…Tuscany, however, where he grants privileges to …
Years: 1081 - 1081
…Tuscany, however, where he grants privileges to various cities and obtains monetary assistance (three hundred and sixty thousand gold pieces) from a new ally, the eastern emperor, Alexios I Komnenos, who aims to thwart Norman efforts against his empire.
Locations
People
- Alexios I Komnenos
- Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor
- Hermann of Salm
- Matilda of Tuscany
- Pope Gregory VII
- Robert Guiscard
Groups
- Papal States (Republic of St. Peter)
- Saxony, Duchy of
- Tuscany, Margravate of
- Swabia, Duchy of
- Normans
- German, or Ottonian (Roman) Empire
- Italy, Kingdom of (Holy Roman Empire)
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Roman Empire, Eastern: Doukid dynasty
- Apulia, Norman Duchy of
- Roman Empire, Eastern: Komnenos dynasty, restored
Topics
- Norman Conquest of Southern Italy
- Investiture Controversy
- Saxon Revolt, Great
- Holy Roman Empire-Papacy War of 1081-84
- Norman invasion of the Balkans, First
