1060s in England information

Events from the 1060s in England. Monarch – Edward the Confessor (to 5 January 1066), Harold II (5 January to 14 October 1066), Edgar Ætheling (14 October...

The 1060s was a decade of the Julian Calendar which began on January 1, 1060, and ended on December 31, 1069. August 4 – King Henry I (a member from the...

Shwezigon Pagoda in Nyaung-U, Pagan Kingdom, begun. Church of St. Philibert, Tournus in Burgundy completed. St Gregory's Minster, Kirkdale in England built. 1061...

military campaigns waged by William the Conqueror in the winter of 1069–1070 to subjugate Northern England, where the presence of the last Wessex claimant...

English noblewoman, in 1061 in the village of Walsingham in Norfolk, England. Lady Richeldis had a structure built named "The Holy House" in Walsingham which...

neighbouring county of Maine by 1062. In the 1050s and early 1060s, William became a contender for the throne of England held by the childless Edward the Confessor...

Edward died in January 1066 and was succeeded by his brother-in-law Harold Godwinson. The Norwegian king Harald Hardrada invaded northern England in September...

that by the 1060s England was a powerful, centralised state with a strong military and successful economy. The Norman invasion of England in 1066 led to...

Beauclerc, was King of England from 1100 to his death in 1135. He was the fourth son of William the Conqueror and was educated in Latin and the liberal...

Events from the 1050s in England. Monarch – Edward the Confessor 1050 29 June – first Bishop of Exeter, Leofric, consecrated, uniting the former episcopal...

Events from the 1080s in England. Monarch – William I (to 9 September 1087), then William II 1080 14 May – Walcher, Bishop of Durham, is killed by rebel...

Events from the 1040s in England. Monarch – Harold I (to 17 March 1040), Harthacanute (17 March 1040 to 8 June 1042), then Edward the Confessor 1040 17...

1070s in England. Monarch – William I 1070 Winter of 1069–1070 – Harrying of the North: King William I quells rebellions in the North of England following...

later. The first Jewish community in what is now the UK was attested from at least the 1060s, but was expelled in 1290, although non-practising Jews...

of advisers and administrators in medieval Europe who served kings, including kings of France, Norman kings of England and Sicily, kings of Poland and...

recorded in England. March 21 – Cîteaux Abbey, the first Cistercian monastery, is established by a group of French monks under Robert of Molesme in southern...

free men in the service of a king or lord, who gave them gifts as payment of said service. It is known from Icelandic sources that in the 1060s, the royal...

year of the 2nd millennium and the 11th century, and the 7th year of the 1060s decade. As of the start of 1066, the Gregorian calendar was 6 days ahead...

Flanders in the early 1060s. Peter Rex also accepts that these events probably occurred. At the time of the Norman conquest of England, he was still in exile...

24 – Synod of Worms: Emperor Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor, holds a synod in Worms (modern Germany). The assembly declares Pope Gregory VII deposed, and...

Salians. In Britain, it saw the transformation of Scotland into a single, more unified and centralised kingdom and the Norman conquest of England in 1066...

Komnenos. In the 1060s, Robert Crispin led the Normans of Edessa against the Turks. Roussel de Bailleul even tried to carve out an independent state in Asia...

The decade of the 1070s in art involved some significant events. 1070's: Bayeux Tapestry (embroidery) is completed in England, possibly to unveil at the...

2nd millennium and the 11th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1060s decade. As of the start of 1069, the Gregorian calendar was 6 days ahead...

the Qara Khitai in Eurasian History: Between China and the Islamic World, Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization, Cambridge, England: Cambridge University...

a party. He dies without an heir, Edward the Confessor becomes king of England. The Almoravids, led by Abdallah ibn Yasin, invade Morocco (approximate...

after a fall from his horse. He is succeeded as king of England by his third son William II. A fire in London destroys much of the city, including St. Paul's...