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| Years: 1054 1055 1056 - 1057 - 1058 1059 1060 | |
| Decades: 1020s 1030s 1040s - 1050s - 1060s 1070s 1080s | |
| Centuries: 10th century - 11th century - 12th century | |
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Events
- King Macbeth I of Scotland is killed in battle against Malcolm Canmore. He is succeeded as Scottish Monarch by his stepson Lulach.
- Pope Stephen IX attains papacy.
- King Anawrahta of Myanmar captures Thanton in northern Thailand, strengthening Theravada Buddhism in the country.
- William the Conqueror defeats a Franco-Angevin army at the mouth of the Dives River, Normandy.
Births
Deaths
- Jōchō - Japanese sculptor
- February - Edward the Exile, son of Edmund II of England
- May 10 or 21 - Abu al-Ala al-Ma'arri, poet
- July 28 - Pope Victor II
- August 15 - King Macbeth I of Scotland
- August 31 - Leofric, Earl of Mercia
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