Historical events in 1048
5 historical records
1048, August 9th · Italy · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Damasus II
Death of Damasus II
Death of Damasus II
1048 · France · Savoy · House · House of Savoy · Amadeus I
Succession
Succeeds as Count of Savoy
1048 · Italy · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Damasus II
Pope
Appointed Pope, reigns 23 days, contested by Benedict IX
1048 · Italy · Vatican · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Leo IX
Election
Elected due to the influence of his cousin Emperor Henry III
1048 · Italy · Vatican · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Leo IX
Pope
Appointed Pope, Bruno of Egisheim