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Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 10th century11th century12th century
Decades: 990s  1000s  1010s  – 1020s –  1030s  1040s  1050s
Years: 1020 1021 102210231024 1025 1026

The year 1023 (which is MXXIII in Roman numerals) was a regular year that started on a Tuesday in the Julian calendar.

Events

Europe

  • In Seville, a leader known as the Judge-Governor took control. He did this because the big Caliphate of Córdoba empire was breaking apart. He became Abbad I and started a new ruling family called the Abbadid dynasty.
  • Abd ar-Rahman V became the new leader, or Caliph, in Córdoba.

Asia

Africa

  • The Tarsina king of Zanata, a mountain kingdom between Algeria and Morocco, was killed in a battle. This happened soon after he came back from a trip to Mecca.

Births

  • William VII, Duke of Aquitaine

Deaths

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