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1059: Encyclopedia - 1059

1059 - Events. Anselm of Canterbury settles at the Benedictine monastery of Le Bec in Normandy. The College of Cardinals become the sole voters in the election of popes. Muhammed ben Da'ud, known as Alp Arslan becomes second sultan of the Seljuk Turks. Isaac I Comnenus resigned as Byzantine Emperor, appointing Constantine Ducas as his successor. Pope Nicholas II installed in opposition to Antipope Benedict X. 1059 - Births. Including:

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1059: Encyclopedia - Berengar of Tours

Berengar of Tours (c. 999 – January 6, 1088) was an 11th century Christian theologian in France, a scholar whose leadership of the cathedral school at Chartres set an example of intellectual inquiry through the revived tools of dialectic that was soon followed at cathedral schools of Laon and Paris, and who disputed with the Church leadership over the doctrine of transubstantiation in the Eucharist. Berengar of Tours - Early Life. Berengar of Tours was born perhaps at Tours, probably in the early years of ...

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Berengar of Tours - Early Life

Berengar of Tours - Berengar Submits at Rome

Berengar of Tours - Reasserts his Views in France

Berengar of Tours - Berengar's Significance

1059: Encyclopedia - Battistero di San Giovanni Florence

The Battistero di San Giovanni (Baptistery of St John) is believed to be the oldest building in Florence. It is particularly famed for its three sets of magnificent and artistically important bronze doors. It stands in the Piazza del Duomo, just to the west of the Duomo. Until the end of the 19th c. all Florentines were baptized in this church. Battistero di San Giovanni Florence - History. For long time, it was believed, that Roman temple dedicated to Mars, the tutelar god of the old Fiorentina. As ...

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Battistero di San Giovanni Florence - History

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Battistero di San Giovanni Florence - Baptistery doors

Battistero di San Giovanni Florence - Interior

Battistero di San Giovanni Florence - Mosaic ceiling

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1059: Encyclopedia - Antipope Benedict X

Pope Benedict X (reigned 1058-1059; died ca. 1073 or 1080), was born John Minicus, and later became Cardinal Bishop of Velletri. He was elected in 1058, his election having been arranged by the Count of Tusculum. However, a number of Cardinals alleged that the election was irregular, and that votes had been bought; these cardinals were forced to flee Rome. Hildebrand, later Pope Gregory VII, had been sent by the late Pope Stephen X to the court of Empress Agnes (mother and regent for Holy Roman Emperor Henry III, then a minor), ...

1059: Encyclopedia - Anselm of Canterbury

Saint Anselm of Canterbury (1033 or 1034 – April 21, 1109), a widely influential medieval philosopher and theologian, held the office of Archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109. Called the founder of Scholasticism, he is famous as the inventor of the ontological argument for the existence of God. Anselm of Canterbury - Biography. Anselm was born in the city of Aosta in the Kingdom of Burgundy. Aosta is located in the Italian Alps region of Valle d'Aosta (Aosta Valley), near the borders with twentieth c ...

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1059: Encyclopedia - Chartres

2 Population sans doubles comptes, i.e. not counting those people already counted in another commune (such as students and military personal). Chartres is a town and commune of France, préfecture (capital) of the Eure-et-Loir département. It is located 96 km southwest of Paris in central France. Chartres - Sights. Chartres - Cathedrals and churches. The town is best known for its gothic cathedral, Cathedral of Chartres (Fre ...

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1059: Encyclopedia - Constantine X

Constantine X Ducas (1006 - May, 1067) was the emperor of the Byzantine Empire (1059 - 1067). He came to power on the advice of Michael Psellus the Younger when Isaac I retired. Constantine was married to Eudocia Macrembolitissa, the niece of Michael Cerularius. Eudocia dominated her husband's reign, as did Michael Psellus the Younger. He was unpopular with supporters of Isaac, who attempted to assassinate him in 1060; he was also unpopular with the general population, after he raised taxes to try to pay the army. Constantine l ...

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1059: Encyclopedia - Pope Victor III

The Blessed Victor III, born as Dauferius (Benevento, 1026? – September 16, 1087), pope (May 24, 1086 until his death), was the successor of Pope Gregory VII. Son of Landolfo V, prince of Benevento, he was born circa 1026; in his thirtieth year he entered monastic life at Monte Cassino, changing his name of Dauferius to Desiderius. He soon became abbot of the monastery, and i ...

1059: Encyclopedia - Anawrahta

Anawrahta (reigned 1044-1077), also spelled Aniruddha or Anoarahtâ or Anoa-ra-htá-soa, was a ruler of the kingdom of Bagan and the first ruler of a unified Burma. His father was Kunhsaw Kyaunghpyu, who took the throne of Pagan from Nyaung-u Sawrahan and in turn was overthrown by the sons of Nyaung-u Sawrahan, Kyiso and Sokka-te, who forced Kunhsaw Kyaunghpyu to become a monk. When Anawrahta came of age, he challenged the surviving brother Sokka-te to single combat and slew him. Anawrahta offered to return rulership to his father, who refused and ...

1059: Encyclopedia - List of Byzantine Emperors

This is a list of the Emperors of the late Roman Empire, called Byzantine. The title of all Emperors listed preceding Heraclius was officially Augustus, although various other titles such as Dominus were used as well. For official purposes, their names were preceded by Imperator Caesar Flavius and followed by Augustus. Following Heraclius, the title became the Greek Basileus (Gr. Βασιλευς), which had formerly meant "king" but now was used in place of Augustus. Other (and to Roman minds, lesser) kings were titled by the neologi ...

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List of Byzantine Emperors - Constantinian dynasty

List of Byzantine Emperors - Non-dynastic

List of Byzantine Emperors - Valentinian-Theodosian dynasty

List of Byzantine Emperors - Leonid dynasty

List of Byzantine Emperors - Justinian dynasty

List of Byzantine Emperors - Non-dynastic

List of Byzantine Emperors - Heraclian dynasty

List of Byzantine Emperors - Non-dynastic

List of Byzantine Emperors - Heraclian dynasty

List of Byzantine Emperors - Non-dynastic

List of Byzantine Emperors - Isaurian dynasty

List of Byzantine Emperors - Phocid dynasty

List of Byzantine Emperors - Non-dynastic

List of Byzantine Emperors - Phrygian dynasty

List of Byzantine Emperors - Macedonian dynasty

List of Byzantine Emperors - Non-dynastic

List of Byzantine Emperors - Comnenid dynasty

List of Byzantine Emperors - Doukid dynasty

List of Byzantine Emperors - Comnenid dynasty restored

List of Byzantine Emperors - Angelid dynasty

List of Byzantine Emperors - Laskarid dynasty in exile in the Empire of Nicaea

List of Byzantine Emperors - Palaeologid Dynasty restored to Constantinople

List of Byzantine Emperors - Ottomans

List of Byzantine Emperors - Palaeologid Dynasty in exile

1059: Encyclopedia - Antipope

An antipope is one whose claim to being Pope is the result of a disputed or contested election. These antipopes were usually in opposition to a specific person chosen by the papal electors (since the Middle Ages, the College of Cardinals; in the twentieth century, their special secret meeting, called conclave, however applies the age limit for eligibility). Some self-appointed leaders of smaller churches are also called "antipopes." During certain periods of turbulence in the Roman Catholic Church, controversial Papal elections ...

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Antipope - List of antipopes

Antipope - Sedevacantist antipopes

Antipope - Antipopes of the 20th-21st centuries

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1059: Encyclopedia - Alexius I Comnenus

Alexius I (Greek: Αλέξιος Α' Κομνηνός or Alexios I Komnenos) (1048 – August 15, 1118), Byzantine emperor (1081–1118), was the third son of John Comnenus, the nephew of Isaac I Comnenus (emperor 1057–1059). His father declined the throne on the abdication of Isaac, who was accordingly succeeded by four emperors of other families between 1059 and 1081. Under one of these emperors, Romanus IV Diogenes (1067–1071), he served with distinction against the Seljuk Turks. Under Michael VII Parapinaces (1071–107 ...

1059: Encyclopedia - Pope

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Pope - Office and nature

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Pope - Political role

Pope - Death abdication and election

Pope - Death

Pope - Abdication

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Pope - Objections to the Papacy

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1059: Encyclopedia - Alp Arslan

Muhammed ben Da'ud (1029–December 15, 1072) was the second sultan of the dynasty of Seljuk Turks, in Persia, and great-grandson of Seljuk, the founder of the dynasty. He assumed the name of Muhammed when he embraced Islam, and on account of his military prowess and personal valor and fighting skills he obtained the surname Alp Arslan, which signifies "a valiant lion." He succeeded his father Da'ud as ruler of Khorasan in 1059, and his uncle Toğrül as sultan of Iran and Baghdad in 1063, and thus became sole monarch of ...

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1059: Encyclopedia - Papal conclave

A papal election is the method by which the Roman Catholic Church fills the office of Bishop of Rome, whose incumbent is known as the Pope, the head of the Church. The electors form a conclave, from the Latin phrase cum clave ("with a key"), referring to the "locking away" of the electors during the process. Conclaves have been employed since the Second Council of Lyons decreed in 1274 that the electors should meet in seclusion. They are now hel ...