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

Decades: 1000s 1010s 1020s 1030s 1040s - 1050s - 1060s 1070s 1080s 1090s 1100s

Years: 1053 1054 1055 1056 1057 - 1058 - 1059 1060 1061 1062 1063

Events

• Antipope Benedict X crowned pope, later deposed
• Pope Nicholas II elected pope in December, crowned in following year
• Malcolm III of Scotland becomes King of Scotland
• Battle of Varaville
• Boleslaus II takes office as duke of Poland
• Construction begun on Cathedral of Parma, Italy
• Aldred becomes the first English bishop to make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem

Births

Deaths

• Pope Stephen X in March
• March 17 - King Lulach I of Scotland