1073
year
1073 (MLXXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1073rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 73rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 73rd year of the 11th century, and the 4th year of the 1070s decade. As of the start of 1073, the Gregorian calendar was 6 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 10th century – 11th century – 12th century |
| Decades: | 1040s 1050s 1060s – 1070s – 1080s 1090s 1100s |
| Years: | 1070 1071 1072 – 1073 – 1074 1075 1076 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1073 MLXXIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1826 |
| Armenian calendar | 522 ԹՎ ՇԻԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5823 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 994–995 |
| Bengali calendar | 480 |
| Berber calendar | 2023 |
| English Regnal year | 7 Will. 1 – 8 Will. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1617 |
| Burmese calendar | 435 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6581–6582 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬子年 (Water Rat) 3769 or 3709 — to — 癸丑年 (Water Ox) 3770 or 3710 |
| Coptic calendar | 789–790 |
| Discordian calendar | 2239 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1065–1066 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4833–4834 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1129–1130 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 994–995 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4173–4174 |
| Holocene calendar | 11073 |
| Igbo calendar | 73–74 |
| Iranian calendar | 451–452 |
| Islamic calendar | 465–466 |
| Japanese calendar | Enkyū 5 (延久５年) |
| Javanese calendar | 977–978 |
| Julian calendar | 1073 MLXXIII |
| Korean calendar | 3406 |
| Minguo calendar | 839 before ROC 民前839年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −395 |
| Seleucid era | 1384/1385 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1615–1616 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳水鼠年 (male Water-Rat) 1199 or 818 or 46 — to — 阴水牛年 (female Water-Ox) 1200 or 819 or 47 |
Events
change- April 22 – Pope Gregory VII (Cardinal Hildebrand) succeeds Pope Alexander II as the 155th pope.
- Emperor Shirakawa ascends the throne of Japan
- Rabbi Yitchaki Alfassi finishes writing the Rif, an important work of Jewish law.
- John IX bar Shushan ends term as Syrian Patriarch of Antioch
- Beginning of Sviatoslav II's reign as ruler of Kievan Rus
- Seljuk Turks conquer Ankara
Births
change- David the Builder, King of Georgia
- Margrave Leopold III of Austria
Deaths
change- April 21 – Pope Alexander II
- June 15 – Emperor Go-Sanjō of Japan (b. 1034)
- Zhou Dunyi – Neo-Confucian philosopher in Song Dynasty China