Historical events in 1041

6 historical records

1041 · China · Science · Technology · Pi Sheng

Invention of Printing Type

Invents movable printing type

1041 · England · House · House of Denmark · Hardicanute I

Succession

Hardicanute I invites Edward the Confessor to jointly rule England

1041 · England · Northumbria · House · House of Northumbria · Siward of Northumbria

Peerage

Created Earl of Northumbria after murdering his wifes uncle

1041 · England · House · House of Wessex · Edward the Confessor

Succession

Hardicanute I invites Edward the Confessor to jointly rule England

1041 · Germany · Bohemia · House · House of Salian House · Henry III the Black

Rule of Bohemia

Duke Bretislaw of Bohemia pays homage to Henry III

1041 · Roman Empire · House · House of Macedonian · Michael V

Succession

Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire