1068

This article is about the year 1068.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	10th century – 11th century – 12th century
Decades:	1030s  1040s  1050s  – 1060s –  1070s  1080s  1090s
Years:	1065 1066 1067 – 1068 – 1069 1070 1071

1068 by topic

Lists of leaders

State leaders

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

1068 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1068 MLXVIII
Ab urbe condita	1821
Armenian calendar	517 ԹՎ ՇԺԷ
Assyrian calendar	5818
Bengali calendar	475
Berber calendar	2018
English Regnal year	2 Will. 1 – 3 Will. 1
Buddhist calendar	1612
Burmese calendar	430
Byzantine calendar	6576–6577
Chinese calendar	丁未年 (Fire Goat) 3764 or 3704     — to — 戊申年 (Earth Monkey) 3765 or 3705
Coptic calendar	784–785
Discordian calendar	2234
Ethiopian calendar	1060–1061
Hebrew calendar	4828–4829
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1124–1125
- Shaka Samvat	990–991
- Kali Yuga	4169–4170
Holocene calendar	11068
Igbo calendar	68–69
Iranian calendar	446–447
Islamic calendar	460–461
Japanese calendar	Jiryaku 4 (治暦４年)
Julian calendar	1068 MLXVIII
Korean calendar	3401
Minguo calendar	844 before ROC 民前844年
Seleucid era	1379/1380 AG
Thai solar calendar	1610–1611

Year 1068 (MLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

• January 1 – Eudokia Makrembolitissa marries the general Romanus Diogenes, who becomes Byzantine Emperor.
• Emperor Go-Sanjō ascends to the throne of Japan.
• William the Conqueror takes Exeter after a brief siege.

Births

• Henry I of England (d. 1135)

Deaths

• May 22 – Emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (b. 1025)