1077

Years: 1074 1075 1076 - 1077 - 1078 1079 1080
Decades: 1040s 1050s 1060s - 1070s - 1080s 1090s 1100s
Centuries: 10th century - 11th century - 12th century

Events

Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor begs Pope Gregory VII to remove sentence of excommunication
Robert Curthose instigates his first insurrection against his father, William the Conqueror
Seljuk Turks capture Nicaea
Süleyman I of Rüm becomes the leader of the Sultanate of Rüm in modern Turkey
Anush Tigin Gharchai becomes leader of the Khwarezmid Empire in modern Turkey
Foundation of the kingdom of Duklja
Khristosolos of Alexandria ends reign as Coptic Pope
Walk to Canossa chapter of the Investiture Controversy
The Bayeux Tapestry was made.
First recorded Trial by combat in England
First English Cluniac Benedictine priory established
Dionysius V Lazaros becomes Syrian Patriarch of Antioch
Foundation of the independent state of Friuli in modern Italy
Vsevolod of Kiev becomes prince of Kievan Rus'


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