16 historical records
Bohemund Bohemund & Robert Guiscard defeat Emperor Alexius. The Battle of Dyrrhachium (Durres in Albania) between the Byzantine Empire, led by the Emperor Alexius I Comnenus and the Normans of southern Italy under Robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia and Calabria. Fought outside the city of Dyrrhachium (also known as Durazzo), Byzantine capital of Illyria, results in a Norman victory
William rejects a papal request that he perform fealty for the kingdom of England.
William reaches St Davids during his Welsh expedition, an event also remembered in Welsh tradition as a pilgrimage.
William leads an expedition into Wales as Norman power expands along the western frontier.
Birth of Louis VI the Fat, son of Philip I of France
Bohemund Bohemund & Robert Guiscard defeat Emperor Alexius. The Battle of Dyrrhachium (Durres in Albania) between the Byzantine Empire, led by the Emperor Alexius I Comnenus and the Normans of southern Italy under Robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia and Calabria. Fought outside the city of Dyrrhachium (also known as Durazzo), Byzantine capital of Illyria, results in a Norman victory
Launches an invasion fleet to capture Corfu
Alexius I Comnenus leads 50,000 & lifts the siege of Corfu led by Robert Guiscard
Guiscard Occupies Corfu and Durazzo, defeating the Emperor Alexius during his attack on the Greek Empire
Robert Guiscard raises the siege but it is sucessfully defended by George Palaeologus
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
Leads an army of 50,000 & lifts the siege of Corfu led by Robert Guiscard
Robert Guiscard raises the siege but it is sucessfully defended by George Palaeologus
Succeeds as Prince of Wales