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[[File:Bamberg Reliefs Bistumgeschichte 2.jpg|upright=1.35|thumb|Founding of the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bamberg|Archdiocese of Bamberg]]]]
Year '''1007''' ('''[[Roman numerals|MVII]]''') was a [[common year starting on Wednesday]] of the [[Julian calendar]].

== Events ==
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=== By place ===

==== England ====
* King [[Æthelred the Unready]] pays the Danish [[Vikings]] a sum of 36,000 pounds of silver ([[Danegeld]]) to stop further invasions.<ref>John Haywood (1995). ''Historical Atlas of the Vikings'', p. 118. {{ISBN|978-0-140-51328-8}}.</ref>

==== Ireland ====
* The [[Book of Kells]] is stolen from the [[Abbey of Kells]].

==== Japan ====
* [[January 1]] (New Year’s Day) &ndash; Imperial Princess Shushi is granted the title Ippon Shinno (first rank princess).
* [[January 29]] &ndash; Ranking ceremony of [[Murasaki Shikibu]] – as a renowned writer and lady-in-waiting, tutor of [[Empress Shōshi]], she is elevated to the highest position in the palace below the empress.
* [[April]] &ndash; Imperial Prince Tomohira receives the title ''nihon'' (second rank prince).

=== By topic ===

==== Religion ====
* [[November 1]] &ndash; King [[Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor|Henry II]] of [[Kingdom of Germany|Germany]] founds the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bamberg|Diocese of Bamberg]] during a [[synod]] held in [[Frankfurt]].
* [[Ælfheah of Canterbury]] travels to [[Rome]] to receive his [[pallium]] – symbol of his status as an [[archbishop]] – from Pope [[Pope John XVIII|John XVIII]].
* The [[Keraites]], a Turco-[[Mongolia]]n tribe, are converted to [[Nestorianism]] (a sect of [[Christianity]]).<ref name="BoltonHutton2000">{{cite book|author1=Kingsley Bolton|author2=Christopher Hutton|title=Triad Societies: Western Accounts of the History, Sociology and Linguistics of Chinese Secret Societies|year=2000|isbn=978-0-415-24397-1}}</ref></onlyinclude>

== Births ==
* [[Saint Emeric of Hungary|Emeric]], Hungarian prince and co-heir (approximate date)
* [[Gervais de Château-du-Loir]], French [[Nobility|nobleman]] (d. [[1067]])
* [[Giselbert of Luxembourg|Giselbert]], count of [[County of Luxemburg|Luxembourg]] (approximate date)
* [[Hugh Magnus]] (''Hugues le Grand''), king of [[Kingdom of France|France]] (d. [[1025]])
* [[Ibn Sidah]], Andalusian linguist and [[Lexicography|lexicographer]] (d. [[1066]])
* [[Isaac I Komnenos]], Byzantine emperor (approximate date)
* [[Maitripada]], Indian [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] philosopher (d. [[1085]])
* [[Ouyang Xiu]], Chinese historian and [[Chinese poetry|poet]] (d. [[1072]])
* [[Peter Damian]], cardinal-bishop of [[Roman Catholic Suburbicarian Diocese of Ostia|Ostia]] (d. [[1073]])
* [[Welf, Duke of Carinthia|Welf III]], duke of [[Duchy of Carinthia|Carinthia]] (approximate date)

== Deaths ==
* [[February 27]] &ndash; [[Ælfwaru]], English noblewoman
* [[March 20]] &ndash; [[Abu Rakwa]], Andalusian [[Caliphate of Córdoba|Umayyad]] prince 
* [[July 21]] &ndash; [[Gisela of Burgundy]], duchess of [[Duchy of Bavaria|Bavaria]]
* [[October 31]] &ndash; [[Heriger of Lobbes|Heriger]], abbot of [[Lobbes Abbey|Lobbes]] ([[Belgium]])
* [[Attilanus]], bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Zamora in Spain|Zamora]] ([[Spain]]) (b. [[937]])
* [[Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani]], Persian poet (b. [[969]])
* [[Empress Guo (Zhenzong)|Guo]], empress of the [[Song dynasty|Song Dynasty]] (b. [[975]])
* [[Manjutakin]], Fatimid general and governor
* [[Maslama al-Majriti]], Andalusian [[Alchemy and chemistry in medieval Islam|chemist]]
* [[Pelayo Rodríguez (count)|Pelayo Rodríguez]], count (''[[Comes#Feudalism|comes]]'') of [[Kingdom of León|León]] 
* [[Sebestyén, Archbishop of Esztergom|Sebestyén]], archbishop of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Esztergom-Budapest|Esztergom]]
* [[Urraca Fernández]], Galician queen

== References ==
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