1062

This article is about the year 1062.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	10th century – 11th century – 12th century
Decades:	1030s  1040s  1050s  – 1060s –  1070s  1080s  1090s
Years:	1059 1060 1061 – 1062 – 1063 1064 1065

1062 by topic

Lists of leaders

State leaders

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

1062 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1062 MLXII
Ab urbe condita	1815
Armenian calendar	511 ԹՎ ՇԺԱ
Assyrian calendar	5812
Bahá'í calendar	-782–-781
Bengali calendar	469
Berber calendar	2012
English Regnal year	N/A
Buddhist calendar	1606
Burmese calendar	424
Byzantine calendar	6570–6571
Chinese calendar	辛丑年十一月十八日 (3698/3758-11-18) — to — 壬寅年十一月廿八日 (3699/3759-11-28)
Coptic calendar	778–779
Ethiopian calendar	1054–1055
Hebrew calendar	4822–4823
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1118–1119
- Shaka Samvat	984–985
- Kali Yuga	4163–4164
Holocene calendar	11062
Iranian calendar	440–441
Islamic calendar	453–454
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	3395
Minguo calendar	850 before ROC 民前850年
Thai solar calendar	1605

Year 1062 (MLXII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Africa

• Marrakech is founded by the Almoravid dynasty.
• The Almoravids overrun Morocco and establish a kingdom stretching from Spain to Senegal.
• The Banu Khurasan, vassal of the Hammadid dynasty, begin to rule the north of Ifriqiya.

Europe

• Affligem Abbey, of the Order of St. Benedict, is founded in Affligem, Belgium.

Births

• Nicephorus Bryennius, Byzantine statesman (d. 1137)

Deaths

• Ælfgār, Earl of Mercia
• Bao Qingtian, Chinese magistrate and mayor of Kaifeng (b. 999)
• Al-Muizz ibn Badis ruler of the Zirid dynasty in North Africa (b.1008)