1070
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| Centuries: | 10th century - 11th century - 12th century |
| Decades: | 1040s 1050s 1060s - 1070s - 1080s 1090s 1100s
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| Years: | 1067 1068 1069 - 1070 - 1071 1072 1073 |
[edit] Events
- Hereward the Wake begins a Saxon revolt in the Fens of eastern England.
- Lanfranc, an Italian lawyer, becomes William's formidable Archbishop of Canterbury.
- Central Asian poet Yusuf Balasagun completed Kutadgu Bilig.
- Bergen is founded by the king Olav Kyrre. This will function as the main city and capital of Norway, until it is replaced by Oslo in 1314.
- Abu Bakr founds Marrakesh
- Chinese Chancellor Wang Anshi started the Xining Reforms (until 1085).
- The Temple of Literature established in the capital of Vietnam.
- Successful Byzantine counter-attack drives the Seljuk Turks across the Euphrates.
- Song Dynasty Chinese astronomer, engineer, and statesman Su Song completes the compilation of the Ben Cao Tu Jing, a pharmaceutical treatise with related subjects of botany, zoology, mineralogy, and metallurgy.
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