The Song Dynasty is considered by many to be classical China's high point in science and technology, with innovative scholar-officials such as Su Song ( 1020 – 1101 ) and Shen Kuo ( 1031 – 1095 ).

There were many great encyclopedists throughout Chinese history, including the scientist and statesman Shen Kuo ( 1031 – 1095 ) with his Dream Pool Essays of 1088, the statesman, inventor, and agronomist Wang Zhen ( active 1290 – 1333 ) with his Nong Shu of 1313, and the written Tiangong Kaiwu of Song Yingxing ( 1587 – 1666 ), the latter of whom was termed the " Diderot of China " by British historian Joseph Needham.

The Emperor in 1031 concluded a peace with the Kingdom of Hungary.

Conrad campaigned unsuccessfully against Poland in 1028 – 1030, but in 1031 in a combined action with the Kievan Rus ' forced King Mieszko II, son and heir of Bolesław I, to make peace and return the land that Bolesław had conquered from the Empire during Henry II's reign.

The Song Dynasty Chinese scientist Shen Kuo ( 1031 – 1095 ) experimented with a camera obscura, and was the first to apply geometrical and quantitative attributes to it in his book of 1088 AD, the Dream Pool Essays.

Although Presian was blinded and then sent to a monastery, Theodora was not condemned, but in 1031 she was again implicated in another conspiracy, this time with Constantine Diogenes, the Archon of Sirmium.

He died in the middle of the war with his sons on 20 July 1031 at Melun.

Along with experimenting with the pinhole camera and the burning mirror of the ancient Mohists, the Song Dynasty ( 960 – 1279 CE ) Chinese scientist Shen Kuo ( 1031 – 1095 ) experimented with camera obscura and was the first to establish geometrical and quantitative attributes for it.

Shortly afterwards, Theodora was accused of plotting to usurp the throne, firstly with Presian of Bulgaria, followed by Constantine Diogenes, the Archon of Sirmium in 1031.

For example, although the prominent scientist and statesman Shen Kuo ( 1031 – 1095 ) was one of Wang Anshi's most trusted associates and political allies, Shen nonetheless befriended Su Shi and even collaborated with him in compiling the pharmaceutical treatise of the Liang Fang ( 良方 ; Good medicinal formulas ).

*** " Treasures of Britain " ( with Dermot Power, in 2000 AD # 1001-1010, July – September 1996, # 1024 – 1031, January – February 1997 )

After the Caliphate fell with the overthrow of Hisham III in 1031, the Caliphate's land holdings — already much diminished from its height in power just 100 years past — devolved into a number of militarily weak but culturally advanced taifas.

* Business Two consults with a tax advisor and discovers that it can structure the sale as a " like-kind exchange " ( formally known as a 1031 exchange, named after the Code section ) for other real estate that it can use.

In the spring 1031, where he became chief of Yaroslav's bodyguard jointly with Eilifr, son of that Rognvaldr who had originally come to Novgorod with Ingigerd.

Under the Carolingian settlement with the Papacy, the patriarchs of Aquileia resided here from 773 to 1031, when they returned to Aquileia, and finally in 1238 removed to Udine.

* Robert HP Platz, with Ingrid Schmithüsen and Aldo Baldin, Ensemble Köln, Canterino 1031 ( released 1989 )

The law allows for individuals to defer capital gains taxes with tax planning strategies such as the structured sale ( ensured installment sale ), charitable trust ( CRT ), installment sale, private annuity trust, and a 1031 exchange.

The inscription embroidered onto the coronation mantle indicates with all certainty that István I and Queen Gizella had it made in 1031.

** " Case Eight: Unhallowed Ground " ( with Allan Bednar as " Neal Brand ", in 2000 AD # 1031, 1997 )

King Robert died in 1031, and soon Constance was at odds with both her elder son Henri and her younger son Robert.

After she returned to Germany following the deposition of her husband in 1031, she became later a nun and today is reverenced as Blessed Richeza of Lotharingia.

At Winchester, Ælfgifu was dearly remembered for her generosity and conceivably so was her mother: Ælfgyfu coniunx Eadwigi regis and Æþelgyfu, who may be her mother, appear on a page of the New Minster Liber Vitae of 1031 among the illustrious benefactresses of the community.

In 1018 it returned to Poland, 1031 back to Rus ', in 1340 Casimir III of Poland recovered it.

In 1018 it returned to Poland, 1031 back to Rus, in 1340 Casimir III of Poland recovered it.

Regardless, he left the church for good in 1031.

The abbey was founded in 1034 by Herluin, a Norman knight who in about 1031 left the court of Gilbert, Count of Brionne, to devote himself to a life of religion: the commune of Le Bec Hellouin preserves his name.

Mieszko II was forced to escape from the country in 1031 after an attack of Yaroslav I the Wise, who installed Mieszko's older half-brother Bezprym onto the Polish throne.

* 1031 – Olaf II of Norway is canonized as Saint Olaf by Grimketel, the English Bishop of Selsey.

In China, the polymath Shen Kuo ( 1031 – 1095 ) formulated a hypothesis for the process of land formation: based on his observation of fossil animal shells in a geological stratum in a mountain hundreds of miles from the ocean, he inferred that the land was formed by erosion of the mountains and by deposition of silt.

( in the Book of the Devil Valley Master ), A main contributor to this field was Shen Kuo ( 1031 – 1095 ), a polymath scientist and statesman who was the first to describe the magnetic-needle compass used for navigation, as well as discovering the concept of true north.

Henry I was crowned after Robert's death in 1031, which is quite exceptional for a French king of the times.

" The ancient Chinese scientist Shen Kuo ( 1031 – 1095 ) was the first person to write of the magnetic needle compass and that it improved the accuracy of navigation by employing the astronomical concept of true north ( Dream Pool Essays, AD 1088 ), and by the 12th century the Chinese were known to use the lodestone compass for navigation.

990 – 10 / 11 May 1034 ) was King of Poland during 1025 – 1031, and Duke from 1032 until his death.

Now that the Emperor was less concerned about an attack from the south, in the autumn of 1031 he went on the offensive against Poland and besieged Milsko.

In 1031 Poland was complete invaded and then Bezprym was settled in the throne.

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Between Almanzor's death and 1031, Al-Andalus suffered many civil wars which ended in the appearance of the Taifa Kingdoms.

Stephen and Emperor Conrad II concluded peace negotiations in 1031, and the territories between the Leitha () and Fischa Rivers were ceded to Hungary.

Stephen intended to retire to a life of holy contemplation and hand the kingdom over to his son Emeric, but Emeric was wounded in a hunting accident and died in 1031.

By 1031 Robert had gathered considerable support from noblemen, many of whom would become prominent during William's life.

* The St. Michael's Church, Hildesheim in Germany is completed in 1031.

* January 28 – Duke Spytihněv II of Bohemia ( b. 1031 )

* November 13 – King Malcolm III of Scotland ( b. 1031 )

* March 27 – King Robert II of France ( d. 1031 )

* Gang Gam-chan, medieval Korean government official and military commander ( d. 1031 )

* June 22 – Count Roger I of Sicily ( b. 1031 )

Year 1031 ( MXXXI ) was a common year starting on Friday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Julian calendar.

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