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Year 1033 (MXXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (the wikilink will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Asia
- December 5 – A major earthquake in the Jordan Valley devastates multiple cities across the Palestine region, killing many people and triggering a tsunami.[1]
Europe
- February 2 – Emperor Conrad II (the Elder) holds an assembly at the Abbey of Payerne and is crowned King of Burgundy. He claims dominion over the Kingdom of Burgundy which is incorporated into the Holy Roman Empire.[2]
- Treaty of Merseburg: Conrad II attends a Hoftag at Merseburg and signs an agreement with King Mieszko II. He divides Poland in three parts with Mieszko designated as supreme ruler, in exchange for Conrad's support.
By topic
Religion
- Panic spreads throughout Europe that the end of the universe may be near,[3][4][5] on the 1,000th anniversary of the crucifixion of Christ, due to some unusually harsh spring weather. The Book of Revelation (Chapter 20) predicts the end of the earth after a 1,000 year period after the second return of Jesus Christ.[6][7][8]
Births
- Anselm, English archbishop and philosopher (d. 1109)
- Cheng Yi, Chinese neo-confucian philosopher (d. 1107)
- Conan II, duke of Brittany (approximate date)
- Fujiwara no Atsuie, Japanese nobleman (d. 1090)
- Fujiwara no Tadaie, Japanese statesman (d. 1091)
- Judith of Flanders, German duchess (approximate date)
- Theobald of Provins, French hermit and saint (d. 1066)
- Urraca of Zamora, Spanish noblewoman (d. 1101)
Deaths
- May 11 – Ebles I, French nobleman and archbishop
- Abu Talib Yahya, Muslim imam (Zaidiyyah sect) (b. 951)
- Ahmad Inaltigin, Ghaznavid general and rebel leader
- Ibno Al-Thahabi, Moorish encyclopedist and physician
- John VIII bar Abdoun, patriarch of Antioch (b. 944)
- Liu, empress and regent of the Song dynasty (b. 969)
- Merewith (or Beorhtwig), English abbot and bishop
- Otto Bolesławowic, Polish prince (House of Piast) (b. 1000)
- Rhydderch ap Iestyn, king of Gwent and Deheubarth
References
- ^ Kallner-Amiran, D. H. (1950). "A Revised Earthquake-Catalogue of Palestine" (PDF). Israel Exploration Journal. 1 (4). Israel Exploration Society: 223–246. JSTOR 27924451. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022.
- ^ C.W. Previté-Orton, Early History of the House of Savoy, (Cambridge University Press, 1912), p. 32.
- ^ "The Apocalyptic Dossier: 967-1033". Boston University. Boston University Center for Millennial Studies. Archived from the original on August 17, 2018. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
- ^ Landes, Richard. "Introduction to Apocalypticism and Millennialism". Catholic Resources for Bible, Liturgy, Art, and Theology. Archived from the original on July 2, 2011. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
- ^ "A Brief History of the Apocalypse". www.abhota.info. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
- ^ Revelation Chapter 20
- ^ Boyett, Jason (2005). Pocket Guide to the Apocalypse: The Official Field Manual for the End of the World. Relevant Media Group. pp. 31–32. ISBN 978-0-9760357-1-8.
- ^ Strandberg, Todd; James, Terry (2003). Are You Rapture Ready?. New York City: Dutton. pp. 35–36. ISBN 978-0-525-94737-0.