Historical events in 1006

5 historical records

1006 · England · Canterbury · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Alfege

Archbishop

Becomes the 29th Archbishop of Canterbury

1006 · France · House · House of Anjou · Geoffrey II Martel Anjou

Birth of Geoffrey III

Birth of Geoffrey III, son of Fulk III Nera

1006 · Germany · House · House of Saxony · Henry II

Alliance Henry II and Rudolf III of Burgundy

Agrees an alliance with Rudolf III of Burgundy

1006 · Scotland · Bernicia · Warfare · England War · Malcolm II

Invasion of Bernicia

Results in a heavy defeat, by the Northumbrians led by Uhtred of Bamburgh, later Earl of Bernicia. Launches an invasion of Bernicia in 1006, which involves a siege of Durham

1006 · Scotland · Durham · Warfare · England War · Malcolm II

Siege of Durham

Launches an invasion of Bernicia in 1006, which involves a siege of Durham