1060s - Definition and Overview

Centuries: 10th century - 11th century - 12th century

Decades: 1010s - 1020s - 1030s - 1040s - 1050s - 1060s - 1070s - 1080s - 1090s - 1100s - 1110s

1059 1060 1061 1062 1063 1064 1065 1066 1067 1068 1069 1070

Events:

• 1061 Normans conquer Messina in Sicily
• 1062 Founding of Marrakech
• 1066, Normans conquer England
  • William the Conqueror was crowned King of England on Christmas Day in Westminster Abbey.
• 1068 Japan changes emperors.

Significant Persons:

• William the Conqueror
• Harold Godwinson
• Harold Hardrada