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Events

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Births

Deaths

Events

★ Donald III of Scotland comes to the throne of Scotland.

★ Magnus III (Magnus Barefoot) is crowned king of Norway

★ Sviatopolk II become Grand Prince of Kiev and ruler of Kievan Rus

★ Henry of Burgundy become Count of Portugal

★ Saint Anselm of Canterbury, a medieval philosopher and theologian, held the office of Archbishop of Canterbury

★ Building of Durham Cathedral begun in Durham, England.

★ Construction of Carlisle Castle, England was beginning

★ Saint Canute's Cathedral was built in Odense, Denmark

Battles

★ May 26 — Battle of the Stugna River (princes of Kievan Rus vs Polovtsy)

★ November 13 — Battle of Alnwick (Malcolm III of Scotland vs William II of England)

Births

★ King Conrad III of Germany

★ King Roger II of Sicily

Deaths

★ April 13 — Prince Vsevolod I of Kiev (b. 1030)

★ August 29 — Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1057)

★ November 13 — King Malcolm III of Scotland (b. 1031)

★ November 16 — Saint Margaret of Scotland, wife of King Malcolm III of Scotland

★ Olaf III of Norway