Events

• Canute the Great is acclaimed king of England.
• England is divided into the earldoms of Wessex, Mercia, East Anglia and Northumbria.
• Abd-ar-Rahman IV is Umayyad caliph, succeeding Suleiman II.
• Canute marries Emma of Normandy.
• Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad publicly declares Fatimid Caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah to be God, founding the Druze religion.
• Pirates attack Southern Italy. Italians call on the Normans to invade Southern Italy to deter the Pirates.

Births

• October 29 - Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1056)

Deaths

• Abd-ar-Rahman IV, Umayyad caliph

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