1062

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	10th century – 11th century – 12th century
Decades:	1030s  1040s  1050s  – 1060s –  1070s  1080s  1090s
Years:	1059 1060 1061 – 1062 – 1063 1064 1065

1062 by topic

Lists of leaders

State leaders

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

1062 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1062 MLXII
Ab urbe condita	1815
Armenian calendar	511 ԹՎ ՇԺԱ
Assyrian calendar	5812
Bengali calendar	469
Berber calendar	2012
English Regnal year	N/A
Buddhist calendar	1606
Burmese calendar	424
Byzantine calendar	6570–6571
Chinese calendar	辛丑年 (Metal Ox) 3758 or 3698     — to — 壬寅年 (Water Tiger) 3759 or 3699
Coptic calendar	778–779
Discordian calendar	2228
Ethiopian calendar	1054–1055
Hebrew calendar	4822–4823
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1118–1119
- Shaka Samvat	984–985
- Kali Yuga	4163–4164
Holocene calendar	11062
Igbo calendar	62–63
Iranian calendar	440–441
Islamic calendar	453–454
Japanese calendar	Kōhei 5 (康平５年)
Julian calendar	1062 MLXII
Korean calendar	3395
Minguo calendar	850 before ROC 民前850年
Seleucid era	1373/1374 AG
Thai solar calendar	1604–1605

Year 1062 (MLXII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Africa

• Marrakech is founded by the Almoravid dynasty.
• The Almoravids overrun Morocco and establish a kingdom stretching from Spain to Senegal.
• The Banu Khurasan, vassal of the Hammadid dynasty, begin to rule the north of Ifriqiya.^[1]

Europe

• Affligem Abbey, of the Order of St. Benedict, is founded in Affligem, Belgium.

Births

• Nicephorus Bryennius, Byzantine statesman (d. 1137)

Deaths

• Ælfgār, Earl of Mercia
• Bao Zheng, Chinese magistrate and mayor of Kaifeng (b. 999)
• Al-Muizz ibn Badis ruler of the Zirid dynasty in North Africa (b.1008)

References

1. Gilbert Meynier (2010) L'Algérie cœur du Maghreb classique. De l'ouverture islamo-arabe au repli (658-1518). Paris: La Découverte; pp.55.