21 May 996CoronationOtto III
Crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Gregory V
Historical records for Germany in 996, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Gregory V
Gregory becomes the first German Pope, appointed by his cousin Otto III, whom he appointed shortly after crowned Holy Roman Emperor
Appoints his cousin Bruno of Carinthia as Pope Gregory V
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