1048
year
1048 (MXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1048th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 48th year of the 2nd millennium, the 48th year of the 11th century, and the 9th year of the 1040s decade. As of the start of 1048, the Gregorian calendar was 6 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 10th century – 11th century – 12th century |
Decades: | 1010s 1020s 1030s – 1040s – 1050s 1060s 1070s |
Years: | 1045 1046 1047 – 1048 – 1049 1050 1051 |
Gregorian calendar | 1048 MXLVIII |
Ab urbe condita | 1801 |
Armenian calendar | 497 ԹՎ ՆՂԷ |
Assyrian calendar | 5798 |
Balinese saka calendar | 969–970 |
Bengali calendar | 455 |
Berber calendar | 1998 |
English Regnal year | N/A |
Buddhist calendar | 1592 |
Burmese calendar | 410 |
Byzantine calendar | 6556–6557 |
Chinese calendar | 丁亥年 (Fire Pig) 3744 or 3684 — to — 戊子年 (Earth Rat) 3745 or 3685 |
Coptic calendar | 764–765 |
Discordian calendar | 2214 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1040–1041 |
Hebrew calendar | 4808–4809 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1104–1105 |
- Shaka Samvat | 969–970 |
- Kali Yuga | 4148–4149 |
Holocene calendar | 11048 |
Igbo calendar | 48–49 |
Iranian calendar | 426–427 |
Islamic calendar | 439–440 |
Japanese calendar | Eishō 3 (永承3年) |
Javanese calendar | 951–952 |
Julian calendar | 1048 MXLVIII |
Korean calendar | 3381 |
Minguo calendar | 864 before ROC 民前864年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −420 |
Seleucid era | 1359/1360 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 1590–1591 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴火猪年 (female Fire-Pig) 1174 or 793 or 21 — to — 阳土鼠年 (male Earth-Rat) 1175 or 794 or 22 |
![Tomb of Pope Damasus II (r. 1048)](http://up.wiki.x.io/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Tomb_of_Pope_Damasus_II.jpg/220px-Tomb_of_Pope_Damasus_II.jpg)
Events
change- The city of Oslo is founded by King Harald Hardrada of Norway.
- Battle of Pasinler – Seljuks defeat a force of Byzantines and Georgians.
- Pope Benedict IX is driven out of Rome, ending his third and final pontificate.
Births
change- May 18 – Omar Khayyam, Persian poet and mathematician (died 1134)
- date unknown
- Michael IX Comneus, Byzantine emperor (died 1088)
- Pope Paschal II (died 1118)
Deaths
change- Pope Damasus II (born 1000)