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Asia


Siege of Kiev by the Pechenegs.
Europe


★ The Battle near Silistra occurred in the spring near the Bulgarian town of Silistra, but most probably on the modern territory of Romania.
By Topic

Religion


★ Foundation of the Archbishopric of Magdeburg.

★ Foundation of first Polish bishopric in PoznaÅ„. Jordan became the first bishop.

Births



May 14 — Leofric, Earl of Mercia

★ King Ethelred II of England

Emperor Kazan, emperor of Japan

Romanus III, Byzantine emperor (d. 1034)

Deaths



August 25 — Edgiva of Kent, queen of Edward the Elder of England

Abu al-Misk Kafur

Aldred of Lindisfarne

John III of Naples

Landulf III of Benevento

William, Archbishop of Mainz

Matilda of Ringelheim

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