1057
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| Years: 1054 1055 1056 - 1057 - 1058 1059 1060 | |
| Decades: 1020s 1030s 1040s - 1050s - 1060s 1070s 1080s | |
| Centuries: 10th century - 11th century - 12th century | |
Events
- King Macbeth I of Scotland is killed in battle against Malcolm Canmore. He is succeeded as Scottish Monarch by his stepson Lulach.
- Pope Stephen X attains papacy.
- King Anawrahta of Myanmar captures Thanton in northern Thailand, strengthening Theravada Buddhism in the country.
Births
Deaths
- July 28 - Pope Victor II
- August 15 - Macbeth, king of Scotland (r. 1040-1057)
- August 31 - Leofric, Earl of Mercia
- Abu al-Ala al-Maarri, poet
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