1014 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1014?
- February 14, 1014 – Pope Benedict VIII crowns Henry of Bavaria, King of Germany and of Italy, as Holy Roman Emperor.
- April 23, 1014 – Battle of Clontarf: Brian Boru defeats Viking invaders, but is killed in battle.
- July 29, 1014 – Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion – Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat on the Bulgarian army, and his subsequent treatment of 15,000 prisoners reportedly causes Tsar Samuil of Bulgaria to die of a heart attack less than three months later, on October 6.
Who Died In The Year 1014?
- February 3, 1014 – Sweyn Forkbeard, King of Denmark, England and Norway (b. c. 960)
- April 23, 1014 – Brian Boru, High King of Ireland
- October 6, 1014 – Samuil of Bulgaria (b. 958)
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