1036
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| Gregorian calendar | 1036 MXXXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1789 |
| Armenian calendar | 485 ԹՎ ՆՁԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5786 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 957–958 |
| Bengali calendar | 443 |
| Berber calendar | 1986 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1580 |
| Burmese calendar | 398 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6544–6545 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙亥年 (Wood Pig) 3733 or 3526 — to — 丙子年 (Fire Rat) 3734 or 3527 |
| Coptic calendar | 752–753 |
| Discordian calendar | 2202 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1028–1029 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4796–4797 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1092–1093 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 957–958 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4136–4137 |
| Holocene calendar | 11036 |
| Igbo calendar | 36–37 |
| Iranian calendar | 414–415 |
| Islamic calendar | 427–428 |
| Japanese calendar | Chōgen 9 (長元９年) |
| Javanese calendar | 939–940 |
| Julian calendar | 1036 MXXXVI |
| Korean calendar | 3369 |
| Minguo calendar | 876 before ROC 民前876年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −432 |
| Seleucid era | 1347/1348 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1578–1579 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴木猪年 (female Wood-Pig) 1162 or 781 or 9 — to — 阳火鼠年 (male Fire-Rat) 1163 or 782 or 10 |
Year 1036 (MXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
- Summer – In Naples, Duke Sergius IV abdicates and retires to a monastery; he is succeeded by his son John V.
- A Zirid expeditionary force invades Sicily and takes Palermo from the Normans, but fails to fully reconquer the island.[1]
England
- February 5 – Edward the Confessor's younger brother Alfred Aetheling is blinded and murdered, in an apparent attempt to seize the throne of England from Harold I.
Africa
- June 13 – Caliph al-Zahir li-i'zaz Din Allah dies after a 16-year reign. He is succeeded by his 6-year-old son al-Mustansir as ruler of the Fatimid Caliphate. Vizier Ali ibn Ahmad al-Jarjara'i will guide the regency for the first few years.
China
- The Tangut script is devised by Yeli Renrong, for Emperor Jing Zong of Western Xia.[2]
Japan
- May 15 – Emperor Go-Ichijō dies at the age of 27 after a 20-year reign. He is succeeded by his brother Go-Suzaku as the 69th emperor of Japan.
By topic
Religion
- Pope Benedict IX is briefly forced out of Rome, but returns with the help of Emperor Conrad II (the Elder).
- The Flower Sermon first appears in Buddhist literature.
Births
- Anselm of Lucca (the Younger), Italian bishop (d. 1086)
- Fujiwara no Hiroko, Japanese empress (d. 1127)
- Igor Yaroslavich, prince of Smolensk (d. 1060)
- Wang Shen, Chinese painter and poet (d. 1093)
Deaths
- February 5 – Alfred Aetheling, Anglo-Saxon prince
- March 17 – Gebhard II, bishop of Regensburg
- May 15 – Go-Ichijō, emperor of Japan (b. 1008)
- June 12 – Tedald (or Theobald), Italian bishop
- June 13 – al-Zahir li-i'zaz Din Allah, Fatimid caliph (b. 1005)
- August 25 – Pilgrim, archbishop of Cologne
- Abu Nasr Mansur, Persian mathematician (b. 960)
- Alric of Asti (or Adalric), Lombard bishop
- Berengar of Gascony, French nobleman
- Emilia of Gaeta, Italian duchess and regent
- Fujiwara no Ishi, Japanese empress (b. 999)
- Hárek of Tjøtta, Norwegian Viking chieftain
- Hisham III, Umayyad caliph of Córdoba (b. 973)
