1016

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1016 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar 1016
MXVI
Ab urbe condita 1769
Armenian calendar 465
ԹՎ ՆԿԵ
Assyrian calendar 5766
Balinese saka calendar 937–938
Bengali calendar 422–423
Berber calendar 1966
English Regnal year N/A
Buddhist calendar 1560
Burmese calendar 378
Byzantine calendar 6524–6525
Chinese calendar 乙卯年 (Wood  Rabbit)
3713 or 3506
     to 
丙辰年 (Fire  Dragon)
3714 or 3507
Coptic calendar 732–733
Discordian calendar 2182
Ethiopian calendar 1008–1009
Hebrew calendar 4776–4777
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 1072–1073
 - Shaka Samvat 937–938
 - Kali Yuga 4116–4117
Holocene calendar 11016
Igbo calendar 16–17
Iranian calendar 394–395
Islamic calendar 406–407
Japanese calendar Chōwa 5
(長和5年)
Javanese calendar 918–919
Julian calendar 1016
MXVI
Korean calendar 3349
Minguo calendar 896 before ROC
民前896年
Nanakshahi calendar −452
Seleucid era 1327/1328 AG
Thai solar calendar 1558–1559
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. EdmundIronside Canutethe Dane1.jpg
Battle of Assandun: King Edmund II (left) is defeated by forces of Cnut the Great.

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

Contents

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. 1 2 3 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