1010s
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
Centuries: | 10th century – 11th century – 12th century |
Decades: | 980s 990s 1000s – 1010s – 1020s 1030s 1040s |
Years: | 1010 1011 1012 1013 1014 1015 1016 1017 1018 1019 |
Categories: | Births – Deaths – Architecture Establishments – Disestablishments |
Events
- Canute invades England. He and Edmund II divide the country; after Edmund's death he becomes sole king.
- Bulgaria becomes part of the Byzantine Empire (1018).
- Rajendra Chola I, son of the illustrious Rajaraja Chola I The Great, became the Chola Emperor. There is confusion on the exact date. According to Professor Kielhorn it is between 27 March and 7 July.
- The Nile River in Egypt freezes over.[1]