Events By Place Europe · Erik Segersäll is succeeded by Olof Skötkonung, the first baptized ruler of Sweden (see Swedish monarchs). · Basil II lifts the siege of Aleppo by mounting his entire army and transferring it across Anatolia in sixteen days. · Constantine III becomes king of Scotland. · Boleslaus II of Bohemia massacres the Slavnik's dynasty at Libice. · Olaf Tryggvason is crowned king of Norway and builds the country's first church. Asia · The Liao Dynasty sends a patent of investiture to the new Goryeo king. Births · Canute the Great (approximate) (d. 1035) · Guido of Arezzo, Italian musician (d. 1050) · Abolfazl Beyhaghi, Persian historian and author (d. 1077) · Olaf II of Norway (d.1030) Deaths · February 5 ? William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937)

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