Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Anselm of Bec Biography and Timeline

Follow Anselm of Bec through 4 dated historical records for England.

Anselm of Bec, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

4Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1093–1097Years on this page

1093

Archbishop of Canterbury

Archbishop of Canterbury · Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Archbishp of Canterbury

Role range: 1093-1097

Archbishop

Archbishop of Canterbury · Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Archbishp of Canterbury

Role range: 1093-1097

1095

Council of Rockingham

Archbishop of Canterbury · Rockingham · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

William II & Anselm attempt to resolve their differences. Anselm appeals to Rome claiming that he cannot be judged in a secular court

Role range: 1093-1097

1097

Resignation of Anselm of Bec

Archbishop of Canterbury · Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Resigns his see & sails from Dover

Role range: 1093-1097

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.