1005

Events 
 Malcolm II succeeds Kenneth III as king of Scotland.
 Pomerania revolts against the church.
 Schaffhausen starts minting its own coins.
 Spring – The Republic of Pisa conducts a military offensive against the Saracen strongholds in Southern Italy. The Pisan fleet sacks the city of Reggio Calabria. Pisa becomes one of the four commercial Maritime Republics (the other three are Genoa, Venice and Amalfi), which fight each other for control of the Mediterranean Sea.
 Births 
 King Macbeth of Scotland, Scottish royal (died 1057)
 Deaths 
 King Kenneth III of Scotland

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