Important Historical Events of the year 1021, Year 1021 in History

List of 1021 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1021

What happened in the year 1021?

Date Event
March 26, 1021 On the feast of Eid al-Adha, the death of the Fatimid caliph al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, kept secret for six weeks, is announced, along with the succession of his son, al-Zahir li-i'zaz Din Allah. On the same day, al-Hakim's designated heir, Abd al-Rahim ibn Ilyas, is arrested in Damascus and brought to Egypt.