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Heads of State

Year of the Water Dragon壬辰( at the beginning of the year metal rabbit辛卯)

Syria: 1363/64 ( the year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

• The Byzantines conquered Edessa by the Arabs back.
• A year after his escape versa Godwin of Wessex to England and is reinstated by King Edward the Confessor as Earl of Wessex.

Ersturkundliche mentions

• First documentary mention of the place Lintorf in a deed to the monastery becoming.
• First mention of Grengiols, Luterbach and Zuchwil.

Born

• MAY 23: Philip I, King of France († 1108 )

• September / October: Conrad II, Duke of Bavaria, († 1055 )

• Adelaide of Turin, wife of Emperor Henry IV († 1079 )
• Jón Ögmundsson, Icelandic Bishop († 1121 )

Died

• March 06: Emma I of Normandy, daughter of Richard (c. 987 )

• 06 April: Nitker, Bishop of Freising

• May 06: Boniface of Canossa, Italian nobleman (* probably 985 )

• Bi Sheng, the inventor of printing with movable type
• Fan Zhongyan, Chinese politician and writer (* 989)
• Guillaume II de Talvas Bellême, Lord of Bellême and Alençon (c. 995 )
• William I, Count of Besalu