1007

1007 (MVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1007th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 7th year of the 2nd millennium, the 7th year of the 11th century, and the 8th year of the 1000s decade. As of the start of 1007, the Gregorian calendar was 6 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Archdiocese of Bamberg

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	10th century – 11th century – 12th century
Decades:	970s  980s  990s  – 1000s –  1010s  1020s  1030s
Years:	1004 1005 1006 – 1007 – 1008 1009 1010

1007 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1007 MVII
Ab urbe condita	1760
Armenian calendar	456 ԹՎ ՆԾԶ
Assyrian calendar	5757
Balinese saka calendar	928–929
Bengali calendar	414
Berber calendar	1957
English Regnal year	N/A
Buddhist calendar	1551
Burmese calendar	369
Byzantine calendar	6515–6516
Chinese calendar	丙午年 (Fire Horse) 3703 or 3643     — to — 丁未年 (Fire Goat) 3704 or 3644
Coptic calendar	723–724
Discordian calendar	2173
Ethiopian calendar	999–1000
Hebrew calendar	4767–4768
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1063–1064
- Shaka Samvat	928–929
- Kali Yuga	4107–4108
Holocene calendar	11007
Igbo calendar	7–8
Iranian calendar	385–386
Islamic calendar	397–398
Japanese calendar	Kankō 4 (寛弘４年)
Javanese calendar	909–910
Julian calendar	1007 MVII
Korean calendar	3340
Minguo calendar	905 before ROC 民前905年
Nanakshahi calendar	−461
Seleucid era	1318/1319 AG
Thai solar calendar	1549–1550
Tibetan calendar	阳火马年 (male Fire-Horse) 1133 or 752 or −20     — to — 阴火羊年 (female Fire-Goat) 1134 or 753 or −19

Events

By place

Europe

• Aethelred buys two years of peace with the Danes for 36,000 pounds of silver.^[1]
• One of Mt. Vesuvius's many eruptions.

Asia

• Songjiang County, the later city of Shanghai, is founded (approximate date).
• King Sharaban is killed by his vizier
• Prince Kacalukia becomes king of Persia
• The vizier and his army invaded Babylon, Persia
• Snow falls in the city of Baghdad.

By topic

Religion

• Henry II of Germany founds the Diocese of Bamberg.

Births

• Isaac I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (died 1062)
• Gruoch, wife of King Macbeth (died 1060)
• Ouyang Xiu, Chinese historian, essayist and poet (died 1072)
• Saint Paul, founder of Saint Paul's Cathedral in London, England (died 1072)

Deaths

• Uno of Greek MIIV

References

1. John Haywood (1995). Historical Atlas of the Vikings, p. 118. ISBN 978-0-140-51328-8.