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

Gruffydd ap Llywelyn's kingdom

Events

• Founding of Marrakech by the Almoravid dynasty
• The Almoravids overrun Morocco and establish a kingdom from Spain to Senegal.
• Affligem Abbey, of the Order of St. Benedict founded in Affligem, Belgium.

Births

• Nicephorus Bryennius, Byzantine statesman (d. 1137)