1069
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Years: 1066 1067 1068 - 1069 - 1070 1071 1072 |
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Decades: 1030s 1040s 1050s - 1060s - 1070s 1080s 1090s |
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Centuries: 10th century - 11th century - 12th century |
1069 by topic | |
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State leaders - Sovereign states | |
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Establishments - Disestablishments |
Gregorian calendar | 1069 MLXIX |
Ab urbe condita | 1822 |
Armenian calendar | 518 ԹՎ ՇԺԸ |
Chinese calendar | 3705/3765-12-6 (戊申年十二月初六日) — to —
3706/3766-intercalary 11-15(己酉年閏十一月十五日) |
Ethiopian calendar | 1061 – 1062 |
Hebrew calendar | 4829 – 4830 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1124 – 1125 |
- Shaka Samvat | 991 – 992 |
- Kali Yuga | 4170 – 4171 |
Iranian calendar | 447 – 448 |
Islamic calendar | 461 – 462 |
Japanese calendar | |
- Imperial Year | Kōki 1729 (皇紀1729年) |
- Jōmon Era | 11069 |
Thai solar calendar | 1612 |
MLXIX in Roman numerals
Events
- Harrying of the North - King William of England (William the Conqueror) reacts to rebellions made by his people against him. He rides through the north of England with his army and burns houses, crops, cattle and land from York to Durham. Results in the deaths of over 100,000 people, mainly from starvation and winter cold.
- William the Conqueror founds the Norman Selby Abbey
- Abbad III al-Mu'tamid succeeds his father to the throne of Sevilla.
- Wang Anshi implements financial reforms, including raising the salaries of officials to reduce corruption
- Magnus II of Norway dies and Olav III becomes sole King of Norway.
Deaths
- Aldred, archbishop of York
- Ibn Hazm, Muslim philosopher and theologian.
[edit] Heads of State
- England - William I (reigned from 1066 to 1087)
- France - Philip I (reigned from 1060 to 1108)
- Germany - Henry IV (reigned from 1055 to 1105)
- Norway - Olav III (reigned from 1067 to 1093)
- Scotland - Malcolm III (reigned from 1058 to 1093)
- Byzantine Empire - Michael VII (reigned from 1067 to 1078) and Romanus IV (reigned from 1068 to 1071)
- Pope - Alexander II (pope from 1061 to 1073)