1080

This page relates to the year 1080 Calendrier Julien.

Events

the Moslem capacity of the Cairo, under the vizier Badr Al-Djamali, uses of obliging bishops Copte S, sent near the Emperor of Ethiopia, to help with the diffusion of the Islam. In 1080, seven mosques built at the instigation of the métropolite Sévère are destroyed by the sovereign who throws the Abouna in prison.
Badr Al-Djamali threat the Emperor of Ethiopia to destroy all the Christian churches of Egypt if the Moslems are not protected better, but the Christian sovereign threatens in his turn to destroy Mecque.
At that time, in Egypt, develops the belief that the Négus can starve the country by retaining the water of the the Nile.

the sultan Saljûqide Malik Shah Ier sends an embassy to Byzance to require the capture of wire of Kutlumush, whose activity in Anatolia opposes its projects of conquest of the Egypt. Imperial, blind, continuous capacity to consider that Mãlik-Shah represents truths danger: it is as vassal of Byzance that Suleyman ibn Kutulmuch undertakes to subject Is Anatolian.
the Armenians, fleeing the Seldjoukides, are exiled in Cilicie.
Tzakhas, a Turkish adventurer settles with Smyrna, proclaims emir and starts of it, with the assistance of a fleet including/understanding of many Byzantines) the conquest of the islands and the Aegean coast (until its defeat in front of Alexis Ier Comnène towards 1090).

January 27th: Victoire of Rodolphe de Souabe on the emperor Henri IV with Flarchheim.
March 7th: The pope Gregoire VII excommunicates again the emperor Henri IV. He recognizes the applicant Rodolphe de Souabe.
April 17th: Beginning of the reign of Knut IV the Saint (born towards 1040), king of the Denmark (fine in 1086).
June: The antipape Clément III (1080 - 1100) is elected with the secret meeting of Brixen with the support of the emperor.
October 14th: Rodolphe de Souabe is victorious of the emperor Henri IV close to the Elster. Wounded, he dies the following day with Mersebourg.

the pope, constrained to seek the protection of the Norman , encourages the companies of Robert Guiscard in the Balkans.
Council of Burgos founding the Roman liturgical rite in Castille.
the inhabitants of the island of Gotland found a counter with Novgorod.
Godred Crovan reign on Dublin and the Leinster (fine in 1095).
the town of Newcastle is founded in England.
First mention of Tourcoing (Northern) in an official text, it acts of a deed of gift of the abbey of Harelbecque, which has as a witness certain Saswalus de Turconium.
Elie, count de Périgord, yields to its rights on Brantôme to the abbot of Chair-God.
the Rabbi Josef ibn Ferrusel “Cidiello”, becomes adviser and doctor of the king Alphonse VI of Castille (fine in 1095).

Construction of the Romance church Sankt-Per (Saint-Pierre) with Sigtuna (Sweden) between 1080 and 1120.
Beginning of the construction of the Buddhist Temple of Pimay by Jayavarman VI, king of Angkor (fine in 1107).
Temple on three floors of Myinpagu to Pagan in Burma (1080 - 1090).

Map-bms: 1080 Simple: 1080

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