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The first Parliament of Friuli is created

The first Parliament of Friuli is created

The first Parliament of Friuli is created

Events Before

  1. Robert Guiscard's Norman force conquers Palermo

    The Siege of Palermo was carried out by the Normans under the command of Robert Guiscard and Roger of Hauteville against the Muslim-held city of Palermo.

  2. Pope Alexander II buried and Cardinal Hildebrand is chosen as Pope Gregory VII

    Pope Alexander II buried and Cardinal Hildebrand is chosen as Pope Gregory VII

  3. Battle of Montesarchio: Prince of Benevento, Pandulf IV killed battling the encroaching Normans in southern Italy

    Battle of Montesarchio: Prince of Benevento, Pandulf IV killed battling the encroaching Normans in southern Italy

  4. Dmitar Zvonimir is crowned king of Croatia

    Demetrius Zvonimir (Croatian: Dmitar Zvonimir, pronounced [dmîtar zʋônimiːr]; Old Church Slavic: ⰸⱏⰲⱏⱀⰻⰿⰻⱃⱏ; died 1089) was a King of Croatia and Dalmatia from 1075 or 1076 until his death in 1089.

  5. Pope Gregory VII excommunicates Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV for the first time

    Henry IV (German: Heinrich IV; 11 November 1050 – 7 August 1106) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1084 to 1105, King of Germany from 1054 to 1105, and King of Italy and Burgundy from 1056 to 1105.

Events After

  1. Persian polymath Omar Khayyam completes the Jalali calendar, a solar calendar with a precise 33-year intercalation cycle

    Persian polymath Omar Khayyam completes the Jalali calendar, a solar calendar with a precise 33-year intercalation cycle and the basis for the Persian calendar still in use today

  2. Iran adopts the Solar Hijri calendar

    The Jalali calendar, also referred to as Malikshahi and Maliki, is a solar calendar compiled during the reign of Jalaluddin Malik-Shah I, the Sultan of the Seljuk Empire (1072–1092 CE), by the order...

  3. Bishop Stanislaus of Kraków is executed by order of Bolesław II of Poland

    Stanislaus of Szczepanów (Polish: Stanisław ze Szczepanowa; 26 July 1030 – 11 April 1079) was a Polish Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Kraków and was martyred by the Polish King Bolesław II...

  4. Wibbert of Ravenna chosen as anti-pope Clement III

    Wibbert of Ravenna chosen as anti-pope Clement III

  5. 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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