1039

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	10th century 11th century 12th century
Decades:	1010s 1020s 1030s 1040s 1050s
Years:	1036 1037 1038 1039 1040 1041 1042
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1039 in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	1039 MXXXIX
Ab urbe condita	1792
Armenian calendar	488 ԹՎ ՆՁԸ
Assyrian calendar	5789
Balinese saka calendar	960–961
Bengali calendar	445–446
Berber calendar	1989
English Regnal year	N/A
Buddhist calendar	1583
Burmese calendar	401
Byzantine calendar	6547–6548
Chinese calendar	戊寅年 (Earth  Tiger) 3736 or 3529     — to — 己卯年 (Earth  Rabbit) 3737 or 3530
Coptic calendar	755–756
Discordian calendar	2205
Ethiopian calendar	1031–1032
Hebrew calendar	4799–4800
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1095–1096
- Shaka Samvat	960–961
- Kali Yuga	4139–4140
Holocene calendar	11039
Igbo calendar	39–40
Iranian calendar	417–418
Islamic calendar	430–431
Japanese calendar	Chōryaku 3 (長暦３年)
Javanese calendar	942–943
Julian calendar	1039 MXXXIX
Korean calendar	3372
Minguo calendar	873 before ROC 民前873年
Nanakshahi calendar	−429
Seleucid era	1350/1351 AG
Thai solar calendar	1581–1582
Tibetan calendar	阳土虎年 (male Earth-Tiger) 1165 or 784 or 12     — to — 阴土兔年 (female Earth-Rabbit) 1166 or 785 or 13

Casimir I the Restorer of Poland (1016–1058)

Year 1039 ( MXXXIX ) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Europe

• June 4 – Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor, ("the Elder") dies of gout in Utrecht after a 12-year reign. He is succeeded by his 21-year-old son, Henry III ("the Black"), who also becomes king of Italy and Burgundy.
• Duke Casimir I the Restorer returns to Poland, and makes great efforts to rebuild the war-ruined country. He establishes his residence at Kraków (which becomes Poland's capital until 1596). ^[1]
• The Banu Tujib clan is deposed by Al-Mustain I, who starts the Banu Hud (Huddid dynasty), which rules over the Taifa of Zaragoza for almost a century. ^[2]

By topic

Religion

• The Abbey of Bec is founded at Le Bec-Hellouin in Normandy (modern France). ^[3]

Births

• Helibo, Chinese nobleman and chieftain (d. 1092)
• Minamoto no Yoshiie, Japanese samurai (d. 1106)
• Robert de Stafford, Norman nobleman (approximate date)
• Sancho IV, king of Pamplona (approximate date)
• Su Zhe, Chinese politician and historian (d. 1112)
• Vseslav of Polotsk, Kievan prince (approximate date)

Deaths

• March 10 – Odo of Gascony (or Eudes), French nobleman
• April 16 – William III, count of Weimar and Eichsfeld
• May 27 – Dirk III (or Theodoric), count of Holland
• June 4 – Conrad II ("the Elder"), Holy Roman Emperor ^[4]
• July 20 – Conrad II ("the Younger"), duke of Carinthia
• September 19 – Fujiwara no Genshi, empress of Japan (b. 1016)
• November 4 – Hugh of Chalon, French bishop
• November 29 – Adalbero, German nobleman
• Abu Nasr Mushkan, Persian statesman (or 1040)
• Iago ab Idwal ap Meurig, prince of Gwynedd
• Nathar Shah, Tamil mystic and preacher (b. 969)
• Regimbald, German abbot and bishop
• Reginar V (or Régnier), French nobleman
• Sophia I, German princess and abbess (b. 975) ^[5]
• Unsuri, Persian poet and writer (or 1040)

References

1. Richard Brzezinski (1995). History of Poland: Old Poland – The Piast Dynasty, p. 18. ISBN   83-7212-019-6.
2. Stalls, Clay (1995). Possessing the land: Aragon's expansion into Islam's Ebro frontier under Alfonso the Battler, 1104-1134. Brill. p. viii. ISBN   90-04-10367-8.
3. Constable, Giles (2008). Three Treatises From Bec on the Nature of Monastic Life. University of Toronto Press. p. 28. ISBN   9781442691629.
4. "Conrad II – Holy Roman emperor". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
5. McGrath, Alister E. (2013). Christian History: An Introduction. John Wiley & Sons. p. 104. ISBN   9781118337790.