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Calendar year
King
Alfonso VI (the Brave ) is crowned, and becomes "Emperor of all
Spain ".
Year 1077 (
MLXXVII ) was a
common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the
Julian calendar .
Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
Europe
January 25 –
Walk to Canossa : Emperor
Henry IV travels to the
Castle of Canossa near
Reggio Emilia (Northern
Italy ), to visit Pope
Gregory VII . He waits (with his wife
Bertha of Savoy and son
Conrad ) at the gates for three days, for absolution of his
excommunication . Gregory lifts the sentence, imposing on Henry a vow to comply with certain conditions (see
Investiture Controversy ).
King
Alfonso VI (the Brave ) reaches an agreement with his cousin
Sancho Ramírez , who is elected as king of
Navarre . Alfonso annexes the territories of
Álava , part of
Gipuzkoa and
La Bureba , he is crowned and adopts the title of
Imperator totius Hispaniae ("Emperor of all
Spain ").
[1]
March 14 – German nobles opposing king Henry IV elected an
antiking ,
Rudolf of Rheinfelden , despite king Henry having been absolved.
April 3 – Henry IV grants the County of
Friuli (with ducal status) to
Sigaerd of Beilstein , patriarch of
Aquileia . He creates the first
Parliament , representing the
communes as well the
nobility and
clergy .
Hugh I , duke of
Burgundy , supports Sancho Ramírez (or Sancho V ) in his conquest of the Castle of
Muñones from Emir
Ahmad al-Muqtadir , who rules the
Taifa of Zaragoza .
[2]
King
Mihailo I is given the title "
King of the Slavs " by Gregory VII. He becomes the first recognized ruler of the kingdom of
Duklja (modern
Montenegro ).
England
Seljuk Empire
Africa
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References
^ Minguez Fernández, José María (2009). Alfonso VI/Gregorio VII. Soberanía imperial frente a soberanía papal , pp. 30–33. ISSN 1575-801X.
^ Canellas, Angel (1951).
"Las Cruzadas de Aragon en el Siglo XI" . Argensola: Revista de Ciencias Sociales del Instituto de Estudios Altoaragoneses . 7 .
ISSN
0518-4088 .
Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved February 22, 2012 .
^ "Fires, Great", in The Insurance Cyclopeadia: Being an Historical Treasury of Events and Circumstances Connected with the Origin and Progress of Insurance , p. 25. Cornelius Walford, ed. (C. and E. Layton, 1876).
^ Claude Cahen (1968). Pre-Ottoman Turkey: a general survey of the material and spiritual culture and history c. 1070–1330 . Trans. J. Jones-Williams, pp. 73–74 (New York: Taplinger).
^ Grape, Wolfgang (1994).
The Bayeux tapestry: monument to a Norman triumph . Prestel.
ISBN
978-3-7913-1365-8 . Retrieved May 3, 2012 .
^ Cowdrey, H. E. J. (1998). Pope Gregory VII, 1073–1085 , p. 279. Oxford: Clarendon Press.