Pope Clement II, [Suitger] elected
Pope Clement II, [Suitger] elected
Pope Clement II, [Suitger] elected
Events Before
King Henry III gives Utrecht the Groninger currency
King Henry III gives Utrecht the Groninger currency
Michael IV, Paphlagonicus, Byzantium Emperor dies of results of dropsy. His wife Empress Zoe elevates her adoptive son t
Michael IV, Paphlagonicus, Byzantium Emperor dies of results of dropsy. His wife Empress Zoe elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V.
The Battle of Ménfő takes place in Hungary, won by a German force led by Peter Orseolo over Hungarians
The Battle of Ménfő takes place in Hungary, won by a German force led by Peter Orseolo over Hungarians
Edward the Confessor, King of England (40), marries Edith, daughter of the Earl of Godwin
Edward the Confessor, King of England (40), marries Edith, daughter of the Earl of Godwin
Giovanni di Sabina is elected Pope Sylvester III
Giovanni di Sabina is elected Pope Sylvester III
Events After
Bishop Bernold flees St Pieterskerk for Utrecht, Netherlands
Bishop Bernold flees St Pieterskerk for Utrecht, Netherlands
Battle of Kapetron: night battle between invading Seljuk Turks and Byzantine-Georgian forces of Constantine IX, Byzantin
Battle of Kapetron: night battle between invading Seljuk Turks and Byzantine-Georgian forces of Constantine IX, Byzantines drive back Turks but unable to stop huge plunder
Parliament of Worms: Emperor Henry III names his cousin Count Bruno van Egisheim-Dagsburg as Pope Leo IX
Parliament of Worms: Emperor Henry III names his cousin Count Bruno van Egisheim-Dagsburg as Pope Leo IX
Bruno, Count of Egisheim-Dagsburg, is crowned Pope Leo IX
Bruno, Count of Egisheim-Dagsburg, is crowned Pope Leo IX
Philip I is born
Philip I is born
More from the 1040s
Edward the Confessor, King of England (40), marries Edith, daughter of the Earl of Godwin
Edward the Confessor, King of England (40), marries Edith, daughter of the Earl of Godwin
Persian scholar Naser Khosrow begins a seven-year Middle Eastern journey, which he later describes in his book "Safarnam
Persian scholar Naser Khosrow begins a seven-year Middle Eastern journey, which he later describes in his book "Safarnama"
Giovanni di Sabina is elected Pope Sylvester III
Giovanni di Sabina is elected Pope Sylvester III
Bruno, Count of Egisheim-Dagsburg, is crowned Pope Leo IX
Bruno, Count of Egisheim-Dagsburg, is crowned Pope Leo IX
Frequently Asked Questions
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