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Calendar overview 1070
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| 1070 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 518/519 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1062/63 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1613/14 (southern Buddhism); 1612/13 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 62nd (63rd) cycle
Year of the Metal Dog庚戌 ( at the beginning of the year Earth Rooster 己酉) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 432/433 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 448/449 (around March 21) |
| Islamic calendar | 462/463 (October 8/9) |
| Jewish calendar | 4830/31 (September 8/9) |
| Coptic calendar | 786/787 |
| Malayalam calendar | 245/246 |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 1380/81 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 1381/82 (turn of the year October) |
| Spanish era | 1108 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 1126/27 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Asia
- Seljuks conquer Aleppo from the Mirdasids .
- Virarajendra Chola , ruler of the Chola in southern India, dies after seven years of reign . He is succeeded by his son Athirajendra Chola on the throne. His brief reign is marked by social unrest, in the course of which he is killed only a few months later. He is succeeded by Prince Rajendra Chola from the Chalukya sidelines of the Cholas. He ascends the throne as Kulothunga I.
Europe
- King Malcolm III marries the English princess Margareta , who has fled to Scotland in fear of the new King William I (the Conqueror) , who came from Normandy .
- Otto von Northeim is ostracized, his son-in-law Welf IV receives the Duchy of Bavaria as a fief.
- Burgsalach , Grasswil , Wauwil and Wolhusen are mentioned indirectly in a document for the first time.
Africa
- May 7th : Abu Bakr ibn Umar founds Marrakech as the center of the Almoravids in Morocco .
Culture
- In Hanoi , the temple of literature is being built by order of Emperor Thánh Tông (Lý Nhật Tôn) .
Born
Exact date of birth unknown
- Henry III. , Count of Luxembourg († 1096 )
- Nikephoros Diogenes , fellow Byzantine emperor
- Ramiro Sánchez de Navarra , Lord of Monzón († 1116 )
- Sharawa Yönten Dragpa , representative of the Kadam school of Tibetan Buddhism († 1141 )
- John of Valence , Abbot of Bonneval, Bishop of Valence († 1145 )
- William , Count of Luxembourg († 1129 )
Born around 1070
- Wolfhard von Augsburg , Christian hermit († 1127 )
- Adelard of Bath , English scholar († around 1160 )
- Erik I , King of Denmark and Crusader († 1103 )
Died
- Beginning of the year: Virarajendra Chola , King of the Chola
- March 6th : Ulrich I , Margrave of Carniola, Margrave of Istria and Count of Weimar
- April 8th : Philaretus the Younger , Saint (* around 1020 )
- April 14th : Gerhard , Duke of Lorraine (* around 1030 )
- July 17th : Baldwin VI. , Count of Flanders (* 1030 )
- July: Godeleva , Flemish noblewoman and martyr (* around 1052 )
- Athirajendra Chola , King of the Chola
- Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn , ruler of the Welsh principalities of Gwynedd and Powys
- 1070: Solomon ibn Gabirol , Jewish philosopher in al-Andalus (* 1020 / 21 )
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