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

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1016 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1016
MXVI
Ab urbe condita1769
Armenian calendar465
ԹՎ ՆԿԵ
Assyrian calendar5766
Balinese saka calendar937–938
Bengali calendar423
Berber calendar1966
English Regnal yearN/A
Buddhist calendar1560
Burmese calendar378
Byzantine calendar6524–6525
Chinese calendar乙卯年 (Wood Rabbit)
3713 or 3506
    — to —
丙辰年 (Fire Dragon)
3714 or 3507
Coptic calendar732–733
Discordian calendar2182
Ethiopian calendar1008–1009
Hebrew calendar4776–4777
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1072–1073
 - Shaka Samvat937–938
 - Kali Yuga4116–4117
Holocene calendar11016
Igbo calendar16–17
Iranian calendar394–395
Islamic calendar406–407
Japanese calendarChōwa 5
(長和5年)
Javanese calendar918–919
Julian calendar1016
MXVI
Korean calendar3349
Minguo calendar896 before ROC
民前896年
Nanakshahi calendar−452
Seleucid era1327/1328 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
Battle of Assandun: King Edmund II (left) is defeated by forces of Cnut the Great.

Events

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Europe

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Arabian Empire

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Asia

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  • 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

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Deaths

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References

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  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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  • Benvenuti, Gino (1985). Le Repubbliche Marinare. Amalfi, Pisa, Genova e Venezia (in Italian). Rome: Newton & Compton Editori. p. 33. ISBN 978-8882895297.
  • Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd / Barrie & Jenkins. pp. 48–49. ISBN 978-0712656160.
  • Bradbury, Jim (2004). The Routledge Companion to Medieval Warfare. ISBN 0-415-22126-9.