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Centuries Year in Review 11th Century

10th century - 11th century - 12th century

Decades: 900s - 1000s - 1010s - 1020s - 1030s - 1040s - 1050s - 1060s - 1070s - 1080s - 1090s - 1100s

Years: 1061 1062 1063 1064 1065 1066 1067 1068 1069 1070 1071

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Births

Deaths

• Harold Godwinson

Events

• William the Conqueror, duke of Normandy, invades England
• Battle of Stamford Bridge, Battle of Hastings
• The Viking port of Hedeby destroyed by marauding Slavs.
• new church begun at Monte Cassino