1077 (MLXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1077th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 77th year of the 2nd millennium, the 77th year of the 11th century, and the 8th year of the 1070s decade. As of the start of 1077, the Gregorian calendar was 6 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

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Eduard Schwoiser "Heinrich vor Canossa" (Henry IV at Canossa; 1862)
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1077 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1077
MLXXVII
Ab urbe condita1830
Armenian calendar526
ԹՎ ՇԻԶ
Assyrian calendar5827
Balinese saka calendar998–999
Bengali calendar484
Berber calendar2027
English Regnal year11 Will. 1  12 Will. 1
Buddhist calendar1621
Burmese calendar439
Byzantine calendar6585–6586
Chinese calendar丙辰(Fire Dragon)
3773 or 3713
     to 
丁巳年 (Fire Snake)
3774 or 3714
Coptic calendar793–794
Discordian calendar2243
Ethiopian calendar1069–1070
Hebrew calendar4837–4838
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1133–1134
 - Shaka Samvat998–999
 - Kali Yuga4177–4178
Holocene calendar11077
Igbo calendar77–78
Iranian calendar455–456
Islamic calendar469–470
Japanese calendarJōhō 4 / Jōryaku 1
(承暦元年)
Javanese calendar981–982
Julian calendar1077
MLXXVII
Korean calendar3410
Minguo calendar835 before ROC
民前835年
Nanakshahi calendar−391
Seleucid era1388/1389 AG
Thai solar calendar1619–1620
Tibetan calendar阳火龙年
(male Fire-Dragon)
1203 or 822 or 50
     to 
阴火蛇年
(female Fire-Snake)
1204 or 823 or 51
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Religion

  • The first English Cluniac Benedictine priory is established, at Lewes.
  • Paul of Caen becomes Abbot of St Albans in England; the building of St Albans Abbey Church commences.
  • Pope Christodolos of Alexandria ends his reign as Coptic Pope.
  • Dionysius V Lazaros becomes Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch.

Births

Deaths

  • April 25 Geza I of Hungary
  • Agnes de Poitou, wife of Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor and regent (b. 1020)
  • King Anawrahta of Burma (b. 1044)
  • Abolfazl Beyhaghi, Persian historian and writer (b. 995)
  • Shao Yong, Chinese philosopher, cosmologist, poet and historian (b. 1011)
  • Zhang Zai, Chinese Neo-Confucian moral philosopher and cosmologist (b. 1020)

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