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1080s

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Centuries: 10th Century - 11th century - 12th century
Decades: 1050s 1060s 1070s - 1080s - 1090s 1100s 1110s
Years: 1080 1081 1082 1083 1084 1085 1086 1087 1088 1089

Events

  • 1080
    • King Alfonso VI of Castile establishes Roman liturgy in Catholic church in place of Mozarabic rite.
  • 1084
    • Saint Bruno founds the Carthusian Order of monks
  • 1086
    • Emperor Shirakawa starts his cloistered rule
  • 1087
    • William II becomes king of England
    • End of the formal reign of Emperor Shirakawa, but not of his cloistered rule
    • Emperor Horikawa ascends to the throne of Japan
    • The remains of Saint Nicholas were brought to Bari
  • 1088
    • Succession of Pope Urban II (1088-1099)
    • Work begins on the third and largest church at Cluny

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