Birth of Henry III the Black
Birth of Henry III the Black, son of Conrad II
Role range: 1039-1056
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Henry III the Black Biography and Timeline
Follow Henry III the Black through 17 dated historical records for Germany.
Henry III the Black, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
17Distinct records
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1017–1056Years on this page
1017
1038
Death of Henry III the Black
Death of Gunhild, Henry III the Blacks 1st wife
Role range: 1039-1056
1039
Succession
Succeeeds as the King of Franconia
Role range: 1039-1056
1041
Rule of Bohemia
Duke Bretislaw of Bohemia pays homage to Henry III
Role range: 1039-1056
1043
Marriage
Marries Agnes of Pitou, daughter of the Duke of Aquitaine
Role range: 1039-1056
Synod
Resolved to make religious ideas once more the determining factors in the art of Government. Henry III the Black preaches the peace of God to the awe-struck masses from the high pulpit
Role range: 1039-1056
1044
Rule of Hungary
Hungary is brought under German control after the Battle of Menfo
Role range: 1039-1056
Battle of Menfo
Hungarys Peter Orseolo is restored by the Henry III after the Battle of Menfo. Hungary is brought under German control after the Battle of Menfo. Brings Hungary under German rule after gaining victory at Menfo
Role range: 1039-1056
Capture of Menfo
Hungary is brought under German control after the Battle of Menfo
Role range: 1039-1056
1046
Synod
Benedict IX, Gregory VI & Sylvester III are repudiated
Role range: 1039-1056
Coronation
Crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Bishop of Bamberg, Pope Clement II
Role range: 1046-1056
Succession
Succeeds as King of Germany
Role range: 1046-1056
1051
Rebellion of Lorraine
Lorraine rebels against Henry III
Role range: 1039-1056
Rebellion of Lorraine
Lorraine rebels against Henry III
1055
Rebellion of Pope Godfrey
Pope Godfrey instigates a fresh insurrection in Germany
Role range: 1039-1056
Rebellion of Pope Godfrey
Pope Godfrey instigates a fresh insurrection in Germany
1056
Death of Henry III the Black
Death of Henry III the Black
Role range: 1046-1056
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.