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Events

By Place

Europe

Asia

Births

Deaths

1005 in Fiction

Events

By Place

Europe

★ Malcolm II succeeds Cináed III as king of Scotland.

★ Pomerania revolts against the church.

★ Schaffhausen starts minting its own coins.

Asia

★ January 13 to January 18: Shanyuan Treaty negotiated between the Liao Dynasty and the Song Dynasty. The Song agrees to pay an annual tribute to the Liao.

Births

★ June 20 — Ali az-Zahir, caliph (d. 1036)

★ Macbeth of Scotland, king of Scots (d. 1057)

Deaths

★ March 25 — king Kenneth III of Scotland (killed in battle)

★ Abe no Seimei, Japanese sorcerer

★ Sigmundur Brestisson, Faroese chieftain (murdered)

★ Ma Yize, an Arab astronomer who worked in the Chinese Song Dynasty court

1005 in Fiction

In the manga and anime Shaman King, in the year 1005 the Asakura clan built the secret underground temple of Hao Asakura.