1029-1120 By Fiona Chen Feb 6, 1031 The Moorish Caliphate Cordoba collapses. Byzantine general George Maniaces capture Edessa Feb 6, 1037 George Maniaces begins a campaign against the Arabs in Sicily Feb 6, 1046 The first contract occurs between the Byzantine Empire and the Seljuks Feb 6, 1048 Last Viking raid on the Kingdom of England; unsuccessful raiders flee to Flanders Feb 6, 1055 The Seljuk Turks capture Baghdad Feb 6, 1072 The Normans conquer Plermo in Sicily