1020
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| Centuries: | 10th century - 11th century - 12th century |
| Decades: | 990s 1000s 1010s - 1020s - 1030s 1040s 1050s |
| Years: | 1017 1018 1019 - 1020 - 1021 1022 1023 |
| 1020 by topic | |
| Lists of leaders | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1020 MXX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1773 |
| Armenian calendar | 469 ԹՎ ՆԿԹ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -824 – -823 |
| Berber calendar | 1970 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1564 |
| Burmese calendar | 382 |
| Chinese calendar | 3656/3716-12-4 (己未年十二月初四日) — to —
3657/3717-12-15(庚申年十二月十五日) |
| Coptic calendar | 736 – 737 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1012 – 1013 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4780 – 4781 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1075 – 1076 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 942 – 943 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4121 – 4122 |
| Holocene calendar | 11020 |
| Iranian calendar | 398 – 399 |
| Islamic calendar | 410 – 411 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3353 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1563 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By Place
[edit] Asia
- Goryeo and the Liao Dynasty exchange embassies following a seven-year territorial dispute.
- The massive Kandariya Mahedeva Hindu Temple is completed in the Chandela capital of Khajuraho.
[edit] Europe
- The city of Saint-Germain-en-Laye is founded.
- Henry II of Germany conducts his third Italian military campaign .
- Canute the Great codifies the laws of England.
[edit] Births
- Harold II of England (approximate)
- Empress Agnes of Poitou, regent of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1077)
- Zhang Zai, Song Dynasty Chinese Neo-Confucian philosopher and cosmologist (d. 1077)
- Su Song, famous Song Dynasty Chinese scientist and engineer (d. 1101)
[edit] Deaths
- June 12 — Lyfing, Archbishop of Canterbury
- Ferdowsi Tousi, Persian epic poet (b. 935)
- Leif Ericson, Icelandic explorer
- Fan Kuan, Chinese landscape painter
