1019

Africa

 * The conquest puts an end to the  in.

Asia

 * : pirates from the   in Manchuria invade  of -era Japan.
 * The ends.
 * Japanese regent and statesman retires from public life, installing his son  as regent. Michinaga will, however, continue to direct affairs of state from his retirement, and will remain the de facto ruler of  until his death in.

Europe

 * becomes part of.
 * becomes prince of, succeeding.
 * A treaty between and  is conducted at.

Births

 * , king of and  (or 1018) (d. )
 * , Chinese historian and politician (d. )
 * , Chinese historian and scholar (d. )

Deaths

 * , prince of
 * ,  of