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== Events == <onlyinclude> === By place === ==== Europe ==== * [[March 23]] – [[Battle of Cesar]] (near the village of [[Cesar, Portugal]]): The armies of [[Bermudo III]], King of [[Kingdom of León|León]], defeat the Moorish armies of Abu'l-Qasim, the emir of the [[Taifa of Seville]]. * c. [[July 3]] – 8-year-old [[William the Conqueror|William I]] becomes duke of [[Duchy of Normandy|Normandy]] after his father [[Robert I, Duke of Normandy|Robert I]] ("the Magnificent") dies on a [[pilgrimage]] at [[Nicaea]] (modern [[Turkey]]). Robert's death leads to a period of instability in Normandy, as William is too young to take his father's place. The Norman [[Nobility|nobles]] in the region take the opportunity to settle old [[feud]]s and to increase their private wealth.<ref>''The Gesta Normannorum Ducum of William of Jumièges, Orderic Vitalis, and Robert of Torigni'', Ed. & Trans. Elizabeth M.C. van Houts, Vol. I (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1992), pp. 80-85.</ref> * [[October 16]] – Conrad II grants the right to hold the first [[Freimarkt]] festival in [[Bremen]]. The city increases her [[trade]] with [[Norway]], and the northern [[Netherlands]]. * [[October 18]] – King [[Sancho III of Pamplona]] dies and divides his dominions among his four sons, [[García Sánchez III of Pamplona|García Sánchez III]], [[Gonzalo of Sobrarbe and Ribagorza|Gonzalo I]], [[Ferdinand I of León|Ferdinand I]] and [[Ramiro I of Aragon|Ramiro I]]. * [[Republic of Pisa|Pisa]] launches a naval assault against [[Saracen]] pirate strongholds in the [[Lipari Islands]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Benvenuti|first=Gino|title=Le Repubbliche Marinare. Amalfi, Pisa, Genova e Venezia|year=1985|publisher=Newton & Compton Editori|location=Rome|isbn=88-8289-529-7|page=42}}</ref> * Emperor [[Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor|Conrad II]] ("the Elder") grants the city of [[Koper]] (modern [[Slovenia]]) [[Town privileges|town rights]], and some degree of [[Self-governance|self-government]], within the [[Holy Roman Empire]]. ==== England ==== * [[November 12]] – King [[Cnut the Great]] dies at [[Shaftesbury]], leaving the rule of [[Kingdom of England|England]] in dispute between his sons [[Harthacnut]] and [[Harold Harefoot]]. The earls of [[Kingdom of Northumbria|Northumbria]] and [[Mercia]] support Harold's claim, while [[Godwin, Earl of Wessex|Godwin]] (Earl of [[Wessex]]) supports Harthacnut. Harold is elected as [[regent]] (or joint ruler) of England. Cnut is buried in the [[old Minster, Winchester|Old Minster]], in [[Diocese of Winchester|Winchester]]. * Winter – Harthacnut is unable to travel to his [[coronation]] in England because his Danish kingdom is under threat of an invasion by King [[Magnus the Good|Magnus I]] of Norway and King [[Anund Jacob]] of [[Sweden]].</onlyinclude>
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