- 1037
Events
* Construction of the church of Saint Sophia Cathedral is started in
Kiev .
* Ferdinand I of Castile and Leon becomes king ofSpain .
* Harold I seizes the crown ofEngland from his half-brotherHarthacanute .
*George Maniaces begins a campaign against theArabs inSicily .
* TheSong Dynasty Chineserime dictionary of the "Jiyun " is published.Births
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Su Dongpo , Chinese poet (d.1101 )Deaths
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March 16 — Robert I,Archbishop of Rouen
*September 4 — KingBermudo III of Leon (b.1010 )
*Avicenna , Persian physician, philosopher, and scientist (b.980 )
* DukeBoleslaus III of Bohemia : "See also ."
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