of William the Conqueror (or 1054) Machig Labdrön, Tibetan Buddhist teacher (d. 1149) Minamoto no Shunrai, Japanese poet (d. 1129) Terken Khatun, Seljuk empress (approximate date) Vigrahapala III, ruler of the Pala Empire (d. 1070) Deaths January 10 – Bretislav I, duke of Bohemia January 11 – Constantine IX, Byzantine emperor April 10 – Conrad II, duke of Bavaria (b. 1052) May 26 – Adalbert, margrave of Austria August 28 – Xing Zong, Chinese emperor (b. 1016) November 13 – Welf III, duke of Carinthia December 5 – Conrad I, duke of Bavaria A Nong, Chinese shamaness, matriarch and warrior Benedict I, Hungarian politician and archbishop Boniface IV Frederick, margrave of Tuscany Gruffydd ap Rhydderch, king of Deheubarth Mauger (or Malger), archbishop of Rouen Nong Zhigao, Vietnamese chieftain of Nong Rinchen Zangpo, Tibetan Buddhist monk (b. 958) Siward (or Sigurd), earl of Northumbria Theodore Aaronios, Byzantine governor Yan Shu, Chinese statesman and poet (b. 991) References