Bishop
The monks of Worcester elect Giffard as Bishop of Worcester
Historical events in 1268
19 historical records
June 12681 historical events
August 12684 historical events
Capture of Apulia
Captures Apulia
Battle of Tagliacozzo
Defeats Conradin
Death of Conradin
Death of Conradin, killed at the Battle of Tagliacozzo, last of the Hohenstaufen line
Battle of Tagliacozzo
Defeated & killed in battle by Charles of Anjou, ends the Hohenstaufen line
October 12681 historical events
Interregnum
Conradin was executed in Naples, ending the legitimate male Hohenstaufen line.
Governor
Appointed Governor of Tuscany by Charles of Anjou
Peerage
Created Earl of Warwick, 9th, nephew of William Mauduit
Death of William Mauduit
Death of William Maudit
Succession
Succeeded as Earl of Warwick by his nephew William de Beauchamp
Opus majus
Publication of "Opus tertium" for Pope Clement IV. Publication of "Opus majus" for Pope Clement IV
Opus tertium
Publication of "Opus tertium" for Pope Clement IV. Publication of "Opus majus" for Pope Clement IV
Caerphilly
Caerphilly castle is built during the conflict with Llywelyn ap Gruffudd
Mobilization
Takes the cross of the forthcoming crusade
Succession
Succeeds as Count of Savoy
Capture of Germany
Captures Rome
Capture of Rome
Captures Rome
Invasion of Italy
Leads a Ghibelline army into southern Italy
Invasion of Sicily
Invades Sicily after the misrule of Charles of Angevin