1026

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 10th century11th century12th century
Decades: 990s  1000s  1010s  – 1020s –  1030s  1040s  1050s
Years: 1023 1024 102510261027 1028 1029


Year 1026 (MXXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Europe

  • Archbishop Ariberto crowns Conrad II King of Italy in Milan.[1]
  • Pietro Barbolano becomes Doge of Venice.
  • Henry VI becomes king of Bavaria (later Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor).
  • The Battle of the Helgeå is fought in Scandinavia.

Asia

  • A Zubu revolt against the Liao Dynasty is stopped, with the Zubu forced to pay an annual tribute.


Births

Deaths

  • Henry of Luxemburg, king of Bavaria

References

  1. Jonathan Riley-Smith (2004). The New Cambridge Medieval History. Volume IV c.1024–c.1198. p. 72. ISBN 978-0-521-41411-1.