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Contents

Events

By Place

Europe

Asia

By Topic

Religion

Births

Deaths

Events

By Place

Europe

★ Aethelred buys two years of peace with the Danes for 36,000 pounds of silver.

Asia

★ Songjiang County, the later city of Shanghai, is founded (approximate date).

By Topic

Religion

★ Henry II of Germany founds the diocese of Bamberg.

Births

★ Isaac I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (d. 1062)

★ Gruoch, wife of King Macbeth (d. 1060)

★ Ouyang Xiu, Chinese historian, essayist and poet (d. 1072)

Deaths

★ Al Madshritti, mathematician