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1023 (MXXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1023rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 23rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 23rd year of the 11th century, and the 4th year of the 1020s decade. As of the start of 1023, the Gregorian calendar was 6 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

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Kou Zhun ('Pingzhong) '(c. 961–1023)
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Europe

  • The Judge-Governor of Seville takes advantage of the break up of the Caliphate of Córdoba, and takes power as Abbad I, founding the Abbadid dynasty.
  • Abd ar-Rahman V becomes Caliph at Córdoba.

Asia

Africa

  • Soon after returning from Mecca, the Tarsina king of Zanata, a mountain kingdom between Algeria and Morocco, is killed in battle.

Births

  • William VII, Duke of Aquitaine (d. 1058)

Deaths

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