The 1060s

Explore 10 historical events from 1060–1069.

Notable Events

1063

Ren Zong, Chinese emperor (born 1010)

Emperor Renzong of Song, personal name Zhao Zhen, was the fourth emperor of the Northern Song dynasty of China. He reigned for about 41 years from 1022 to his death in 1063, making…

Ren Zong, Chinese emperor (born 1010)

1066 960 years ago

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Theobald of Provins (1033–1066) was a French hermit and saint.

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1067

John Komnenos, Byzantine general

John Komnenos was a Byzantine aristocrat and military leader. The younger brother of Emperor Isaac I Komnenos, he served as Domestic of the Schools during Isaac's brief reign (1057…

John Komnenos, Byzantine general

1061 965 years ago

Nicholas II, pope of the Catholic Church

Pope Nicholas II, otherwise known as Gerard of Burgundy, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 24 January 1059 until his death in 27 July 1061. At the …

Nicholas II, pope of the Catholic Church


All Events

1067

John Komnenos, Byzantine general

John Komnenos was a Byzantine aristocrat and military leader. The younger brother of Emperor Isaac I Komnenos, he served as Domestic of the Schools during Isaac's brief reign (1057…

John Komnenos, Byzantine general

1066 960 years ago

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Theobald of Provins (1033–1066) was a French hermit and saint.

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1063

Ren Zong, Chinese emperor (born 1010)

Emperor Renzong of Song, personal name Zhao Zhen, was the fourth emperor of the Northern Song dynasty of China. He reigned for about 41 years from 1022 to his death in 1063, making…

Ren Zong, Chinese emperor (born 1010)

1061 965 years ago

Nicholas II, pope of the Catholic Church

Pope Nicholas II, otherwise known as Gerard of Burgundy, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 24 January 1059 until his death in 27 July 1061. At the …

Nicholas II, pope of the Catholic Church