1005

1005 (MV) was a common year when the Julian calendar was used. It was the fifth year of the 2nd millennium and the 11th century.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 10th century11th century12th century
Decades: 970s  980s  990s 1000s 1010s  1020s  1030s
Years: 1002 1003 100410051006 1007 1008
King Malcolm II of Scotland (c. 954–1034)
King Malcolm II of Scotland (c. 954–1034)

Events

  • Malcolm II succeeds Kenneth III as king of Scotland.
  • Pomerania revolts against the church.
  • Schaffhausen starts minting its own coins.
  • Spring The Republic of Pisa conducts a military offensive against the Saracen strongholds in Southern Italy. The Pisan fleet sacks the city of Reggio Calabria. Pisa becomes one of the four commercial Maritime Republics (the other three are Genoa, Venice and Amalfi), which fight each other for control of the Mediterranean Sea.[1]

Births

Deaths

  • King Kenneth III of Scotland

References

  1. Benvenuti, Gino (1985). Le Repubbliche Marinare. Amalfi, Pisa, Genova e Venezia. Rome: Newton & Compton Editori. p. 41. ISBN 88-8289-529-7.
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