Historical events in 983

9 historical records

983, December 7th · Germany · River Elbe · House · House of Saxony · Otto II

Death of Otto II

Death of Otto II

983 · Denmark · House · House of Denmark · Harald I Bluetooth

Rule of Denmark

The German settlers are driven out of Denmark in 983 by an alliance consisting of Obodrite soldiers and troops loyal to Harald

983 · Denmark · Warfare · Military · Harald I Bluetooth

Invasion of Denmark

The German settlers are driven out of Denmark in 983 by an alliance consisting of Obodrite soldiers and troops loyal to Harald

983 · Germany · Bavaria · House · House of Bavaria · Henry III

Succession

Succeeds as King of Germany

983 · Germany · Mark · House · House of Saxony · Otto II

Rule of Mark

Grants the Mark to the House of Babenburg, which rules until 1246

983 · Germany · House · House of Saxony · Otto III

Holy Roman Emperor

Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor. Ottos mother Theophano rules as a coregent during Ottos minority, 983-991

983 · Germany · House · House of Saxony · Otto III

Succession

Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor. Ottos mother Theophano rules as a coregent during Ottos minority, 983-991

983 · Ireland · Ossory · Warfare · Military · Brian Boru

Capture of Ossory

Captures Ossory

983 · Italy · Vatican · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · John XIV

Pope

Appointed Pope, originally Pietro Canepanova