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| Gregorian calendar | 1074 MLXXIV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1827 |
| Armenian calendar | 523 ԹՎ ՇԻԳ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5824 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 995–996 |
| Bengali calendar | 481 |
| Berber calendar | 2024 |
| English Regnal year | 8 Will. 1 – 9 Will. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1618 |
| Burmese calendar | 436 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6582–6583 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸丑年 (Water Ox) 3770 or 3710 — to — 甲寅年 (Wood Tiger) 3771 or 3711 |
| Coptic calendar | 790–791 |
| Discordian calendar | 2240 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1066–1067 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4834–4835 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1130–1131 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 995–996 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4174–4175 |
| Holocene calendar | 11074 |
| Igbo calendar | 74–75 |
| Iranian calendar | 452–453 |
| Islamic calendar | 466–467 |
| Japanese calendar | Enkyū 6 / Jōhō 1 (承保元年) |
| Javanese calendar | 978–979 |
| Julian calendar | 1074 MLXXIV |
| Korean calendar | 3407 |
| Minguo calendar | 838 before ROC 民前838年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −394 |
| Seleucid era | 1385/1386 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1616–1617 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴水牛年 (female Water-Ox) 1200 or 819 or 47 — to — 阳木虎年 (male Wood-Tiger) 1201 or 820 or 48 |
King Géza I of Hungary (c. 1040–1077)
Year 1074 (MLXXIV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events[]
By place[]
Byzantine Empire[]
- Spring – Norman mercenaries led by Roussel de Bailleul proclaim John Doukas emperor of the Byzantine Empire. His nephew, Emperor Michael VII (Doukas), forms an alliance with Seljuk chieftain Suleiman ibn Qutulmish, who is raiding in the eastern regions of Anatolia. The Seljuk Turks ambush the Norman forces, Roussel and John are defeated and captured. But a ransom, raised by Roussel's wife, allows him to return to Amaseia.[1]
Europe[]
- February 2 – Treaty of Gerstungen: Emperor Henry IV is forced to restore the peace with Duke Otto of Nordheim (one of the Saxon leaders of the Saxon Rebellion). He signs a treaty in Gerstungen castle on the River Werra in Thuringia (modern Germany).
- February 7 – Battle of Montesarchio: Prince Pandulf IV, co-ruler of Benevento, is killed while fighting the Normans in southern Italy.
- March 14 – Battle of Mogyoród: King Solomon is defeated by his cousins, Duke Géza I and Ladislaus I. He is dethroned and Géza becomes the new ruler of Hungary.
- October 21 – The Belgium beer brand Affligem is founded.
Africa[]
- Spring – Badr al-Jamali becomes Chief Wazir (Grand Vizier) and effectively military dictator of the Fatimid Caliphate under Caliph Al-Mustansir Billah in Egypt.[2]
China[]
- Emperor Shen Zong of the Song Dynasty establishes a Marine Office and a Goods Control Bureau north-west of Shanghai, allowing for the loading and unloading of freight.
By topic[]
Religion[]
- Pope Gregory VII temporarily excommunicates the Norman nobleman Robert Guiscard.
Births[]
- February 12 – Conrad II, king of Germany (d. 1101)[3]
- September 16 – Al-Musta'li, Fatimid caliph (d. 1101)
- Abu Mansur Mauhub al-Jawaliqi, Arab philologist (d. 1144)
- Edgar (the Valliant), king of Scotland (d. 1107)
- Hugh I, count of Champagne (approximate date)
- Ibn al-Tilmidh, Syriac physician and poet (d. 1165)
- Maud, queen of Scotland (approximate date)
Deaths[]
- February 7 – Pandulf IV, Lombard prince
- April 25 – Herman I, margrave of Baden
- May 6 – Dúnán (or Donat), bishop of Dublin
- October 25 – Shōshi, empress of Japan (b. 988)
- Ibn al-Wafid, Andalusian pharmacologist
- Joseph Tarchaneiotes, Byzantine general
- Peter Krešimir IV, king of Croatia (or 1075)
- Ralph IV (or Raoul), French nobleman
- Wugunai, Chinese chieftain (b. 1021)
- Yang Wenguang, Chinese general
References[]
- ^ Brian Todd Carey (2012). Road to Manzikert: Byzantine and Islamic Warfare (527–1071), p. 155. ISBN 978-1-84884-215-1.
- ^ David Nicolle (2003). The First Crusade 1096–99: Conquest of the Holy Land, p. 12. ISBN 978-1-84176-515-0.
- ^ "Conrad | king of the Germans". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
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