1070s

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Millennia:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	10th century - 11th century - 12th century
Decades:	1040s 1050s 1060s - 1070s - 1080s 1090s 1100s
Years:	1070 1071 1072 1073 1074 1075 1076 1077 1078 1079
Categories:	Births - Deaths - Architecture Establishments - Disestablishments

[edit] Events and trends

• 1071
  • Byzantine Empire loses Battle of Manzikert to Turkish army.
  • Succession of Domenico Selvo as the Doge of Venice (1071–1084)
• 1072
  • Normans conquer Palermo in Sicily
• 1073
  • Japan changes emperors
• 1078
  • Romanesque church begun at Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain