In his honor, the Navy launched the USS. Nimitz. Nine other Nimitz-Class carriers followed that launch, eventually replacing the world's first class of nuclear carriers, the Enterprise class. For over 40 years, these gigantic ships have been the world's most dominant and capable warships. Get specs and tech of the Nimitz-Class.
Year 1086 (MLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.ear 1086 (MLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Greece fell early to Rome, and they held all Spain. The Vikings conquered Normandy in France, raided the coast line of England, and took Sicily, but none of the rest of Italy (did raids, though). They never did more than raid Spain and a couple time as far as Greece. The Saxons were a Germanic tribe, and ruled the section of eastern Germany still known as Saxony.