Historical events in 1157

31 historical records

October 11572 historical events

1157, October · Germany · Besancon · Warfare · Poland-Empire War · Frederick I Barbarossa

Diet

Receives the homage of the Burgundian noblemen

1157, October · Germany · Besancon · Warfare · Poland-Empire War · Frederick I Barbarossa

Holy Roman Empire

Receives the homage of the Burgundian noblemen

1157 · Denmark · House · House of Svend Estrids · Waldemar I the Great

Succession

Succeeds as King of Denmark

1157 · England · House · House of Plantagenet · Richard I the Lionheart

Birth of Richard I

Birth of Richard I, 2nd eldest son of Henry II & Eleanor of Aquitaine

1157 · England · Warfare · England War · Henry II

Restoration

Obtains the restoration of Northern Counties from Malcolm of Scotland

1157 · England · Warfare · England War · Henry II

Rule of Northern Counties

Obtains the restoration of Northern Counties from Malcolm of Scotland

1157 · Germany · Besancon · House · House of Hohenstaufen · Frederick I Barbarossa

Diet

The Papal legate describes the imperial crown as a "benefice". Sparks off a Papal Investiture contest

1157 · Germany · House · House of Hohenstaufen · Frederick I Barbarossa

Holy Roman Emperor

The term sacrum ("holy," in the sense of "consecrated") in connection with the medieval Roman Empire is first used under Frederick I Barbarossa ("Holy Empire"), reflects Fredericks ambition to dominate Italy and the Papacy

1157 · Germany · Lombardy · House · House of Hohenstaufen · Frederick I Barbarossa

Invasion of Italy

Invades Italy & seizes Milan, Brescia & other towns in Lombardy

1157 · Germany · Bresica · Warfare · Italy-Empire War · Frederick I Barbarossa

Capture of Bresica

Frederick I Barbarossa invades Italy & seizes Milan, Brescia & other towns in Lombardy

1157 · Germany · Milan · Warfare · Italy-Empire War · Frederick I Barbarossa

Capture of Milan

Invades Italy & seizes Milan, Brescia & other towns in Lombardy

1157 · Germany · Warfare · Italy-Empire War · Frederick I Barbarossa

Holy Roman Empire

Fredericks Army is wiped out by typhus

1157 · Germany · Bresica · Warfare · Italy-Empire War · Frederick I Barbarossa

Holy Roman Empire

Frederick I Barbarossa invades Italy & seizes Milan, Brescia & other towns in Lombardy

1157 · Germany · Milan · Warfare · Italy-Empire War · Frederick I Barbarossa

Holy Roman Empire

Invades Italy & seizes Milan, Brescia & other towns in Lombardy

1157 · Germany · Warfare · Italy-Empire War · Frederick I Barbarossa

Invasion of Italy

Fredericks Army is wiped out by typhus

1157 · Germany · Lombardy · Warfare · Italy-Empire War · Frederick I Barbarossa

Invasion of Lombardy

Frederick I Barbarossa invades Italy & seizes Milan, Brescia & other towns in Lombardy

1157 · Germany · Warfare · Poland-Empire War · Frederick I Barbarossa

Holy Roman Empire

Frederick I Invades Poland & forces the submission of Duke Boleslav IV

1157 · Germany · Warfare · Poland-Empire War · Frederick I Barbarossa

Invasion of Poland

Frederick I Invades Poland & forces the submission of Duke Boleslav IV

1157 · Germany · Warfare · Poland-Empire War · Frederick I Barbarossa

Result of Surrender of Duke Boleslav IV

Duke Boleslav IV submits after Frederick I's invasion, ending immediate Polish resistance to the imperial campaign.

1157 · Germany · Warfare · Poland-Empire War · Frederick I Barbarossa

Surrender of Duke Boleslav IV

Frederick I Invades Poland & forces the submission of Duke Boleslav IV

1157 · Norway · Bergen · House · House of Westfold · Eystein II

Assassination of Eystein II

Death of Eystein II, killed in the power-struggle against his brother, Inge, in an early stage of the civil war era in Norway

1157 · Norway · House · House of Westfold · Haakon II

Succession

Succeeds as King of Norway, joint ruler of Norway

1157 · Poland · Besancon · House · House of Cracow · Boleslaw IV

Diet

The Diet of Besancon allows Boleslaw to be called King

1157 · Poland · Warfare · Poland-Empire War · Boleslaw IV

Invasion of Poland

Frederick I Invades Poland & forces the submission of Duke Boleslaw IV

1157 · Scotland · Northumbria · House · House of Canmore · Malcolm IV

Rule of Northumbria

Malcolm is forced to renounce Northumbria, breaking his promise to his father David

1157 · Spain · Castille · House · House of Castille · Sancho III

Succession

Succeeds as King of Castille

1157 · Spain · Leon · House · House of Leon & Castille · Sanchez III

Independence of Leon

As Sanchez ascends the throne Leon breaks away

1157 · Spain · Leon · House · House of Leon & Castille · Sanchez III

Independence of Spain

As Sanchez ascends the throne Leon breaks away

1157 · Spain · Castille · House · House of Leon & Castille · Sanchez III

Succession

Succeeds as King of Leon & Castille, son of Alfonso VII

1157 · Spain · Muradel · Warfare · Leon-Almohades War · Alfonso VII

Battle of Muradel

Defeated in battle & dies during the retreat

1157 · Spain · La Fresnada · Warfare · Leon-Almohades War · Alfonso VII

Death of Alfonso VII

Death of Alfonso VII, killed supressing a Moorish uprising in an effort to unite Spain