1090
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 10th century – 11th century – 12th century |
| Decades: | 1060s 1070s 1080s – 1090s – 1100s 1110s 1120s |
| Years: | 1087 1088 1089 – 1090 – 1091 1092 1093 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1090 MXC |
| Ab urbe condita | 1843 |
| Armenian calendar | 539 ԹՎ ՇԼԹ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5840 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1011–1012 |
| Bengali calendar | 497 |
| Berber calendar | 2040 |
| English Regnal year | 3 Will. 2 – 4 Will. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1634 |
| Burmese calendar | 452 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6598–6599 |
| Chinese calendar | 己巳年 (Earth Snake) 3786 or 3726 — to — 庚午年 (Metal Horse) 3787 or 3727 |
| Coptic calendar | 806–807 |
| Discordian calendar | 2256 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1082–1083 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4850–4851 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1146–1147 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1011–1012 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4190–4191 |
| Holocene calendar | 11090 |
| Igbo calendar | 90–91 |
| Iranian calendar | 468–469 |
| Islamic calendar | 482–483 |
| Japanese calendar | Kanji 4 (寛治４年) |
| Javanese calendar | 994–995 |
| Julian calendar | 1090 MXC |
| Korean calendar | 3423 |
| Minguo calendar | 822 before ROC 民前822年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −378 |
| Seleucid era | 1401/1402 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1632–1633 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴土蛇年 (female Earth-Snake) 1216 or 835 or 63 — to — 阳金马年 (male Iron-Horse) 1217 or 836 or 64 |
1090 (MXC) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1090th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 90th year of the 2nd millennium, the 90th year of the 11th century, and the 1st year of the 1090s decade. As of the start of 1090, the Gregorian calendar was 6 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
Events
[change | change source]By area
[change | change source]Africa
[change | change source]Europe
[change | change source]- Third expedition of the Almoravid army in al-Andalus who subdue the taifas kingdoms. Córdoba, Seville, Grenada, Málaga, Almería and Ronda fall to the troops of Yusuf ibn Tashfin.[1]
By topic
[change | change source]Arts and culture
[change | change source]- Troubadours begin playing in Provence.
Technology
[change | change source]- Song Dynasty Chinese writer Qin Guan writes the Can Shu (Book of Sericulture), which describes a silk-reeling machine that has the world's oldest known mechanical belt drive.
Births
[change | change source]- Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (d. 1153)
- Eliezer ben Nathan of Mainz
- Qin Hui, Chinese Song Dynasty Prime Minister (d. 1155)
Deaths
[change | change source]- June 26 – Jaromír (Bishop of Prague)
- July 3 – Egbert II, Margrave of Meissen (b. c. 1060)
- October 6 – Saint Adalbero
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Gilbert Meynier (2010) L'Algérie cœur du Maghreb classique. De l'ouverture islamo-arabe au repli (658-1518). Paris: La Découverte; pp.83.