Английская Википедия:1084

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Файл:Italy and Illyria 1084 AD.svg

Map of the Norman expansion in Italy and Illyria during the rule of Robert Guiscard.

Year 1084 (MLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Europe

• March 31 – Emperor Henry IV besieges Rome and enters the city. He is crowned emperor by Antipope Clement III at Rome and receives the patrician authority.
• May – Sack of Rome: Duke Robert Guiscard leads a Norman army (36,000 men) north and enters Rome; the city is sacked, and Henry IV is forced to retreat.
• Robert Guiscard returns with 150 warships in Illyria (modern Albania), and occupies Corfu and Kefalonia with the support of Ragusa and the Dalmatian city-states.
• King Halsten Stenkilsson is killed and his brother Inge the Elder is deposed in Svealand (modern Sweden). Inge is replaced by his brother-in-law Blot-Sweyn.

Seljuk Empire

• The Seljuk Turks under Sultan Malik-Shah I conquer Byzantine Antioch, held by Philaretos Brachamios, an Armenian general, who seize power as a usurper.

Asia

• Sima Guang, Chinese chancellor and historian, with a group of scholars, completes the Zizhi Tongjian, a chronicle of the universal history of China.
• April 21 – King Kyansittha begins his reign as ruler of the Pagan Kingdom in Burma (modern Myanmar).

By topic

Religion

• Pope Gregory VII, who is imprisoned by Henry IV in Castel Sant'Angelo, is freed by Robert Guiscard. He restores papal authority in Rome.
• Bruno of Cologne founds the Carthusian Order which includes both monks and nuns. He builds an hermitage in the French Alps.
• Building work starts on Worcester Cathedral. Orchestrated by Bishop Wulfstan.

Births

• August 1 – Heonjong, Korean king of Goryeo (d. 1097)
• Alan I (le Noir), viscount of Rohan (d. 1147)
• Ali ibn Yusuf, ruler of the Almoravids (d. 1143)
• Bahram-Shah, ruler of the Ghaznavids (d. 1157)
• Charles I (the Good), count of Flanders (d. 1127)
• David I, king of Scotland (approximate date)
• Li Qingzhao, Chinese female poet and writer
• Rainier, margrave of Montferrat (approximate date)
• Rechungpa, Tibetan founder of the Kagyu school (d. 1161)
• Wang, Chinese empress of the Song Dynasty (d. 1108)

Deaths

• February 16 – Siegfried I, archbishop of Mainz
• June 28 – Ekkehard of Huysburg, German abbot
• October 10 – Gilla Pátraic, bishop of Dublin
• November 20 – Otto II, margrave of Montferrat
• Aghsartan I, Georgian king of Kakheti and Hereti
• Fujiwara no Kenshi, Japanese empress (b. 1057)
• Halsten Stenkilsson, king of Sweden (approximate date)
• Herfast (or Arfast), Norman Lord Chancellor
• Hoël II, duke of Brittany (House of Cornouaille)
• Saw Lu, king of the Pagan Kingdom (b. 1049)