1087
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 10th century – 11th century – 12th century |
| Decades: | 1050s 1060s 1070s – 1080s – 1090s 1100s 1110s |
| Years: | 1084 1085 1086 – 1087 – 1088 1089 1090 |
| 1087 by topic | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 1087 MLXXXVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1840 |
| Armenian calendar | 536 ԹՎ ՇԼԶ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5837 |
| Bengali calendar | 494 |
| Berber calendar | 2037 |
| English Regnal year | 21 Will. 1 – 1 Will. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1631 |
| Burmese calendar | 449 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6595–6596 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙寅年 (Fire Tiger) 3783 or 3723 — to — 丁卯年 (Fire Rabbit) 3784 or 3724 |
| Coptic calendar | 803–804 |
| Discordian calendar | 2253 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1079–1080 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4847–4848 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1143–1144 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1009–1010 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4188–4189 |
| Holocene calendar | 11087 |
| Igbo calendar | 87–88 |
| Iranian calendar | 465–466 |
| Islamic calendar | 479–480 |
| Japanese calendar | Ōtoku 4 / Kanji 1 (寛治元年) |
| Julian calendar | 1087 MLXXXVII |
| Korean calendar | 3420 |
| Minguo calendar | 825 before ROC 民前825年 |
| Seleucid era | 1398/1399 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1629–1630 |
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Year 1087 (MLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Africa
- Mahdia campaign: The navies of Genoa and Pisa take the capital of the Zirids and occupy it for a year. Subsequently both republics obtain trading privileges.[1]
Asia
- Emperor Horikawa ascends to the throne of Japan.
- End of the formal reign of Emperor Shirakawa, but not of his cloistered rule
Europe
- May 9 – The remains of Saint Nicholas are brought to Bari, Italy by local sailors.[2]
- September 9 – William II becomes King of England.
- Inge the Elder returns to Svealand, kills Blot-Sweyn and anew proclaims himself King of Sweden.
- A fire in London destroys St Paul's Cathedral.
- The Sharq al-Andalus falls under the domination of El Cid supported by the malik of Tortosa.[3]
By topic
Religion
- May 9 – Pope Victor III formally accepts elevation as the 158th pope.
Births
- September 13 – John II Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1143)
Deaths
- September 9 – King William I of England
- September 16 – Pope Victor III
- Blot-Sweyn, King of Svealand since 1084
References
- ↑ Gilbert Meynier (2010) L'Algérie cœur du Maghreb classique. De l'ouverture islamo-arabe au repli (658-1518). Paris: La Découverte; pp.56.
- ↑ Kleinhenz, Christopher (2010). Medieval Italy: an encyclopedia. New York: Routledge. p. 95. ISBN 0-415-93930-5.
- ↑ Gilbert Meynier (2010) L'Algérie cœur du Maghreb classique. De l'ouverture islamo-arabe au repli (658-1518). Paris: La Découverte; pp.83.