1016

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Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
  • 1013
  • 1014
  • 1015
  • 1016
  • 1017
  • 1018
  • 1019
1016 in various
AG
Thai solar calendar1558–1559
Tibetan calendar阴木兔年
(female Wood-Rabbit)
1142 or 761 or −11
    — to —
阳火龙年
(male Fire-Dragon)
1143 or 762 or −10
Cnut the Great
.

Year 1016 (MXVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Europe

Arabian Empire

Asia

  • March 10 – Emperor Sanjō of Japan abdicates the throne after a 5-year reign. He is succeeded by his 7-year-old cousin Go-Ichijō as the 68th emperor of Japan. Fujiwara no Michinaga is appointed regent.
  • Japanese poet Koshikibu no Naishi (lady-in-waiting to Dowager Empress Shōshi) and her husband Fujiwara no Kiminari (son of Michinaga) have a son, but the couple is not accepted because of the social gap between them.[6]

Births

Deaths

References

  1. ^ a b c Williams 2005.
  2. ^ Palmer & Palmer 1992.
  3. ^ Bradbury 2004.
  4. ^ Benvenuti 1985.
  5. ^ Kleinhenz 2010.
  6. ^ "Koshikibu no Naishi", Mypaedia, Hitachi Systems & Services, 2007.

Sources

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