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Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	10th century – 11th century – 12th century
Decades:	1020s  1030s  1040s  – 1050s –  1060s  1070s  1080s
Years:	1052 1053 1054 – 1055 – 1056 1057 1058

1055 by topic

Lists of leaders

State leaders

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments – Disestablishments v • d • e

1055 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1055 MLV
Ab urbe condita	1808
Armenian calendar	504 ԹՎ ՇԴ
Bahá'í calendar	-789 – -788
Bengali calendar	462
Berber calendar	2005
Buddhist calendar	1599
Burmese calendar	417
Byzantine calendar	6563 – 6564
Chinese calendar	甲午年十二月初一日 (3691/3751-12-1) — to — 乙未年十二月十一日 (3692/3752-12-11)
Coptic calendar	771 – 772
Ethiopian calendar	1047 – 1048
Hebrew calendar	4815 – 4816
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1110 – 1111
- Shaka Samvat	977 – 978
- Kali Yuga	4156 – 4157
Holocene calendar	11055
Iranian calendar	433 – 434
Islamic calendar	446 – 447
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	3388
Thai solar calendar	1598
v • d • e

[edit] Events

• January 11—Theodora becomes reigning empress of the Byzantine Empire.
• April 13—Pope Victor II succeeds Pope Leo IX as the 153rd pope.
• October 24—Ralph the Timid is defeated by the Welsh.
• December 18 – The Seljuk Turks capture Baghdad; Al-Malik al-Rahim is taken prisoner.
• Construction on the Liaodi Pagoda in Hebei is complete, the tallest pagoda in Chinese history standing at a height of 84 m (275 ft) tall.
• The Almoravids conquer Awdaghost (present-day Mauritania).

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths

• January 11—Constantine IX Monomachos, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
• May 26—Margrave Adalbert of Austria
• Princess Goda of England