1040

Events

 * — lands at  and reclaims the.
 * — King is killed in battle against his first cousin and rival . The latter succeeds him as.
 * The oldest still active is founded at.
 * defeat the at the.
 * founded in

Births

 * —, French rabbi and commentator (d. )
 * — King (d. )
 * , Spanish Muslim geographer (approximate date).

Deaths

 * — King (b. )
 * — (poisoned) (b. )
 * — (poisoned) (b. )