1077
History Portal | Portal Biographies | Current Events | Calendar years
◄ | 10th Century | 11th Century | 12th Century | ► ◄ | 1040er | 1050s | 1060er | 1070er | 1080s | 1090er | 1100er | ► ◄ ◄ | ◄ | 1073 | 1074 | 1075 | 1076 | 1077 | 1078 | 1079 | 1080 | 1081 | ► | ► ►
Heads of State
Year of the Fire Snake丁巳(at the beginning of Fire Dragon丙辰)
Syria: 1388/89 ( the year in October )
Events
Politics and World Affairs
Investiture Controversy
- January 25 to January 28: Henry IV is solved at the castle of Canossa in northern Italy by Pope Gregory VII from excommunication after he has shown his penitence - the " Walk to Canossa ."
- March 15: choice of Swabia Duke Rudolf of Rheinfelden anti-king Henry IV in Forchheim.
- Rudolf of Rheinfelden will be crowned on March 26 or April 7 by Siegfried I of Eppstein in Mainz Cathedral.
More Events in Europe
- Devastation of the city Friesach - a founding archbishops of Salzburg - by the Styrian Margrave Adalbero - the brother of Otakar.
- After his brother Géza I. the death of Ladislaus will I. King of Hungary.
- Robert, eldest son of William the Conqueror, a rebellion starts against his father.
- Salzburg: State Archbishop Gebhard I of Helffenstein built the fortress Hohensalzburg. It consists of the Romanesque, brick palace, the residential tower, which still forms the core part of the castle today. There are also a church and a neighboring building.
Asia
- Seljuk Turks under Suleiman ibn Kutalmış establish the Sultanate of Rum with Nicaea as its capital.
Nature and Environment
- Seegfrörne: Lake Constance is completely frozen.
Born
- Joseph ibn Migasch, Spanish rabbi
Died
- December 07: Gerald of Ostia, Bishop of Ostia and saint of the Catholic Church
- December 14: Agnes of Poitou, regent of the Holy Roman Empire from 1056 to 1062 (* 1020)