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Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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1007 by topic |
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Leaders |
Birth and death categories |
Births – Deaths |
Establishments and disestablishments categories |
Establishments – Disestablishments |
Gregorian calendar | 1007 MVII |
Ab urbe condita | 1760 |
Armenian calendar | 456 ԹՎ ՆԾԶ |
Assyrian calendar | 5757 |
Balinese saka calendar | 928–929 |
Bengali calendar | 413–414 |
Berber calendar | 1957 |
English Regnal year | N/A |
Buddhist calendar | 1551 |
Burmese calendar | 369 |
Byzantine calendar | 6515–6516 |
Chinese calendar | 丙午年 (Fire Horse) 3704 or 3497 — to — 丁未年 (Fire Goat) 3705 or 3498 |
Coptic calendar | 723–724 |
Discordian calendar | 2173 |
Ethiopian calendar | 999–1000 |
Hebrew calendar | 4767–4768 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1063–1064 |
- Shaka Samvat | 928–929 |
- Kali Yuga | 4107–4108 |
Holocene calendar | 11007 |
Igbo calendar | 7–8 |
Iranian calendar | 385–386 |
Islamic calendar | 397–398 |
Japanese calendar | Kankō 4 (寛弘4年) |
Javanese calendar | 909–910 |
Julian calendar | 1007 MVII |
Korean calendar | 3340 |
Minguo calendar | 905 before ROC 民前905年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −461 |
Seleucid era | 1318/1319 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 1549–1550 |
Tibetan calendar | 阳火马年 (male Fire-Horse) 1133 or 752 or −20 — to — 阴火羊年 (female Fire-Goat) 1134 or 753 or −19 |
Year 1007 (MVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
England
- King Æthelred the Unready pays the Danish Vikings a sum of 36,000 pounds of silver (Danegeld) to stop further invasions.
Ireland
- The Book of Kells is stolen from the Abbey of Kells.
Japan
- January 1 (New Year’s Day) – Imperial Princess Shushi is granted the title Ippon Shinno (first rank princess).
- January 29 – Ranking ceremony of Murasaki Shikibu – as a renowned writer and lady-in-waiting, tutor of Empress Shōshi, she is elevated to the highest position in the palace below the empress.
- April – Imperial Prince Tomohira receives the title nihon (second rank prince).
By topic
Religion
- November 1 – King Henry II of Germany founds the Diocese of Bamberg during a synod held in Frankfurt.
- Ælfheah of Canterbury travels to Rome to receive his pallium – symbol of his status as an archbishop – from Pope John XVIII.
- The Keraites, a Turco-Mongolian tribe, are converted to Nestorianism (a sect of Christianity).
Births
- Emeric, Hungarian prince and co-heir (approximate date)
- Gervais de Château-du-Loir, French nobleman (d. 1067)
- Giselbert, count of Luxembourg (approximate date)
- Hugh Magnus (Hugues le Grand), king of France (d. 1025)
- Ibn Sidah, Andalusian linguist and lexicographer (d. 1066)
- Isaac I Komnenos, Byzantine emperor (approximate date)
- Maitripada, Indian Buddhist philosopher (d. 1085)
- Ouyang Xiu, Chinese historian and poet (d. 1072)
- Peter Damian, cardinal-bishop of Ostia (d. 1073)
- Welf III, duke of Carinthia (approximate date)
Deaths
- February 27 – Ælfwaru, English noblewoman
- March 20 – Abu Rakwa, Andalusian Umayyad prince
- July 21 – Gisela of Burgundy, duchess of Bavaria
- October 31 – Heriger, abbot of Lobbes (Belgium)
- Attilanus, bishop of Zamora (Spain) (b. 937)
- Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani, Persian poet (b. 969)
- Guo, empress of the Song Dynasty (b. 975)
- Manjutakin, Fatimid general and governor
- Maslama al-Majriti, Andalusian chemist
- Pelayo Rodríguez, count (comes) of León
- Sebestyén, archbishop of Esztergom
- Urraca Fernández, Galician queen
References
- John Haywood (1995). Historical Atlas of the Vikings, p. 118. ISBN 978-0-140-51328-8.
- Kingsley Bolton; Christopher Hutton (2000). Triad Societies: Western Accounts of the History, Sociology and Linguistics of Chinese Secret Societies. ISBN 978-0-415-24397-1.