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Events
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Europe
- February 14: First known mention of Lithuania, in the annals of the monastery of Quedlinburg.
- Suleiman II succeeds Mohammed II as Caliph of Cordoba.
Asia
- The Ly dynasty, Vietnam's first independent dynasty, is proclaimed.
- The provinces of Goryeo (modern-day Korea) are redistributed.
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Religion
- October 18: The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is destroyed by Caliph al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah.
- July 31 — Pope Sergius IV succeeds Pope John XVIII as the 142nd pope.
Births
- December 14 — Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045)
Deaths
- Empress Xiao, empress and regent of the Liao (b. 932)
- Bruno of Querfurt, missionary
- June — Pope John XVIII
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