 467 |
| Berber calendar | 2010 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1604 |
| Burmese calendar | 422 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6568–6569 |
| Chinese calendar | 己亥年十一月廿五日 (3696/3756-11-25) — to —
庚子年十二月初六日(3697/3757-12-6) |
| Coptic calendar | 776–777 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1052–1053 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4820–4821 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1116–1117 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 982–983 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4161–4162 |
| Holocene calendar | 11060 |
| Iranian calendar | 438–439 |
| Islamic calendar | 451–452 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3393 |
| Minguo calendar | 852 before ROC 民前852年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1603 |
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Year 1060 (MLX) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
- May – The Norman leader Robert Guiscard conquers Taranto.
- October – The Byzantine army defeats the Normans and enters Taranto.
- December 6 – Béla I the Champion is crowned king of Hungary.
- The compilation of the New Book of Tang is completed under a team of scholars led by Ouyang Xiu.
- Chinese poet, calligrapher, and official Cai Xiang publishes his Cha Lu (Record of Tea).
- Spanish Jew Benjamin of Tudela reports that Constantinople has merchant communities from Babylon, Canaan, Egypt, Hungary, Persia, Russia, Sennar, and Spain as well as 2,000 Jews (approximate date).
- Philip I of France begins his reign.
- Upon the death of Emund the Old, he is succeeded by his son-in-law Stenkil as King of Sweden.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- August 4 – King Henry I of France (b. 1008)
- November 14 – Count Geoffrey II of Anjou
- King Andrew I of Hungary (b. 1015)
- Emund the Old, king of Sweden since 1050
- Mei Yaochen, Chinese poet
