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1001
Alternate uses, see
Number 1001
.
Years:
998
999
1000
-
1001
-
1002
1003
1004
Decades
:
970s
980s
990s
-
1000s
-
1010s
1020s
1030s
Centuries
:
10th century
-
11th century
-
12th century
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Events
Grand Prince
Stephen I of Hungary
is named the first King of Hungary by
Pope Silvester II
.
Canonisation of
Edward the Martyr
, king of
England
.
Robert II
, King of France marries for the third time, with Constance Taillefer d'Arles.
Khmer
king Jayavarman V is succeeded by Udayadityavarman I and/or Suryavarman I.
Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor
has
Charlemagne
's vault opened (see
Aachen Cathedral
).
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Births
Nicephorus III
, later Eastern Roman Emperor
Godwin, Earl of Wessex
(approximate year)
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Deaths
Hroswitha of Gandersheim
, dramatist
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Heads of states
Denmark
- Sweyn I "Forkbeard", King (
987
-
1014
).
Eastern Roman Empire
-
Basil II
, Emperor (
976
-
1025
).
England
-
Ethelred II the Unready
, King (
978
-
1013
,
1014
-
1016
).
France
- Robert II the Pious, King (
996
-
1031
).
Holy Roman Empire
- Otto III, Emperor (
983
- 1002).
Holy See
-
Silvester II
,
Pope
(
999
-
1003
).
Hungary
- Stephen I the Great, King (
997
-
1038
).
Japan
- Ichijo, Emperor (
986
-
1011
)
Kievan Rus'
- Vladimir I, Prince of Kiev (
980
-
1015
).
Norway
- Sweyn I "Forkbeard", King (
999
-
1015
).
Scotland
- Kenneth III,
King
(
997
-
1005
).