Abbott Dauferio/Desiderius becomes Pope Victor III
Abbott Dauferio/Desiderius becomes Pope Victor III
Abbott Dauferio/Desiderius becomes Pope Victor III
Events Before
Battle at Mailberg: Vratislav II of Bohemia defeats Leopold II, Margrave of Austria
Leopold II (1050 – 12 October 1095), known as Leopold the Fair (German: Luitpold der Schöne), a member of the House of Babenberg, was Margrave of Austria from 1075 until his death in 1095.
Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona is assassinated
Ramon Berenguer II the Towhead or Cap de estopes (1053 or 1054 – December 5, 1082) was Count of Barcelona from 1076 until his death.
Anti-pope Clement crowns German King Hendrik IV as Holy Roman Emperor
Anti-pope Clement crowns German King Hendrik IV as Holy Roman Emperor
Alfonso VI of León and Castile captures the Muslim taifa of Toledo
Alfonso VI of León and Castile captures the Muslim taifa of Toledo
San Marcos ministry in Venice initiated
San Marcos ministry in Venice initiated
Events After
Odo of Lagery is elected as Pope Urban II, succeeding Victor III
Pope Urban II (Latin: Urbanus II; c. 1035 – 29 July 1099), otherwise known as Odo of Châtillon or Otho de Lagery, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 12 March 1088...
Battle at Hagenoorde: German emperor beats earl Egbert II
Battle at Hagenoorde: German emperor beats earl Egbert II
Battle at Monte Levunium: Byzantium Emperor Alexius I beats Petshegene force invading from the north
Battle at Monte Levunium: Byzantium Emperor Alexius I beats Petshegene force invading from the north
Floris II de Vette becomes Count of Holland
Floris II de Vette becomes Count of Holland
Tornado (possible T8/F4) strikes the heart of London, killing two and demolishing the wooden London Bridge (OS 17 Oct) [
Tornado (possible T8/F4) strikes the heart of London, killing two and demolishing the wooden London Bridge (OS 17 Oct) [1]
More from the 1080s
Results of the Domesday inquiry are presented to William the Conqueror in Salisbury (the date of compilation and the Gre
Results of the Domesday inquiry are presented to William the Conqueror in Salisbury (the date of compilation and the Great Domesday are historically contestable)
Odo of Lagery is elected as Pope Urban II, succeeding Victor III
Pope Urban II (Latin: Urbanus II; c. 1035 – 29 July 1099), otherwise known as Odo of Châtillon or Otho de Lagery, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 12 March 1088...
Anti-pope Clement crowns German King Hendrik IV as Holy Roman Emperor
Anti-pope Clement crowns German King Hendrik IV as Holy Roman Emperor
Alexios I Komnenos is crowned Byzantine emperor
Alexios I Komnenos, Latinized as Alexius I Comnenus, was Byzantine emperor from 1081 to 1118.
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