Historical events in 1037

10 historical records

1037 · England · House · House of Denmark · Emma of Normandy

Exile of Emma of Normandy

The Queen of Canute & Ethelred II seeks refuge in Flanders

1037 · England · Normandy · House · House of Normandy · William I the Conqueror

Guardianship of Normandy

William remains under noble guardianship while rival factions compete for influence in the duchy.

1037 · England · House · House of Wessex · Harold I

Election

Imposes his election as king on the witan, ruling council of England

1037 · England · Bruges · House · House of Wessex · Harold I

Exile of Harold I

Exiles Emma to Bruges, widow of Canute I

1037 · England · House · House of Wessex · Harold I

Succession

Imposes his election as king on the witan, ruling council of England

1037 · England · Wessex · House · House of Wessex · Harold I

Succession

Succeeds as King of England, Hardicanute is absent in Denmark fighting the Norwegians. Canute had intended Hardicanute to succeed to both of the thrones of England & Denmark

1037 · England · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · John of York

Canonization

John of York is canonized

1037 · Poland · House · House of Piast · Casimir I

Reballion of nobles

Deposed by a revolt of nobles

1037 · Poland · Warfare · Military · Casimir I

Reballion of nobles

Deposed by a revolt of nobles

1037 · Spain · Leon · Warfare · Spain-Leon War · Ferdinand I

Capture of Leon

Captures the Kingdom of Leon & makes himself its King