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Death of Romanus IV

Roman Empire · House / House of Ducas. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1071Date range
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Chronological records

1071

Romanus IV1071

Prote · House / House of Ducas

Romanuss blinding is carried out so brutally that he soon died because of the injury and subsequent infection

Names involved

Romanus IV

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