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1022 (MXXII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1022nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 22nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 22nd year of the 11th century, and the 3rd year of the 1020s decade. As of the start of 1022, the Gregorian calendar was 6 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

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Europe

  • Upon the death of Olof Skötkonung, he is replaced by his son Anund Jakob as king of Sweden.
  • Pilgrim, archbishop of Cologne, marches with his army down the Tyrrhenian coast to lay siege to Capua. The citizens open the gates and surrender the city to the imperial army.[1]

Asia

  • Al-Muizz ibn Badis begins to rule Ifriqiya in his own right.
  • The Song Dynasty Chinese military has one million registered soldiers, an increase since the turn of the 11th century when the Song military only had nine hundred thousand soldiers.

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Religion

  • Aethelnoth, Archbishop of Canterbury, is received at Rome.
  • Several Catharists are killed in Toulouse.
  • The Synod of Pavia issues decrees against non-celibate clergy and against simony.
  • Robert II the Pious burns some canons of St. Croix in Orléans, for holding that the world is inherently evil.
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