Historical place archive

Anagni in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Anagni in Italy. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

4 records4 event labels3 people1243–1303

Historical events in Anagni

1243

25 June 1243
Election
Innocent IV · Roman Catholic Church

Innocent IV is elected unanimously at the conclave in Anagni

1303

1303
Death of Boniface VIII
Boniface VIII · Roman Catholic Church

Death of Boniface VIII, shortly after the French siege of Agnagni

1303
Siege of Anagni
Benedict XI · Military

Stands with Pope Boniface when he is siezed at Anagni

1303
Siege of Vatican
Boniface VIII · France-Vatican War

The French force their way into the Popes palace after quarrels with Philip IV. The attempted French abduction of the Pope fails

Provenance

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