Year by year · 11th century

1025

1025 in world history: 3 events, 3 deaths, 2 works and 1 state founded. 444 recorded states existed that year.

Events

  1. 15 December

    Constantine VIII becomes sole emperor after 63 years as co-emperor

    Co-emperor in name since 962, alongside his father Romanos II, Nikephoros II Phokas, John I Tzimiskes and his brother Basil II, Constantine VIII became sole emperor on Basil's death. He ruled alone until 1028.

    Byzantine Empire

  2. 25 December

    Mieszko II Lambert is crowned king of Poland at Gniezno

    Mieszko II Lambert, son of Bolesław I the Brave, was crowned King of Poland in Gniezno Cathedral. His reign saw attacks by the Holy Roman Empire and Kievan Rus, revolts by his brothers and the loss of the royal crown.

    Mieszko II Lambert
ProfileState358 states with a known seat in 1025Open the atlas at 1025 →

In the profiles

  • Srivijaya EmpireRajendra Chola I sacks Srivijaya and its ports and captures its ruler

Died in 1025 3

Works 2

States founded 1

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