1012
Centuries: 10th century - 11th century - 12th century
Decades: 960s 970s 980s 990s 1000s - 1010s - 1020s 1030s 1040s 1050s 1060s
Years: 1007 1008 1009 1010 1011 - 1012 - 1013 1014 1015 1016 1017
Events
- Mael Morda starts a rebellion against Brian Boru in Ireland, which would eventually end in 1014 at the Battle of Clontarf.
- Sulayman is restored as Umayyad caliph of Cordoba, succeeding Hisham II.
- Benedict VIII becomes pope. Gregory is antipope.
- Archbishop Alphege of Canterbury is murdered by his Danish captors.
- King Aethelred of England pays Danegeld.
- Oldrich succeeds Jaromir as duke of Bohemia.
- Pope Benedict IX (approximate date)
- Marpa, Tibetan translator of holy texts
- 19 April: Alphege, archbishop of Canterbury
- Pope Sergius IV
