Historical events in 1047

16 historical records

1047, October 25th ยท Norway ยท House ยท House of Westfold ยท Magnus I the Good

Death of Magnus I the Good

Death of Magnus I the Good, while dividing Norway with Harald Hardraade, the line of Olaf II ended with Magnus death

1047 ยท Denmark ยท Flanders ยท House ยท House of First House of Denmark ยท Sweyn II

Exile of Sweyn II

Flees to Flanders from England

1047 ยท Denmark ยท House ยท House of Westfold ยท Harold III the Ruthless

Succession

Succeeds as King of Norway. Succeeds as King of Denmark

1047 ยท Denmark ยท House ยท House of Westfold ยท Harold III the Ruthless

Unification

Magnus I dies after jointly ruling Norway, Harold now rules over all of Norway

1047 ยท Denmark ยท Denmark ยท Warfare ยท Viking Invasions ยท Sweyn II

Declaration of War

Sweyn II enters a long conflict with Harald III Hardrada of Norway for control and influence in Scandinavia.

1047 ยท England ยท Winchester ยท Religion ยท Roman Catholic Church ยท Stigand

Bishop

Appointed Bishop of Winchester

1047 ยท England ยท Val-es-Dunes ยท Warfare ยท France-Normandy War ยท William I the Conqueror

Victory at Val-es-Dunes

William and Henry I defeat the rebel coalition at Val-es-Dunes, greatly strengthening William's control of Normandy.

1047 ยท England ยท Val-es-Dunes ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท William I the Conqueror

Battle of Val-es-Dunes

With the aid of Henry I defeats nobles attempting to usurp Williams claim to Normandy

1047 ยท France ยท Aversa ยท House ยท House of Normandy ยท Richard of Aversa

Peerage

Created Count Aversa

1047 ยท France ยท Val-es-Dunes ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Henry I

Battle of Val-es-Dunes

The Normandy rebellion is suppressed by Henry I

1047 ยท France ยท Normandy ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Henry I

Reballion of Rebels in Normandy

Norman nobels rebel against the accession of William of Normandy

1047 ยท Germany ยท Religion ยท Roman Catholic Church ยท Clement II

Council of Rome

Begins a program of reform

1047 ยท Norway ยท House ยท House of Westfold ยท Harald III Hardrada

Death of Harald III Hardrada

Death of Magnus I during a rebellion in Denmark, leaves Harald as sole ruler

1047 ยท Norway ยท House ยท House of Westfold ยท Harald III Hardrada

Reballion of Rebels in Denmark

Death of Magnus I during a rebellion in Denmark, leaves Harald as sole ruler

1047 ยท Norway ยท House ยท House of Westfold ยท Harald III Hardrada

Rule of Denmark

Death of Magnus I during a rebellion in Denmark, leaves Harald as sole ruler

1047 ยท Norway ยท House ยท House of Westfold ยท Harald III Hardrada

Succession

Death of Magnus I during a rebellion in Denmark, leaves Harald as sole ruler