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| c. 1000 |
| | Iceland's parliament, the althing, passes a resolution that everyone on the island is to be baptized | |
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| c. 1000 |
| | A Muslim dynasty is established at Gao, on the Niger | |
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| c. 1000 |
| | Buddhist, Hindu and Jain shrines are carved from the rock in the cave temples of Ellora, in India | |
|  | Ellora, courtyard Fotofile CG
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| c. 1000 |
| | The Jews, barred from any work which Christians want to do, find profitable employment as money-lenders | |
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| c. 1000 |
| | The first illustrated manual of surgery is written by Abul Kasim, an Arab physician in Cordoba | |
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| c. 1000 |
| | Leif Ericsson claims to have made landfall at three places in north America, one of which he names Vinland - the land of wine | |
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