1028 Information
Year 1028 (MXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
- April 14 – Henry III, son of Conrad II, is elected king of the Germans.
- King Sancho III of Navarre conquers Castile.
- Cnut becomes King of Norway
Byzantine Empire
- November 12 – Dying Emperor Constantine VIII of the Byzantine Empire marries his daughter Zoe of Byzantium to his chosen heir Romanus Argyrus.
- November 15 – Romanus Argyrus becomes Eastern Roman Emperor as Romanus III.
Births
Deaths
- May 5 – Alfonso V, king of León and Galicia
- November 15 – Emperor Constantine VIII of the Byzantine Empire (b. 960)
- Fujiwara no Michinaga, Japanese regent (b. 966)
References
Categories: 1028
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