1005

Years: 1002 1003 1004 - 1005 - 1006 1007 1008

Decades: 970s 980s 990s - 1000s - 1010s 1020s 1030s

Centuries: 10th century - 11th century - 12th century 1005 state leaders

Events

• Malcolm II succeeds Kenneth III as king of Scotland.
• Pomerania revolts against the church.
• Schaffhausen starts minting its own coins.

Births

• Macbeth I of Scotland (approximate date) (d. 1057)

Deaths

• March 25 - king Kenneth III of Scotland (in battle)
• Abe no Seimei, Japanese court sorceror