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AD 1073: Battle of Xīhé - Sòng Dynasty attacked Western Xià and claimed over 2,000 lǐ (around 561 square kilometers) of land. This was...

AD 1071: The Battle of Manzikert: more than one hundred thousand men of the Byzantine Empire and Seljuk Turks fought against each other...

AD 1067: In a civil war, Halsten Stenkilsson killed all his contenders and became the new King of Sweden, maintaining the status of...

AD 1065: A stupid political crisis broke out in Song Dynasty. Emperor Renzong of Song did not bear child. Because of this, he ordered...

AD 1063: Béla I died accidentally when his throne's canopy fell onto his head. His nephew Salamon succeeded him as the King of Hungary.

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AD 1061: Robert "Guiscard" began his invasion of Sicily and conquered Messina in this year.

AD 1059: 15th February - Total solar eclipse. Government ministers in China blamed this astronomical event on Emperor (Renzong of Song...

AD 1057: Isaac I Komnenos became Byzantine Emperor.

AD 1055: Song Dynasty set up a national standard examination for medical science. Exams were held every three years, in which students...

AD 1054: July 4 (approx.) – SN 1054, a supernova, is first observed by the Chinese, Arabs and possibly Native Americans, near the star...

AD 1053: Ouyang Xiu finished writing The New History of the Five Dynasties. It was the only history book in China that wasn't written...

AD 1051: Hilarion of Kiev became the first native metropolitan (head of an ecclesiastical province in the Eastern Orthodox Church) of...