Heraclitus

Events

November 14th, Dynasty Song: Beginning of the reign of have-tsong You, brother of Zhao Guangyin, emperor of China (fine in 997).

Beginning of the reign of Subuktigîn, in Afghanistan, which founds the dynasty of the Ghaznavides (fine in 997).
the armies Musulman be take the Palestine with the Byzantine .

January 10th: Beginning of the reign of Basile II Bulgaroctone (v. 958 - 1025), Byzantine emperor, only (end in 1025). His/her brother Constantin VIII Porphyrogénète (v. 960 - 1028) leaves all the capacities to his brother.
the sedition of the general Bardas Sklèros who threatens Constantinople is éradiquée by Bardas Phokas which overcomes Sklêros in singular combat.

October 3rd: Beginning of the reign of Hicham II Caliph de Cordoue (fine in 1008). Because of its young age, it reigns under the supervision of the vizier of the palate Ibn Abî' Amir (Almanzor). This one manages to overcome the Arab which had rebelled after its takeover by force while being based on new arrivals Berbères.

the walk of Carinthie is set up in independent duchy. Disputed between two families during Xe century, the Liudolfing, connected with the dynasty of the Othon, and the Eppenstein, it falls finally Henri Ier Liudolfing.
Léopold de Babenberg becomes marquis (Markgraf) Austrian walk.

the house of Babenberg, originating in Franconie (Bamberg), receives Othon II Austrian walk (end in 1246). Babenberg are related to the last Carolingian emperor Arnulf (896). The margrave spends her time fighting against the Hungarian and the Czechs; it builds many castles strong and called upon Bavarian families for colonization. The Church contributes to this movement and the bishops of Passau, Salzburg and Freising constitute great ecclesiastical fields on the Enns, with Melk and Saint-Pölten.

a rising Bavarian against Othon II fails.
Pietro Orseolo becomes doge of Venice (fine in 991) (death in 1027 in Roussillon).
In Ireland, victory of the lords Gaëls Mahan and Brian Borce on Ivar, the Scandinavian king of Limerick.

practical Venice the contract of commenda : merchants sedentary brings his capital to an itinerant merchant who undertakes to make it bear fruit.

First example of Arab numerals in a Latin manuscript (Spain). Gerbert d' Aurillac acclimatizes this technique.
the Arab library of Cordoue account 400 000 volumes.

Roricon, bishop of Laon since 949, wire of Charles III Simple the.
January 10th: Jean I {{er}} Tzimiskès, Byzantine Emperor associated, poisoned by Basile II, wire of Romain II.
November 14th: Zhao Guangyin, emperor of China.

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