Alexios I Komnenos is crowned Byzantine emperor
Alexios I Komnenos, Latinized as Alexius I Comnenus, was Byzantine emperor from 1081 to 1118.
Year in History
Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1081. This year saw 2 significant events. 1 notable figure was born.
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Alexios I Komnenos is crowned Byzantine emperor
Alexios I Komnenos, Latinized as Alexius I Comnenus, was Byzantine emperor from 1081 to 1118.
Battle of Dyrrhachium: Southern Italian Normans under Robert Guiscard defeat Byzantine army under Alexios I Komnenos (mo
Battle of Dyrrhachium: Southern Italian Normans under Robert Guiscard defeat Byzantine army under Alexios I Komnenos (modern Durrës, Albania)
Emperor Henry V is born
Emperor Henry V is born
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What happened in 1081?
- In 1081, there were 2 significant historical events. Notable events include Alexios I Komnenos is crowned Byzantine emperor, Battle of Dyrrhachium: Southern Italian Normans under Robert Guiscard defeat Byzantine army under Alexios I Komnenos (mo.
- Who was born in 1081?
- 1 notable figure was born in 1081, including Emperor Henry V is born.