Duke of Swabia from 1079 to his death. He was the first ruler of Swabia from the House of Hohenstaufen , and was the builder of the dynasty's ancestral Hohenstaufen Castle near Göppingen .
1050
| 1050 • King Macbeth of Scotland makes a pilgrimage to Rome. |
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Age: 20y
1070
Age: 20y
residenceGöppingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany ⇓ Hohenstaufen castle was built about 1070 by Frederick I of Hohenstaufen - even before he became Duke of Swabia - as a fortress to protect family interests in the vicinity. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hohenstaufen_Castle 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1070 • Bergen is founded by king Olaf III of Norway; it will function as the main city and capital of Norway until replaced by Oslo in 1314. |
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Age: 37y
1087
Age: 37y
birth of childHeilika of Swabia 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1087 • Pope Victor III formally accepts elevation as the 158th pope. |
1105
Jul 21
Age: 55y
| 1105 • Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor is deposed by his son, Henry V. |