1029

Calendar year February 2011 1029 August 2017 1029 upright=1.35|thumb|Naumburger Dom (St. Peter and St. Paul) Year 1029 (MXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. Events By place Asia March/April: The Ghaznavid Sultan Maḥmūd brutally sacks the city of Rayy after receiving a request for help from its Buyyid ruler Majd al-Dawla against his rebellious troops. He crucifies a large number of the local population and burns many books that he considers heretical. Nagel Tilman Buyids https://iranicaonline.org/articles/buyids 1990 4 6 578–586 Tetley G. E. The Ghaznavid and Seljuk Turks: Poetry as a Source for Iranian History 27 October 2008 Routledge 978-1-134-08438-8 70–71 https://books.google.com/books?id=SVV9AgAAQBAJ 22 February 2025 en Europe Prince Pandulf IV of Capua becomes the de facto ruler of southern Italy – holding Capua and Naples himself – in support with his powerful allies Amalfi, Salerno and Benevento. Only the Duchy of Gaeta remains out of his grasp. Rainulf Drengot, head of a mercenary band of Norman knights, is approached by Duke John V of Gaeta and is persuaded to change sides. With Norman help, Duke Sergius IV recovers Naples from Capuan occupation. Duke Bretislav I (Bohemian Achilles) of Bohemia of the Přemyslid Dynasty reconquers Moravia from Poland (approximate date). By topic Religion The seat of the Bishopric of Zeitz is moved to Naumburg (Saxony-Anhalt) in Central Germany. Births January 20 – Alp Arslan (Heroic Lion), sultan of the Seljuk Empire (d. 1072) July 5 – Al-Mustansir Billah, caliph of the Fatimid Caliphate (d. 1094) Abū Ishāq Ibrāhīm al-Zarqālī, Arab astrologer and astronomer (d. 1087) Al-Humaydī, Andalusian scholar and writer of Islamic studies (d. 1095) Clement III, antipope of the Catholic Church (approximate date) Kaoruko (or Saien-no Kogo), Japanese empress consort (d. 1093) Said al-Andalusi, Moorish astronomer and mathematician (d. 1070) Ulrich of Zell (or Wulderic), German abbot and saint (d. 1093) Deaths January 20 – Heonae, Korean queen consort and regent (b. 964) January 27 – Unwan (or Unwin), archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen May 28 – Herman of Ename, count of Verdun (Lower Lorraine) Abu'l-Qasim Jafar, Buyid statesman and vizier (Fasanjas family) Al-Karaji, Persian mathematician and engineer (approximate date) Fujiwara no Kinsue, Japanese statesman and courtier (b. 957) Fujiwara no Tametoki, Japanese nobleman (approximate date) Haakon Ericsson, Norwegian Viking nobleman (approximate date) Ibn al-Kattani, Moorish astrologer, poet and physician (b. 951) Kushyar Gilani, Persian mathematician and geographer (b. 971) Lu Zongdao, Chinese official and politician (approximate date) Salih ibn Mirdas, Arab founder of the Mirdasid DynastyZakkar Suhayl The Emirate of Aleppo: 1004–1094 1971 Dar al-Amanah Beirut sbltAAAAMAAJ y 100 759803726 References