Heinrich Schliemann

This page relates to the year 1057 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Creation of attics of benevolence in China.
In Burma, the king Anawrahta destroyed Thaton and Thayekhettaya: beginning of the Kingdom of Pagan.

First attack of the Saljûqides on the Byzantine Empire in Arménie;
Raid Turkmène on the area of Malatya;
the dissenting Turkish general, Arslan ibn Al-Basãriri, recognizes the sovereignty of the Fatimides to Mosul (1057 - 1059) then with Baghdad (1059).

the Hilaliens put at bag Kairouan, the capital of the Zirides, which takes refuge with Mahdia and in the kingdom Hammadide. The cities which escape plundering from Hilaliens constitute in aristocratic States;
to provide for their needs, the Zirides become pirate and devastate the coasts of the Christian kingdoms. They try to reconquer the Sicily;
the tribes Nomade S destroy the agricultural infrastructure systematically. The itinerant breeding replaces the Agriculture. For lack of irrigation, the grain-bearing lands and the orchards turn over to the steppe. The peasants are constrained to take refuge downtown or in the mountains.

August 2nd: Beginning of the Pontificate of Etienne IX (fine in 1059). The reforming clergy benefits from dead from Henri III to make elect pope the Frederic cardinal of Lorraine without the approval of the empire;
August 15th: The king d' Écosse Macbeth is killed during the Bataille of Lumphanan by Malcolm III '' Canmore '', wire of the king Duncan Ier, of which it estimated that Macbeth had usurped the crown. (End of the reign of Malcolm III in 1093).

June 8th: Beginning of the reign of Isaac I {{er}} Comnène, Byzantine Emperor (fine in 1059):

the last Macedonian Michel VI abdicates and is withdrawn with the convent in front of the revolt of the army, supported by the people and the patriarch Michel Cérulaire against the civil nobility;
the general Isaac Comnène, who was distinguished in the wars against the Turks, is promoted by the military party. It will try to cleanse finances and to decentralize the administration, but the hostility of the clergy and the bureaucracy will oblige it to abdicate in favor of its minister Constantin Doukas and to be withdrawn in a convent.

10 or May 21st: Abu-L-Went Al-Maari, Arab poet plugs and free-thinker (born in 979).
August 15th: Macbeth Ier of Scotland, king d' Écosse of 1040 at 1057, killed by Malcolm III '' Canmore '' with the Battle of Lumphanan. (° v. 1005);
September 3rd: Renaud I {{er}} of Burgundy, count de Bourgogne since 1026. (° v. 990).

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