1057

This article is about the year 1057.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	10th century – 11th century – 12th century
Decades:	1020s  1030s  1040s  – 1050s –  1060s  1070s  1080s
Years:	1054 1055 1056 – 1057 – 1058 1059 1060

1057 by topic

Lists of leaders

State leaders

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

1057 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1057 MLVII
Ab urbe condita	1810
Armenian calendar	506 ԹՎ ՇԶ
Assyrian calendar	5807
Bengali calendar	464
Berber calendar	2007
English Regnal year	N/A
Buddhist calendar	1601
Burmese calendar	419
Byzantine calendar	6565–6566
Chinese calendar	丙申年 (Fire Monkey) 3753 or 3693     — to — 丁酉年 (Fire Rooster) 3754 or 3694
Coptic calendar	773–774
Discordian calendar	2223
Ethiopian calendar	1049–1050
Hebrew calendar	4817–4818
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1113–1114
- Shaka Samvat	979–980
- Kali Yuga	4158–4159
Holocene calendar	11057
Igbo calendar	57–58
Iranian calendar	435–436
Islamic calendar	448–449
Japanese calendar	Tengi 5 (天喜５年)
Julian calendar	1057 MLVII
Korean calendar	3390
Minguo calendar	855 before ROC 民前855年
Seleucid era	1368/1369 AG
Thai solar calendar	1599–1600

Year 1057 (MLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Africa

• The Banu Hilal take Kairouan. The Zirid dynasty has to resettle to Mahdiya.

Asia

• King Anawrahta of Burma captures Thanton in northern Thailand, strengthening Theravada Buddhism in the country.

Europe

• August 15 – Battle of Lumphanan: Macbeth, King of Scotland, is killed in battle against the future Malcolm III; Macbeth is succeeded as King of Scotland by his stepson Lulach, who is crowned at Scone, probably on September 8.
• August – William the Conqueror defeats a Franco-Angevin army at the mouth of the Dives River, Normandy in the Battle of Varaville.
• Ferdinand I of Castile takes Lamego and Viseu from Christian lords allied to the Muslim taifas.

By topic

Religion

• August 2 – Pope Stephen IX (sometimes referred to as Stephen X) succeeds Pope Victor II as the 154th pope.
• Reting Monastery is established by Dromtönpa north of Lhasa, as the seat of the Kadampa lineage.

Births

• Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1093)

Deaths

• Jōchō, Japanese sculptor
• March 1 – Ermesinde of Carcassonne, countess and regent of Barcelona (b. 972)
• July 28 – Pope Victor II
• August 15 – King Macbeth of Scotland (b. 1005)
• Late August – Edward the Exile, son of Edmund II of England
• August 31 – Leofric, Earl of Mercia