What is 1070s?
The '''1070s''' was a decade that began on 1 January 1070 and ended on 31 December 1079. It is distinct from the decade known as the '''''108th decade''''' which began on January 1, 1071. and ended on December 31, 1080.{{decadebox|107}} == Events == * [[1071]] [[Byzantine Empire]] loses [[Battle of Manzikert]] to [[Seljuk Turks|Turkish]] army. * [[1072]] [[Normans]] conquer [[Palermo]] in [[Sicily]] * [[1073]] [[Japan]] changes emperors * [[1078]] Romanesque church begun at [[Santiago de Compostela]], [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]], [[Spain]] [[Category:1070s| ]]