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Events
By Place
Asia
★ Hospice built in
Jerusalem by
Knights Hospitaller
★
Goryeo and the
Liao Dynasty exchange
embassies following a seven-year territorial dispute.
Europe
★ City of
Saint-Germain-en-Laye founded
★ Third
Italian campaign of
Henry II of Germany
★
Canute the Great codifies the laws of
England
Births
★
Harold II of England (approximate)
★ Empress
Agnes of Poitou, regent of the
Holy Roman Empire (d.
1077)
★
Zhang Zai (d.
1077),
Song Dynasty Chinese Neo-Confucian philosopher and cosmologist
★
Su Song (d.
1101), famous
Song Dynasty Chinese scientist and engineer
Deaths
★
June 12 —
Lyfing, Archbishop of Canterbury
★
Ferdowsi Tousi,
Persian
epic poet (b.
935)
★
Leif Ericson, Icelandic Explorer