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Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 10th century11th century12th century
Decades: 970s  980s  990s  – 1000s –  1010s  1020s  1030s
Years: 1002 1003 100410051006 1007 1008

1005 was a year that happened a long, long time ago. People used the Julian calendar back then. This year was special because it was the fifth year of the 2nd millennium and also part of the 11th century.

Important Events in 1005

New King in Scotland

In 1005, a new king took charge in Scotland. His name was Malcolm II. He became king after Kenneth III. This meant Malcolm II was now the main leader of Scotland.

Changes in Pomerania

During this year, people in a place called Pomerania had some disagreements with the church. They decided to stand up against the church's power. This was a big event for the people living there.

Schaffhausen Makes Coins

A town called Schaffhausen in what is now Switzerland started doing something new in 1005. They began to make their very own coins! This was important because it showed the town had more power and control over its own money.

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