Capture of Durazzo
The Normans took Dyrrhachium in February 1082 and advanced inland, capturing most of Macedonia and Thessaly
Historical events in 1082
17 historical records
February 10826 historical events
Capture of Macedonia
The Normans took Dyrrhachium in February 1082 and advanced inland, capturing most of Macedonia and Thessaly
Capture of Thessaly
The Normans took Dyrrhachium in February 1082 and advanced inland, capturing most of Macedonia and Thessaly
Capture of
The Normans took Dyrrhachium in February 1082 and advanced inland, capturing most of Macedonia and Thessaly
Capture of Macedonia
The Normans took Dyrrhachium in February 1082 and advanced inland, capturing most of Macedonia and Thessaly
Capture of Thessaly
The Normans took Dyrrhachium in February 1082 and advanced inland, capturing most of Macedonia and Thessaly
Arrest of Odo of Bayeux
Arrests his half-brother Bishop Odo who aspires to become Pope
Arrest of Odo of Bayeux
Arrested to "curb his restless ambition" & imprisoned in Rouen Castle until his death
Odo Imprisoned
William keeps Odo in confinement after the bishop's arrest, despite Odo's high rank in church and government.
Odo of Bayeux Arrested
William arrests his half-brother Odo of Bayeux after concluding that Odo's ambitions threaten royal authority.
Bermondsey Priory
Founds a Benedictine priory dedicated to St Saviour
Reballion of his eldest son
Suppresses a rebellion led by his eldest son
Succession
Succeeds as Duke of France, granted by Emperor Henry IV for services in the Saxon war
Arrest of Odo of Bayeux
Disgraced and imprisoned for having planned a military expedition to Italy
Arrest
Disgraced and imprisoned for having planned a military expedition to Italy
Invasion of France
Disgraced and imprisoned for having planned a military expedition to Italy
Siege of Corfu
Guiscard Occupies Corfu and Durazzo, defeating the Emperor Alexius during his attack on the Greek Empire