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| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 10th century – 11th century – 12th century |
| Decades: | 1030s 1040s 1050s – 1060s – 1070s 1080s 1090s |
| Years: | 1058 1059 1060 – 1061 – 1062 1063 1064 |
| 1061 by topic | |
| Lists of leaders | |
| State leaders | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1061 MLXI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1814 |
| Armenian calendar | 510 ԹՎ ՇԺ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -783 – -782 |
| Berber calendar | 2011 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1605 |
| Burmese calendar | 423 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6569 – 6570 |
| Chinese calendar | 庚子年十二月初七日 (3697/3757-12-7) — to —
辛丑年十一月十七日(3698/3758-11-17) |
| Coptic calendar | 777 – 778 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1053 – 1054 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4821 – 4822 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1116 – 1117 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 983 – 984 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4162 – 4163 |
| Holocene calendar | 11061 |
| Iranian calendar | 439 – 440 |
| Islamic calendar | 452 – 453 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3394 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1604 |
[edit] Events
- January—Robert de Grantmesnil, his nephew Berengar, half-sister Judith (future wife of Roger I of Sicily), and eleven monks of Saint-Evroul-sur-Ouche are banished from Normandy and head to the Mezzogiorno.
- The Normans conquer Messina in Sicily.
- October 1—Pope Alexander II succeeds Pope Nicholas II as the 156th pope.
- Erection of the Speyer Cathedral in Speyer, Germany, begins.
- Vratislav II becomes duke of Bohemia.
- Most of West Frisia (later known as Holland) is conquered by imperial German armies and given to the Bishop of Utrecht.
- Estonians destroy the castle of Yuryev in Tartu and carry out raids in the Pskov region in Russia.
- Yusuf ben Tashfin succeeds to the throne of Morocco, following the Almoravid conquest.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- January 28—Duke Spytihněv II of Bohemia (b. 1031)
- July 18 (or July 27)—Pope Nicholas II
