1080 To 10891080x - Sweden Building in Romanesque style, starts on Lund Cathedral
x - Alliance between Pope Gregory VII and the Normans in Sicily.
x - England Colchester castle begun.
x - England Ripon monastery destroyed by Normans.
x - Toulouse Building Starts on St. Sernin, a large pilgrim church.
1081x - Albania and Albanians were mentioned for the first time in a historical record by a Byzantine emperor.
x - Robert Griscard invades the Balkans.
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x - Japan The Enryakuji, Mii-dera, and Kofukuji temples enter into a violent three-way dispute.
x - El Cid is expelled from Castile.
x - England Accession of Alexus Comnenus.
x - Planning and building starts on St. Paul's cathedral in London, destroyed in the Great Fire of London, 1666.
x - Japan First year of Eihô.
oct 18 - Battle at Durazzo/Drres: Normans under Robert Guiscard beat Byzantine.
1082x - Alexios I grants Venice extraordinary commercial privileges for its help against the Normans.
x - Japan Minamoto Yoriyoshi dies.
may 12 - Battle at Mailberg: Vratislav II of Bohemia beats Leopold II of Austria.
1083x - Japan The Later Three Year War begins: Minamoto Yoshiie goes to war with the Kiyowara following a power struggle within that clan.
x - Alexios defeats the Normans at Larissa.
x - England Building begins on Ely Cathedral.
x - England Odo imprisoned.
jun 03 - Henry IV of Germany storms Rome, capturing St Peter's Cathedral.
1084x - Pope Gregory VII names the knights of Robert Guiscard 'Knights of Christ'.
x - England Building begins on Worcester Cathedral.
x - Seljuk's capture Antioch.
x - Japan First year of Ôtoku.
x - Salerno Cathedral built by Robert Guiscard.
x - Henry VI is crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope Gregory VII.
x - Robert Guiscard rescues Pope Gregory III from Emperor Henry IV.
mar 31 - Anti-pope Clement crowns German emperor Henry IV.
1085x - Christians capture Toledo; Normans capture Syracuse.
x - Building starts on Mainz Cathedral.
x - China Ssu-ma Kuang published chronological history of China.
may 06 - King Alfonso VI, of Leon conquered Toledo, dies.
may 25 - Alfonso VI, Spanish Christian ruler, took Toledo, Spain, from the Muslems.
may 25 - Pope Gregory VII, Ildebrando, r.1073-1085, dies.
jul 15 - Robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70.Norman attacks on Byzantium cease.
dec 25 - William the Conqueror orders the Domesday Book aka Doomsday Book, The Description of England survey of English manor's production capacity in order to collect taxes.
1086x - China Mi-Yuan, the Chinese painter, is born.
x - England Zallaca: The Spanish are defeated.
x - China Shen Kua b.1030 d.1093 gave an account of a magnetic compass for navigation in his work Dream Pool Essays. and other scientific observations.
x - France St. Bruno founded the austere Carthusian order of monks in Grenoble. The silent order's mother house in La Grand Chartreuse, France, later maintained support by the sale of its Chartreuse liqueur.
x - Almoravid invades Spain and defeats Alfonso of Castile.
may 24 - Abbott Dauferio/Desiderius becomes Pope Victor III.
aug 00 - William I's survey of England, theDomesday Book first draft completed
aug 01 - England Council of Salisbury.
1087x - England St. Paul's Cathedral Burns down.
x - The Soninke of Ghana recaptured their capital, Koumbi, from the Al Moravids. They tried to re-establish their empire but a number of their states had adopted Islam and others broke away to form separate kingdoms.
x - At Myra (Demre), Turkey, merchants from the Italian port of Bari reportedly stole the bones of St. Nicholas.
x - Nizam al-Mulk grants hereditary fiefdoms within the Caliphate.
x - Japan First year of Kanji.
x - Japan The Later Three Years War ends with Minamoto Yoshiie's capture of Kanazawa Castle; the Court refuses to reward Yoshiie's men, compelling him to reward them himself.
may 30 - German emperor Henry IV crowns his son Koenraad.
sep 09 - England William I, The Conqueror, King of England/Duke of Normandy dies.
sep 16 - Italian pope Victor III, Dauferio/Desiderius, 1086-1087, dies.
sep 26 - England William II Rufus r.u.1100, crowned at Westminster.
1088x - England Odo of Bayeux rebels unsuccessfully and is banished from England.
x - Bologna University founded.
x - England Pevensey Castle siege.
spr 00 - England Revolt against William II.
jul 00 - England William II puts down the revolt.
1089x - Pope Urban II takes Rome from Henry IV.
x - Pope Urban II makes for a re-conquest of Holy Land - The First Crusade.
x - England Serlo builds the crypt at Gloucester.
x - David the Restorer becomes King of Georgia.
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x - Henry IV marries the Princess of Kiev.
may 28 - England Lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies.
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