What happened on July 3, 987?

Name: Hugh Capet, is coronated as King of France, in Paris, after being elected by the nobility
Start: 0987-07-03
End: 0987-07-03

Hugh Capet, is coronated as King of France, in Paris, after being elected by the nobility

978
Edward the Martyr, the teenage King of England, is murdered, possibly arranged by his stepmother Queen Ælfthryth, by Cor
Edward the Martyr, the teenage King of England, is murdered, possibly arranged by his stepmother Queen Ælfthryth, by Corfe Castle
979
Challenge to the throne of King Æthelred II of England
Challenge to the throne of King Æthelred II of England
979
Louis V is crowned King of West Francia, co-reigning with his father Lothair until 986
Louis V (966 or 967 – 22 May 987), also known as Louis the Lazy (French: Louis le Fainéant), was a king of West Francia from 979 (co-reigning first with his father Lothair until 986) to his early...
982
King Otto II and his Frankish army defeated in pitched battle with Muslim army of al-Qasim at Cape Colonna, Southern Ita
King Otto II and his Frankish army defeated in pitched battle with Muslim army of al-Qasim at Cape Colonna, Southern Italy
986
Louis V becomes the sole King of West Francia and undisputed king of the Franks after the death of his father Lothair
Louis V becomes the sole King of West Francia and undisputed king of the Franks after the death of his father Lothair

988
Boudouin IV with the Beard becomes earl of Flanders
Boudouin IV with the Beard becomes earl of Flanders
988
The city of Dublin is founded on the banks of the river Liffey
Dublin is the capital and largest city of Ireland. Situated on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, and is bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains,...
989
Battle of Abydos: Byzantine Emperor Basil II defeats and kills rebel general Bardas Phokas, ending his rebellion
Battle of Abydos: Byzantine Emperor Basil II defeats and kills rebel general Bardas Phokas, ending his rebellion
991
Battle of Maldon: English, led by Earl Byrhtnoth, confront a band of inland-raiding Vikings near Maldon in Essex. The ba
Battle of Maldon: English, led by Earl Byrhtnoth, confront a band of inland-raiding Vikings near Maldon in Essex. The battle and the English defeat are immortalized in the well-known Old English poem "The Battle of Maldon."
992
Battle of Conquereuil won by the Count of Anjou, Fulk the Black, defeating Conan I, Count of Brittany, in western France
Battle of Conquereuil won by the Count of Anjou, Fulk the Black, defeating Conan I, Count of Brittany, in western France

What happened on July 3, 987?: Hugh Capet, is coronated as King of France, in Paris, after being elected by the nobility