1070
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| Years: 1067 1068 1069 - 1070 - 1071 1072 1073 |
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| Decades: 1040s 1050s 1060s - 1070s - 1080s 1090s 1100s |
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| Centuries: 10th century - 11th century - 12th century |
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| 1070 by topic | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 1070 MLXX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1823 |
| Armenian calendar | 519 ԹՎ ՇԺԹ |
| Chinese calendar | 3766 – 3767 己酉 – 庚戌 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1062 – 1063 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4830 – 4831 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1125 – 1126 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 992 – 993 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4171 – 4172 |
| Iranian calendar | 448 – 449 |
| Islamic calendar | 462 – 463 |
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, Norway 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
- Wang Anshi started the Xining Reforms (until 1085).
- The Temple of Literature established in the capital of Vietnam.