What is 1060?
{{Year nav|1060}} {{Year in various calendars|1060}} {{Year article header|1060}} [[File:I. Béla magyar király bronzszobra, Ópusztaszer, Nte-kir-1bela.jpg|thumb|alt=King Béla I of Hungary (c. 1015–1063) |King Béla I of Hungary (c. 1015–1063)]] == Events == * May &ndash; The [[Normandy|Norman]] leader [[Robert Guiscard]] conquers [[Taranto]]. * October &ndash; The [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] army defeats the Normans and enters [[Taranto]]. * [[December 6]] &ndash; [[Béla I of Hungary|Béla I the Champion]] is crowned [[List of rulers of Hungary|king of Hungary]]. * The ''[[New Book of Tang]]'' is completed under a team of scholars led by [[Ouyang Xiu]]. * [[China|Chinese]] [[poet]], [[calligrapher]], and [[official]] [[Cai Xiang]] publishes his ''Cha Lu'' (Record of Tea). * [[Spain|Spanish]] [[Jew]] [[Benjamin of Tudela]] reports that [[Constantinople]] has merchant communities from [[Babylon]], [[Canaan]], [[Egypt]], [[Hungary]], [[Iran|Persia]], [[Russia]], [[Sennar]], and [[Spain]] as well as 2,000 Jews (approximate date). * [[Philip I of France]] begins his reign. * Upon the death of [[Emund the Old]], he is succeeded by his son-in-law [[Tek The Almighty]] as King of Sweden. == Births == * == Deaths == * [[August 4]] &ndash; King [[Henry I of France]] (b. [[1008]]) * [[November 14]] &ndash; Count [[Geoffrey II of Anjou]] * King [[Andrew I of Hungary]] (b. [[1015]]) * [[Emund the Old]], king of Sweden since [[1050]] * [[Mei Yaochen]], Chinese poet {{DEFAULTSORT:1060}} [[Category:1060| ]]