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France in 1085

Name: France in 1085 historical records
Creator: World History Database

Historical records for France in 1085, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

4Records

4Events

2Named people

2Places

2Categories

Historical records

July

15 July 1085Death of Robert GuiscardRobert Guiscard

Kephalonia · Warfare / Norman Invasion Wars

Death of Robert Guiscard

Other Events

1085Siege of CorfuRobert Guiscard

Corfu · Warfare / Norman Invasion Wars

Guiscard occupies Corfu and Kephalonia

1085Siege of KephaloniaRobert Guiscard

Kephalonia · Warfare / Norman Invasion Wars

Guiscard occupies Corfu and Kephalonia

1085SuccessionRobert III Curthose

House / House of Normandy

Canute revives his claim to the English throne made vacant by Swein. Canute is supported by the Count of Flanders, Philip & Robert Curthose

Names involved

Robert GuiscardRobert III Curthose

Places involved

CorfuKephalonia

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.