History
1038
General
Population: 272 Million*
- Religion: Founding of Order of Vallombrosa
- Deaths: Stephen I of Hungary, Arab poet or physicist Alhazen, Eadulf II King of Bamburgh
Asia
- China: Earthquake
- Tibet: Buddhism flourishes in Tibet
Europe
- Hungary: Death of Stephen I of Hungary
Abo usurps the throne and Peter the legal heir flees to Germany
Middle East
- Turkey: Seljuks conquer Khoradan in Turkish Empire