1068

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Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1068 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1068
MLXVIII
Ab urbe condita1821
Armenian calendar517
ԹՎ ՇԺԷ
Assyrian calendar5818
Balinese saka calendar989–990
Bengali calendar475
Berber calendar2018
English Regnal yearWill. 1 – 3 Will. 1
Buddhist calendar1612
Burmese calendar430
Byzantine calendar6576–6577
Chinese calendar丁未年 (Fire Goat)
3765 or 3558
    — to —
戊申年 (Earth Monkey)
3766 or 3559
Coptic calendar784–785
Discordian calendar2234
Ethiopian calendar1060–1061
Hebrew calendar4828–4829
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1124–1125
 - Shaka Samvat989–990
 - Kali Yuga4168–4169
Holocene calendar11068
Igbo calendar68–69
Iranian calendar446–447
Islamic calendar460–461
Japanese calendarJiryaku 4
(治暦4年)
Javanese calendar972–973
Julian calendar1068
MLXVIII
Korean calendar3401
Minguo calendar844 before ROC
民前844年
Nanakshahi calendar−400
Seleucid era1379/1380 AG
Thai solar calendar1610–1611
Tibetan calendar阴火羊年
(female Fire-Goat)
1194 or 813 or 41
    — to —
阳土猴年
(male Earth-Monkey)
1195 or 814 or 42
Emperor Romanos IV (left) and Empress Eudokia are crowned by Jesus Christ.

Year 1068 (MLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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Byzantine Empire[edit]

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Africa[edit]

Asia[edit]

  • Spring – Emperor Yi Zong of the Western Xia (or Xi Xia) dies after a 19-year reign. He is succeeded by his 7-year-old son Hui Zong, who assumes the throne (until 1086).
  • May 22 – Emperor Go-Reizei dies after a 23-year reign, leaving no direct heirs to the throne. He is succeeded by his brother Go-Sanjō as the 71st emperor of Japan.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ John Julius Norwich (1991). Byzantium: The Apogee – The Choice of Emperor, p. 344. ISBN 0-394-53779-3.
  2. ^ Brian Todd Carey (2012). Road to Manzikert – Byzantine and Islamic Warfare (527–1071), p. 133. ISBN 978-1-84884-215-1.
  3. ^ George Finlay (1854). History of the Byzantine and Greek Empires from 1057–1453, p. 34. William Blackwood & Sons.
  4. ^ Schmidt, Roderich (2009). Das historische Pommern. Personen, Orte, Ereignisse. Veröffentlichungen der Historischen Kommission für Pommern. Böhlau. pp. 75–76. ISBN 978-3-412-20436-5.