Centuries:	10th century - 11th century - 12th century
Decades:	970s  980s  990s  - 1000s -  1010s  1020s  1030s
Years:	1003 1004 1005 - 1006 - 1007 1008 1009

1006 by topic

Lists of leaders

State leaders - Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births - Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments - Disestablishments v • d • e

1006 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1006 MVI
Ab urbe condita	1759
Armenian calendar	455 ԹՎ ՆԾԵ
Bahá'í calendar	-838 – -837
Berber calendar	1956
Buddhist calendar	1550
Burmese calendar	368
Byzantine calendar	6514 – 6515
Chinese calendar	乙巳年十一月廿九日 (3642/3702-11-29) — to — 丙午年十二月初九日 (3643/3703-12-9)
Coptic calendar	722 – 723
Ethiopian calendar	998 – 999
Hebrew calendar	4766 – 4767
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1061 – 1062
- Shaka Samvat	928 – 929
- Kali Yuga	4107 – 4108
Holocene calendar	11006
Iranian calendar	384 – 385
Islamic calendar	396 – 397
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	3339
Thai solar calendar	1549
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Events

By Place

Oceania

• A major volcanic eruption of Mount Merapi covers all of central Java with ash.^[1]

Europe

• Holmgang (dueling) is declared illegal in Iceland.

Asia

• Granaries for famine relief are set up across China.

By Topic

Religion

• Aelfheah (St. Alphege) goes to Pope John XVIII at Rome for his pallium and becomes Archbishop of Canterbury.

Astronomy

• May 1 — The brightest supernova ever recorded, SN 1006, is observed in the constellation of Lupus. This event is observed and described by the Arabic astronomer Ali ibn Ridwan.

Births

• Constantine X, emperor of Byzantium (d. 1067)

Deaths

• Gisela of Burgundy

References