1077

This page relates to the year 1077 Calendrier Julien.

Events

25 - January 28th: Business of Canossa where the Germanic Emperor Henri IV, isolated, beseeches its forgiveness in front of the pope Gregoire VII, which accepts its repentance, after having made it have patience three days in the court of the castle of Mathilde of Tuscany.

the expression “outward journey with Canossa” indicates since the fact of going to humiliate itself in front of its enemy. It would refer to an historical event referring to the Querelle nominations, quarrel which opposed the emperors of Germany (then the kings de France) to the Papauté in the designation of the bishop S. In 1076, the emperor of Germany Henri IV having made relieve the pope Gregoire VII in a council of bishops whom he had named, the pope excommunicated the emperor, thus untying his subjects of any oath of obedience. The talks having failed, the emperor was solved with going to see the pope himself. He learned thus that the pope was in holiday in the countess Mathilde of Tuscany to Canossa. Crossing the the Alps in full winter, it arrived at the feet of the town of Canossa the January 25th 1077. Learning, the pope made close the doors of the city. The legend wants that Henri IV, his wife and his children, out of shirt of bore-hole, had to wait, the feet in snow, until the pope changes opinion, which it did the January 28th. Receiving, the pope could make less only of raising the Excommunication of the emperor.
the lifting of the Excommunication makes it possible Henri to triumph over the Féodaux revolted in Germany. But, it breaks again with Gregoire VII, the fact of depositing and makes elect the Antipape Clément III ( Guibert de Ravenne ), which it does not succeed in imposing out of the Empire (1080).

January 28th: A charter of Guillaume VIII, duke of Aquitaine confirms the rights of the Clunisiens on the Monnaie S of Niort and Saint-Jean-with Angély.
March 15th: Rodolphe de Souabe, brother-in-law of the emperor Henri IV is elected king de Germanie in competition with him.
April 3rd: The emperor Henri IV grants to the Sigeardo Patriarch the county the Friuli with ducal prerogatives for his fidelity with the imperial capacity. First Parliament of the Friuli.
April 25th: Beginning of the reign of Ladislas I {{er}} '' Arpad '' (Holy, 1040 - 1095), king de Hongrie (fine in 1095).

the countess Mathilde, allied of the pope, bequeaths his States to the the Holy See: (Tuscan, Casement bolt, Ferrare, Mantoue, duchy of Modena and Reggio).
the Pape entrusts the administration of the Corsica to Pisa.
Adoption of a communal Charter with Cambric.

July 14th: Dedication of the Cathédrale of Bayeux whose tapestry celebrates it is finished in 1082.

probable Beginning of the clothes industry of the Tapestry of Bayeux, 70 meters length embroidery, carried out out of wool on fabric of flax. It recalls in 58 scenes the episodes of the conquest of England by William the Conqueror in 1066.

September 13rd: Dedication of the Abbey to the Men founded to Caen by the duke of Normandy William the Conqueror.

With the Japan, the emperor Shirakawa makes build the temple Hosshoji with Heiankyo. Hossoji included/understood an octagonal tower of nine stages high of approximately 80 meters, which was the most famous building of Japan for the period of Ins (it was burned in 1342 and was not rebuilt).
an official help with the old men is instituted in the Empire INCA, with the Peru.
Monologium of holy Anselme in which, in agreement with holy Augustin, it defines God as the perfect being and studies the divine attributes.
Completion of the abbey of the Catacombs to Kiev.

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