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==== Europe ==== * [[May 8]] – [[Battle of Graus]]: Allied Muslim and Christian troops, under King [[Sancho II of Castile and León|Sancho II]] (the Strong) and Emir [[Ahmad al-Muqtadir]] (maybe led by [[El Cid]]), defeat the Aragonese army. King [[Ramiro I of Aragon|Ramiro I]] is killed and succeeded by his son [[Sancho Ramírez|Sancho V]], as ruler of [[Kingdom of Aragon|Aragon]].<ref name="Fletcher Reconquista">{{cite journal|last=Fletcher|first=R. A.|title=Reconquest and Crusade in Spain c. 1050-1150|journal=Transactions of the Royal Historical Society|year=1987|volume=37|series=5|pages=31–47 [35]|jstor=3679149}}</ref> * [[Battle of Cerami]]: Duke [[Roger I of Sicily|Roger I]] leads a small Norman force (supported by 136 mounted [[knight]]s), and defeats a much larger Saracen army (35,000 men) at [[Cerami]] (near [[Troina]]) in [[Emirate of Sicily|Sicily]].<ref>{{cite book|author-link=Goffredo Malaterra|last=Gaufredo|first=Malaterra|title=De Rebus Gestis Rogerii Calabriae et Siciliae Comitis et Roberti Guiscardi Ducis fratris eius|volume=2|chapter=Chapter 33, The Battle of Cerami}}</ref> * Summer – The [[Republic of Pisa|Pisan]] fleet assaults and sacks [[Palermo]] (controlled by the [[Saracens]]) – this in support of the Norman forces of Roger I.<ref>{{cite book|last=Benvenuti|first=Gino|title=Le Repubbliche Marinare. Amalfi, Pisa, Genova e Venezia|year=1985|publisher=Newton & Compton Editori|location=Rome|isbn=88-8289-529-7|page=13}}</ref> * August–September: The [[German invasion of Hungary (1063)|Holy Roman Empire invades Hungary]] and installs [[Solomon, King of Hungary|Solomon]] as their proxy ruler.<ref>{{cite book |last=Engel |first=Pál |author-link=Pál Engel |year=2001 |title=The Realm of St Stephen: A History of Medieval Hungary, 895–1526 |publisher=I.B. Tauris Publishers |isbn=1-86064-061-3 |page=31 }}</ref> * Duke [[William the Conqueror|William I]] (the Bastard) claims the province of [[Maine (province)|Maine]] and betroths his son [[Robert Curthose|Robert]] to Margaret, daughter of late Count [[Herbert II, Count of Maine|Herbert II]].
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