Historical events in 1079

8 historical records

1079 · England · Gerberoy · Warfare · Military · William I the Conqueror

Battle of Gerberoy

Defeated in Normandy by his elder son, Robert Curthose

1079 · England · Gerberoy · Warfare · Military · William I the Conqueror

Defeat at Gerberoy

Robert Curthose's forces defeat William near Gerberoy, exposing serious divisions within the Norman ruling family.

1079 · England · Normandy · Warfare · Military · William I the Conqueror

Reballion of Rebels in Normandy

Robert Curthose wants full authority over Normandy & Maine

1079 · England · Gerberoy · Warfare · Military · William I the Conqueror

Siege of Gerberoy

William besieges Robert Curthose and his allies at Gerberoy during the conflict with his eldest son.

1079 · Poland · House · House of Piast · Wladyslaw I

Duke of Poland

Succeeds as Duke of Poland

1079 · Poland · House · House of Piast · Wladyslaw I

Succession

Succeeds as Duke of Poland

1079 · Scotland · Northumbria · Warfare · England War · Malcolm III

Invasion of Northumbria

Launches an invasion of Northumbria despite the Treaty of Abernathy

1079 · Scotland · Northumbria · Warfare · England War · Malcolm III

Treaty of Abernathy

Launches an invasion of Northumbria despite the Treaty of Abernathy