1049

year

Year 1049 (MXLIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Millennium:2nd millennium
Centuries:10th century11th century12th century
Decades: 1010s  1020s  1030s  – 1040s –  1050s  1060s  1070s
Years:1046 1047 104810491050 1051 1052
Pope Leo IX (1002–1054)
Pope Leo IX (1002–1054)

Events

By place

Africa

  • Beginning of the Banu Hilal invasions in the Maghrib. They are organized by the Egyptian Fatimid dynasty to punish their former Zirid vassals.

Asia

Europe

  • The Pisans successfully complete the take over of Sardegna upon the Andalusian occupiers.[1]
  • Viking Irish raiders ally with Gruffydd ap Rhydderch of Gwent in raiding along the River Usk. Ealdred, Bishop of Worcester, is unsuccessful in driving them off.

By topic

Religion


Deaths

References