1053
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 10th century – 11th century – 12th century |
Decades: | 1020s 1030s 1040s – 1050s – 1060s 1070s 1080s |
Years: | 1050 1051 1052 – 1053 – 1054 1055 1056 |
1053 by topic | |
Lists of leaders | |
State leaders | |
Birth and death categories | |
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Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
Establishments – Disestablishments | |
Gregorian calendar | 1053 MLIII |
Ab urbe condita | 1806 |
Armenian calendar | 502 ԹՎ ՇԲ |
Assyrian calendar | 5803 |
Bengali calendar | 460 |
Berber calendar | 2003 |
English Regnal year | N/A |
Buddhist calendar | 1597 |
Burmese calendar | 415 |
Byzantine calendar | 6561–6562 |
Chinese calendar | 壬辰年 (Water Dragon) 3749 or 3689 — to — 癸巳年 (Water Snake) 3750 or 3690 |
Coptic calendar | 769–770 |
Discordian calendar | 2219 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1045–1046 |
Hebrew calendar | 4813–4814 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1109–1110 |
- Shaka Samvat | 975–976 |
- Kali Yuga | 4154–4155 |
Holocene calendar | 11053 |
Igbo calendar | 53–54 |
Iranian calendar | 431–432 |
Islamic calendar | 444–445 |
Japanese calendar | Eishō 8 / Tengi 1 (天喜元年) |
Julian calendar | 1053 MLIII |
Korean calendar | 3386 |
Minguo calendar | 859 before ROC 民前859年 |
Seleucid era | 1364/1365 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 1595–1596 |
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Year 1053 (MLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
- June 18 – Battle of Civitate: 3,000 Norman horsemen of Humphrey of Hauteville, Count of Apulia and Calabria, rout the combined troops of Pope Leo IX and the Holy Roman Emperor.
- Byodo-in, Uji, Kyoto, is built (Heian period; approximate date).
- Jōchō sculpts Amida Buddha for the Byōdō-in temple (Heian period; approximate date).
Births
- July 7 – Emperor Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1129)
- St-Hugues, Bishop of Guenette (d. 1132)
- Guibert of Nogent, French historian and theologian (d. 1124)
- Vladimir Monomakh, Prince of Kiev (d. 1125)
- Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona
- Berenguer Ramon II, Count of Barcelona
Deaths
- April 15 – Godwin, Earl of Wessex (b. 1001)
- October 25 – Count Enguerrand II of Ponthieu