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Roman Empire in 1074

Historical records for Roman Empire in 1074, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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4Events
3Named people
2Places
1Categories

Historical records

March

31 March 1074AbdicationMichael VII

House / House of Ducas

Nikephoros Botaneiates gained the support of the Seljuk Turks reaches Constantinople, Michael VII resigns the throne with hardly a struggle

31 March 1074AbdicationMichael VII

Stoudios · House / House of Ducas

Retires to the monastery of Stoudios

31 March 1074CoupNikephoros Botaneiates

House / House of Ducas

Nikephoros Botaneiates gained the support of the Seljuk Turks reaches Constantinople, Michael VII resigns the throne with hardly a struggle

31 March 1074CoupMichael VII

House / House of Ducas

Nikephoros Botaneiates gained the support of the Seljuk Turks reaches Constantinople, Michael VII resigns the throne with hardly a struggle

31 March 1074Siege of ConstantinopleNikephoros Botaneiates

Istanbul · House / House of Ducas

Nikephoros Botaneiates gained the support of the Seljuk Turks reaches Constantinople, Michael VII resigns the throne with hardly a struggle

Other Events

1074CoupNikephoros Botaneiates

House / House of Ducas

Nikephoros Bryennios and Nikephoros Botaneiates, simultaneously revolt in the Balkans and Anatolia, respectively

1074CoupNikephoros Bryennios

House / House of Ducas

Nikephoros Bryennios and Nikephoros Botaneiates, simultaneously revolt in the Balkans and Anatolia, respectively

1074CoupMichael VII

House / House of Ducas

Nikephoros Bryennios and Nikephoros Botaneiates, simultaneously revolt in the Balkans and Anatolia, respectively

1074Rule of Asia MinorMichael VII

House / House of Ducas

John Doukas is forced to stand as pretender to the throne & Michael VIIs Government recognizes the conquests of the Seljuk Turks in Asia Minor

Names involved

Michael VIINikephoros BotaneiatesNikephoros Bryennios

Places involved

IstanbulStoudios

Provenance

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