1015

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	10th century – 11th century – 12th century
Decades:	980s  990s  1000s  – 1010s –  1020s  1030s  1040s
Years:	1012 1013 1014 – 1015 – 1016 1017 1018

Portrait of Cnut the Great (c. 995–1035)

Events

• August: King Cnut the Great of Denmark launches an invasion of Mercia and Northumbria in England.
• Berserkers are banned in Norway.
• Olav Haraldsson becomes king of Norway.
• Sviatopolk succeeds Vladimir as prince of Kiev.