1009
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| Years: 1006 1007 1008 - 1009 - 1010 1011 1012 |
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| Decades: 970s 980s 990s - 1000s - 1010s 1020s 1030s |
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| Centuries: 10th century - 11th century - 12th century |
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| 1009 by topic | |
| Lists of leaders | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1009 MIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1762 |
| Armenian calendar | 458 ԹՎ ՆԾԸ |
| Chinese calendar | 3705 – 3706 戊申 – 己酉 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1001 – 1002 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4769 – 4770 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1064 – 1065 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 931 – 932 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4110 – 4111 |
| Iranian calendar | 387 – 388 |
| Islamic calendar | 399 – 400 |
Events
- February 14: First known mention of Lithuania, in the annals of the monastery of Quedlinburg.
- October 18: The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is destroyed by Caliph al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah.
- The Ly dynasty, Vietnam's first independent dynasty, is proclaimed.
- July 31 - Pope Sergius IV succeeds Pope John XVIII as the 142nd pope.
- Suleiman II succeeds Mohammed II as Caliph of Cordoba.
- Provinces of Goryeo (modern-day Korea) are redistributed.
Births
- December 14 - Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045)
Deaths
- Bruno of Querfurt, missionary.
- June - Pope John XVIII