Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	10th century 11th century 12th century
Decades:	1000s 1010s 1020s 1030s 1040s
Years:	1021 1022 1023 1024 1025 1026 1027

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1024 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	1024 MXXIV
Ab urbe condita	1777
Armenian calendar	473 ԹՎ ՆՀԳ
Assyrian calendar	5774
Balinese saka calendar	945–946
Bengali calendar	431
Berber calendar	1974
English Regnal year	N/A
Buddhist calendar	1568
Burmese calendar	386
Byzantine calendar	6532–6533
Chinese calendar	癸亥年 (Water Pig) 3721 or 3514 — to — 甲子年 (Wood Rat) 3722 or 3515
Coptic calendar	740–741
Discordian calendar	2190
Ethiopian calendar	1016–1017
Hebrew calendar	4784–4785
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1080–1081
- Shaka Samvat	945–946
- Kali Yuga	4124–4125
Holocene calendar	11024
Igbo calendar	24–25
Iranian calendar	402–403
Islamic calendar	414–415
Japanese calendar	Jian 4 / Manju 1 (万寿元年)
Javanese calendar	926–927
Julian calendar	1024 MXXIV
Korean calendar	3357
Minguo calendar	888 before ROC 民前888年
Nanakshahi calendar	−444
Seleucid era	1335/1336 AG
Thai solar calendar	1566–1567
Tibetan calendar	阴水猪年 (female Water-Pig) 1150 or 769 or −3 — to — 阳木鼠年 (male Wood-Rat) 1151 or 770 or −2

Year 1024 (MXXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

Byzantine expedition to invade Sicily: Governor Ahmed al-Akhal appeals to the Zirids of Ifriqiya for help. They dispatch a fleet, but these are caught up in a storm and destroyed near Pantelleria.
Battle of Lemnos: Kievan Viking raiders (800 men) sail through the straits at Abydos to the Aegean Sea. From there they make for the island of Lemnos, but are defeated by a Byzantine fleet of the Cibyrrhaeot Theme.^[1]

July 13 – Emperor Henry II dies in his imperial palace at Göttingen (modern Germany). He leaves no heirs, thereby ending the Ottonian dynasty. The Salian dynasty of the Holy Roman Empire is founded by Conrad II.
September – Conrad II (the Elder) is elected and crowned as King of Germany in Mainz, while both he and his cousin Conrad the Younger (son of Conrad I, duke of Carinthia) are invested as joint dukes of Franconia.
Roger I of Tosny, a Norman nobleman, leaves the battlefield of the Ebro Valley after terrorising the Saracens and capturing several towns and castles during the Reconquista in the Iberian Peninsula (modern Spain).^[2]

May 13 – Fujiwara no Takako, daughter of influential Japanese statesman Fujiwara no Michinaga, is married to Minamoto no Morofusa.
July 17 – In Japan, the Manju (万寿) era begins.
Japanese waka poet Daini no Sanmi, lady-in-waiting to dowager Grand Empress Shōshi, is married to Fujiwara no Kanetaka.
Japanese waka poet Sagami divorces, returns to Kyoto and becomes a lady-in-waiting to Imperial Princess Shushi.
Murder of the daughter of the late Japanese Emperor Kazan, a lady-in-waiting to Shōshi who orders an investigation.
The world's first paper-printed money, which later greatly benefits the economy of the Song dynasty, originates in the Sichuan province of China.
Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni sacks the Hindu religious center of Somnath and takes away a booty of 20 million dinars (approximate date).

April 9 – Pope Benedict VIII dies after a 12-year pontificate at Rome. He is succeeded by his brother John XIX as the 144th pope of the Catholic Church.

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