1021
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Ancient Olympiads' not found. 1021 (MXXI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1021st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 21st year of the 2nd millennium, the 21st year of the 11th century, and the 2nd year of the 1020s decade. As of the start of 1021, the Gregorian calendar was 6 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 10th century – 11th century – 12th century |
| Decades: | 990s 1000s 1010s – 1020s – 1030s 1040s 1050s |
| Years: | 1018 1019 1020 – 1021 – 1022 1023 1024 |
Events
- The Moorish taifa (state) of Valencia (in modern Spain) becomes independent, after being ruled by Slavic soldiers for about ten years.
- Senekerim-Hovhannes Artsruni, king of Vaspurakan (Greater Armenia), surrenders his kingdom to the Byzantine Empire. He receives in return Sebasteia and becomes governor of Cappadocia.[1]
References
- ↑ Hewsen, Robert H. (2001). Armenia: A Historical Atlas. The University of Chicago Press. p. 126. ISBN 0-226-33228-4.