- For the number, see 1002.
| Centuries: | 10th century - 11th century - 12th century |
| Decades: | 970s 980s 990s - 1000s - 1010s 1020s 1030s
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| Years: | 999 1000 1001 - 1002 - 1003 1004 1005 |
Events[]
By Place[]
Europe[]
- November 13 — English king Ethelred gives order to kill all Danes in England, leading to the St. Brice's Day Massacre.
- Brian Boru rises to power in Ireland, taking the title of High King.
- Henry II succeeds Otto III as king of Germany.
- With a new group of colonists, an epidemic hits the Viking colony in Greenland.
- Danegeld is paid by Ethelred the Unready to prevent Viking raids against England.
Byzantine Empire[]
Births[]
- June 21 — Pope Leo IX (d. 1054)
- Mei Yaochen, Chinese poet of the Song Dynasty (d. 1060)
Deaths[]
- January 23 — Otto III, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (b. 980)
- August 8 — Al-Mansur, chief minister of the Umayyad caliphate of Cordoba
- October 15 — Otto-Henry, Duke of Burgundy (b. 946)
People of the year 1002 at Familypedia
6 people were born in 1002
2 children were born to the 1 women born in 1002
10 people died in 1002
414 people lived in 1002
Events of the year 1002 at Familypedia
7 people were married in 1002.
| Joined with | |
|---|---|
| Gerberga de Bourgogne (c985-c1025) | Guillaume II de Provence (987-1019) |
| Geoffroy I de Provence (1013-1061) | Douce Stephanie de Marseille (1024-1095) |
| Guillaume II de Provence (987-1019) | Gerberga de Bourgogne (c985-c1025) |
| Rotbold II de Provence (c978-c1014) | Ermengarde |
| Æthelred the Unready (c968-1016) | Ælfgifu of York (c963-1002)+Emma of Normandy (c985-1052) |
| Emma of Normandy (c985-1052) | Æthelred the Unready (c968-1016) + Cnut (c990-1035) |
| Gisela von Schwaben (c989-1043) | Bruno von Braunschweig (?-c1013) + Ernst von Babenberg (bef994-1015) + Konrad II von Worms (c990-1039) |
There were 0 military battles in 1002.
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