1038
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| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 10th century – 11th century – 12th century |
| Decades: | 1000s 1010s 1020s – 1030s – 1040s 1050s 1060s |
| Years: | 1035 1036 1037 – 1038 – 1039 1040 1041 |
Year 1038 (MXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events[change | change source]
By place[change | change source]
Europe[change | change source]
- The name of Versailles, then a small village, appears for the first time in a Medieval charter.
- In the Muslim kingdom of Zaragoza, the ruling Banu Tujibi family is removed by Suleiman Al-Mustain I ibn Hud who starts the Huddid dynasty which rules over the region for a century (possibly 1039).[1]
Asia[change | change source]
- The Western Xia declare their independence from Liao China.
Deaths[change | change source]
- August 15 – Saint Stephen I, first king of Hungary
- October 29 – Aethelnoth, Archbishop of Canterbury
- Alhazen, Persian mathematician
- William VI of Aquitaine
