1024

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	10th century – 11th century – 12th century
Decades:	990s  1000s  1010s  – 1020s –  1030s  1040s  1050s
Years:	1021 1022 1023 – 1024 – 1025 1026 1027

1024 by topic

Lists of leaders

State leaders

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

1024 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1024 MXXIV
Ab urbe condita	1777
Armenian calendar	473 ԹՎ ՆՀԳ
Assyrian calendar	5774
Bengali calendar	431
Berber calendar	1974
English Regnal year	N/A
Buddhist calendar	1568
Burmese calendar	386
Byzantine calendar	6532–6533
Chinese calendar	癸亥年 (Water Pig) 3720 or 3660     — to — 甲子年 (Wood Rat) 3721 or 3661
Coptic calendar	740–741
Discordian calendar	2190
Ethiopian calendar	1016–1017
Hebrew calendar	4784–4785
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1080–1081
- Shaka Samvat	946–947
- Kali Yuga	4125–4126
Holocene calendar	11024
Igbo calendar	24–25
Iranian calendar	402–403
Islamic calendar	414–415
Japanese calendar	Jian 4 / Manju 1 (万寿元年)
Julian calendar	1024 MXXIV
Korean calendar	3357
Minguo calendar	888 before ROC 民前888年
Seleucid era	1335/1336 AG
Thai solar calendar	1566–1567

Year 1024 (MXXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Europe

• The Salian Dynasty of the Holy Roman Empire is founded by Conrad II.
• April 19 – Pope John XIX succeeds Pope Benedict VIII (his brother) as the 144th pope.
• After several years in the Peninsula, Roger of Toeni, a Norman knight, leaves the battlefields of the Ebro Valley and heads back to France. It ends what historians have described as an early crusade.^[1]
• A Rus' raid into the Aegean Sea is defeated by the Byzantines at the Battle of Lemnos.

Asia

• The world's first paper-printed money, which later greatly benefits the economy of the Song Dynasty, originates in the Sichuan province of China.
• Emperor Mahmud of Ghazni sacks the Hindu religious center of Somnath, slaughtering over 50,000 people and carrying off vast amounts of treasure.

Births

• April/June - King Magnus I of Norway (d. 1047)
• May 13 - Abbot Hugh of Cluny (d. 1109)
• date unknown
  • Bruno II, margrave of Friesland (d. 1057)
  • Grand Prince Iziaslav I of Kiev (d. 1078)

Deaths

• January - Abd ar-Rahman V, Umayyad Caliph of Córdoba (murdered)
• April 9 – Pope Benedict VIII
• July 13 – Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 972)
• December - Sultan al-Daula, Buyid amir of Fars (b. 993)
• date unknown
  • Alpert of Metz, Benedictine chronicler
  • Cúán úa Lothcháin, Irish poet

References

1. Boissonade, B. "Les premières croisades françaises en Espagne. Normands, Gascons, Aquitains et Bourguignons (1018-1032)". Bulletin Hispanique 36 (1): 5–28. doi:10.3406/hispa.1934.2607.