Events Aelfheah (St. ... Events Aethelred buys two years of peace with the Danes for 36,000 pounds of silver. ... Events Olof, king of Sweden, is baptized. ... Events The Ly Dynasty in Vietnam is established (or 1009). ... Events Emperor Sanjo ascends to the throne of Japan. ... Events Mael Morda starts a rebellion against Brian Boru in Ireland, which would eventually end in 1014 at the Battle of Clontarf. ... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... Centuries: 9th century - 10th century - 11th century Decades: 920s - 930s _ 940s - 950s - 960s - 970s - 980s - 990s - 1000s - 1010s - 1020s Years: 970 971 972 973 974 975 976 977 978 979 Events Categories: 970s ... Centuries: 9th century - 10th century - 11th century Decades: 930s - 940s _ 950s - 960s - 970s - 980s - 990s - 1000s - 1010s - 1020s - 1030s Years: 980 981 982 983 984 985 986 987 988 989 Events Kievan Rus accepts Eastern Orthodox Christianity Categories: 980s ... Centuries: 9th century - 10th century - 11th century Decades: 940s - 950s _ 960s - 970s - 980s - 990s - 1000s - 1010s _ 1020s - 1030s - 1040s 990 991 992 993 994 995 996 997 998 999 1000 Events: Sei Shonagon writes The Pillow Book, a compilation of her daily observations, thoughts and feelings as an... Events Sweyn I of Denmark invades England. ... Centuries: 10th century - 11th century - 12th century Decades: 960s - 970s - 980s - 990s - 1000s - 1010s - 1020s - 1030s - 1040s - 1050s - 1060s 1009 1010 1011 1012 1013 1014 1015 1016 1017 1018 1019 1020 Events: Canute invades England. ... Centuries: 10th century - 11th century - 12th century Decades: 970s - 980s - 990s - 1000s - 1010s - 1020s - 1030s - 1040s - 1050s - 1060s - 1070s 1019 1020 1021 1022 1023 1024 1025 1026 1027 1028 1029 1030 Events: Categories: 1020s ... Centuries: 10th century - 11th century - 12th century Decades: 980s - 990s - 1000s - 1010s - 1020s - 1030s - 1040s - 1050s - 1060s - 1070s - 1080s 1029 1030 1031 1032 1033 1034 1035 1036 1037 1038 1039 1040 Significant people Godwin, Earl of Wessex Categories: 1030s ... These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... As a means of recording the passage of time, the 10th century was that century which lasted from 901 to 1000. ... As a means of recording the passage of time, the 11th century was that century which lasted from 1001 to 1100. ... (11th century - 12th century - 13th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 12th century was that century which lasted from 1101 to 1200. ... 1008 state leaders - Events of 1009 - 1010 state leaders - State leaders by year // Africa Algeria(Hammadid) - Hammad ibn Buluggin (1008-1028) Egypt(Fatimids) - Husayb al-Hakim Bi-Amrillah, Fatimid caliph (996-1021) Ifriqiya(Zirid) - Badis ibn Mansur(995-1015) Americas Asia Ani - Gagik of Ani, King of Ani (989-1020...

Events

• February 14: First known mention of Lithuania, in the annals of the monastery of Quedlinburg.
• October 18: The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is destroyed by Caliph al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah.
• The Ly dynasty, Vietnam's first independent dynasty, is proclaimed.
• Sergius IV succeeds John XVIII as Pope.
• Suleiman II succeeds Mohammed II as Caliph of Cordoba.
• Provinces of Goryeo (modern-day Korea) are redistributed.

February 14 is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Roland The city of Quedlinburg in the German Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt has existed since at least the early ninth century, when a settlement known as Gross Orden existed at the site of the modern Quedlinburg. ... October 18 is the 291st day of the year (292nd in Leap years). ... Main Entrance to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, called the Church of the Resurrection (Anastasis in Greek and Սուրբ Õ€Õ¡Ö€Õ¸Ö‚Õ©ÕµÕ¸Ö‚Õ¶ Surp Harutyun in Armenian) by Eastern Christians, is a Christian church... Hakim bi-Amr Allah (literally: Ruler by Gods Command), known as the Mad Caliph, was the sixth Fatimid Caliph in Egypt, ruling from 996 to 1021. ... The Lý Dynasty (nhà Lý), sometimes known as the Posterior Lý Dynasty (nhà Hậu Lý), was a Vietnamese dynasty that began in 1009 when Lý Thái Tổ overthrew the Anterior Le Dynasty (nhà Tiền Lê) and ended in 1225 when the queen Lý Chiêu Hoàng... Sergius IV, né Pietro Boccapecora (born in Rome, died May 12, 1012) was pope from July 31, 1009 until his death. ... John XVIII, born Fasanius (died June 1009), the son of a Roman priest named Leo, was pope from 1003 to 1009, was, during his whole pontificate, the mere creature of the current head of the Crescentii clan who controlled Rome, the patricius (an aristocratic military leader) Johannes Crescentius III. The... The Pope (from Greek: pappas, father; from Latin: papa, Papa, father) is the successor of St. ... Suleiman II (April 15, 1642 – 1691) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1687 to 1691. ... Mehmed II Mehmed II (March 30, 1432 – May 3, 1481; nicknamed el-Fatih, the Conqueror) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire for a short time from 1444 to 1446, and later from 1451 to 1481. ... The interior of the Great Mosque in Córdoba, now a Christian cathedral. ... This article describes the historical evolution of Koreas provinces (Do ; Hangul: 도; Hanja: 道). ... The state of Goryeo ruled Korea from the fall of Silla in 935 until the founding of Joseon in 1392. ... Korea refers to South Korea and North Korea together, which were a unified country until 1948. ...

Births

• December 14 - Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045)

December 14 is the 348th day of the year (349th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Emperor Go-Suzaku (後朱雀天皇) (December 14, 1009 – February 7, 1045) was the 69th imperial ruler of Japan. ... Events Emperor Go-Reizei ascends the throne of Japan. ...

Deaths

• Bruno of Querfurt, missionary.
• June - Pope John XVIII