Decade · 1060 – 1069
The world in the 1060s
From 1060 to 1069 the atlas holds 329 states standing at some time. 22 things began - Battle of Hastings, Norman Conquest and Kingdom of Castile among them - and 8 ended; 32 people were born and 32 died, 2 of all these dated only to the decade.
Its years
The years of the decade with a page of their own: ten or more things dated to the year.
What began in the 1060s
By kind, the best known first.
States 5
- Kingdom of Castile · state · 1065 – 1715
- Duchy of Limburg · state · 1065 – 1795
- Taifa of Ceuta · state · 1061 – 1084
- Najahid dynasty · state · 1066 – 1168
- Danta State · state · 1061 – 1948
Wars and battles 16
- Battle of Hastings · battle · 1066
- Norman Conquest · battle · 1066 – 1075
- Battle of Stamford Bridge · battle · 1066
- Battle of Fulford · battle · 1066
- Siege of Bari · battle · 1068 – 1071
- Crusade of Barbastro · battle · 1064
- Norman invasion of Wales · war · 1067 – 1165
- Harrying of the North · battle · 1069 – 1070
and 8 more in the atlas.
Unrest and atrocity 1
- 1066 Granada massacre · atrocity · 1067
What ended in the 1060s
States 6
- Viking Age · state · 793 – 1066
- Buyid dynasty · state · 934 – 1062
- Rouergue · state · 990 – 1065
- Taifa of Ronda · state · 1039 – 1065
- Taifa of Silves · state · 1027 – 1063
- Taifa of Morón · state · 1010 – 1066
Wars and battles 2
- Former Nine Years' War · war · 1051 – 1063
- War of the Three Sanchos · war · 1065 – 1067
Born and died
Born 32
- Henry I of England · ruler · 1068 – 1135
- Pope Callixtus II · diplomat · 1065 – 1124
- Godfrey of Bouillon · monarch · 1060 – 1100
- Baldwin I of Jerusalem · politician · 1060 – 1118
- Baldwin II of Jerusalem · ruler · 1060 – 1131
- Duncan II of Scotland · ruler · 1060 – 1094
- Adela of Normandy · person · 1067 – 1137
- Peter I of Aragon and Pamplona · ruler · 1068 – 1104
- Henry, Count of Portugal · politician · 1066 – 1112
- Niels · monarch · 1065 – 1134
- Inge the Elder · politician · 1060 – 1105
- Robert II of Flanders · person · 1065 – 1111
- Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger · politician · 1062 – 1137
- Vladislaus I · ruler · 1065 – 1125
- Albert of Aix · writer · 1060 – 1150
- Bořivoj II, Duke of Bohemia · ruler · 1064 – 1124
and 16 more in the atlas.
Died 32
- Harold Godwinson · ruler · 1026 – 1066
- Henry I of France · person · 1008 – 1060
- Harald Hardrada · ruler · 1015 – 1066
- Tughril I · military leader · 995 – 1063
- Isaac I Komnenos · military officer · 1007 – 1060
- Constantine X Doukas · ruler · 1006 – 1067
- Béla I of Hungary · monarch · 1016 – 1063
- Ferdinand I of León · ruler · 1016 – 1066
- Andrew I of Hungary · politician · 1015 – 1060
- Emperor Renzong of Song · ruler · 1010 – 1063
- Ramiro I of Aragon · ruler · 1008 – 1063
- Emperor Yingzong of Song · ruler · 1032 – 1067
- Tostig Godwinson · person · 1026 – 1066
- Sancha of León · ruler · 1018 – 1067
- Spytihněv II of Bohemia · ruler · 1031 – 1061
- Stenkil · politician · 1030 – 1066
and 16 more in the atlas.
States of the 1060s
The states that stood at some time in the 1060s, by region, the best known first, with who held the highest office in 1060.
Europe175 states
- France · 481 – present
- Sweden · 900 – present · Emund the Old, Monarch of Sweden since 1050 and Stenkil, Monarch of Sweden since 1060
- Denmark · 800 – present · Sweyn II of Denmark, Monarch of Denmark since 1047
- San Marino · 301 – present
- Holy Roman Empire · 962 – 1806
- Vikings · 793 – 1332
- Goths · 100 – 1475
- Kyivan Rus' · 882 – 1240 · Iziaslav I of Kyiv, Grand Prince of Kyiv since 1054
and 167 more; every state of Europe.
Middle East and North Africa53 states
- Byzantine Empire · 285 – 1453 · Constantine X Doukas, Byzantine emperor since 1059 and Konstantios Doukas, Byzantine emperor since 1060
- Abbasid Caliphate · 750 – 1258 · Al-Qa'im, Abbasid caliph since 1031 and Mu'izz al-Dawla Thimal, Abbasid caliph since 1042
- Rhodes · 188 BCE – 1249 CE
- Persian Empire · 550 BCE – 1979 CE
- Fatimid Caliphate · 909 – 1171 · Al-Mustansir Billah, Fatimid Caliph since 1036
- Seljuk Empire · 1037 – 1194 · Tughril I, Sultan of the Seljuq Empire since 1037
- Almoravid dynasty · 1040 – 1147 · Abu Bakr ibn Umar, Almoravid emir since 1056
- Ghana Empire · 100 – 1200 · Ghana Bassi, Ghana since 1040
and 45 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.
Sub-Saharan Africa4 states
- Kilwa Sultanate · 957 – 1513
- Kingdom of Nri · 1000 – 1911
- Sultanate of Mogadishu · 901 – 1600
- Empire of Kitara · 940 – 1300
South Asia35 states
- Tibetans · 850 – 1259
- Chola dynasty · 300 BCE – 1279 CE · Rajendra Chola II, Chola king since 1054
- Ghurid dynasty · 1011 – 1215
- Kara-Khanid Khanate · 840 – 1212
- Pala Empire · 750 – 1174
- Ghaznavid Empire · 962 – 1187 · Ibrahim of Ghazna, Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire since 1059
- Pandya dynasty · 300 BCE – 1650 CE
- Hoysala Kingdom · 1026 – 1343 · Hoysala Vinayaditya, Hoysala king since 1047
and 27 more; every state of South Asia.
East and Southeast Asia28 states
- Song dynasty · 960 – 1279 · Emperor Renzong of Song, Emperor of China since 1022
- Khmer Empire · 802 – 1431
- Srivijaya · 650 – 1377
- Champa · 192 – 1832 · Jaya Paramesvaravarman I, king since 1044 and Bhadravarman III, king since 1060
- Heian period · 794 – 1185
- Goryeo · 918 – 1392
- Western Xia · 1038 – 1227
- Liao dynasty · 916 – 1125 · Emperor Daozong of Liao, Emperor of China since 1055
and 20 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.
Americas and Oceania14 states
- Maya civilization · 2001 BCE – 1521 CE
- Ancestral Puebloans · 850 – 1304
- Zapotec civilization · 6701 BCE – 1201 CE
- Tuʻi Tonga Empire · 951 – 1826
- Chimor · 850 – 1470
- Sican culture · 700 – 1375
- Tiwanaku polity · 300 – 1150
- Wari Empire · 600 – 1100
and 6 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.
Location unknown20 states
- Rurikids · 862 – 1598 · Iziaslav I of Kyiv, Grand Prince of Kyiv since 1054
- Alania · 801 – 1201
- Marwanid dynasty · 983 – 1085
- Langkasuka · 100 – 1500
- Uqaylid dynasty · 990 – 1096
- Kerman Seljuk Sultanate · 1041 – 1187 · Qavurt, Shah of Kerman since 1041
- Möng Mao · 560 – 1604
- Oddiyana · 401 BCE – 1100 CE
and 12 more; every state of Location unknown.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1040 – 1089: every state, war and life of the 1060s, region by region.
- On the map in 1065: the borders of the year, its cities under their names of the year, and what happened where.
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