♂ Henry X

1108 - 1139

 

Duke of Bavaria and Saxony, Margrave of Tuscany, The Proud

Henry X
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Parents
Wulfhilde Billung of Saxony
Wulfhilde B of Saxony
1072 - 1126
Henry IX
Henry IX
1075 - 1126
Spouse
Children
Henry XII
Henry XII
1129 - 1195
 

Timeline

1108

1108 Pistoia Cathedral in Italy suffers a severe fire.

1127


Age: 19y
1127 • First mention of the consuls in Brescia, indicating that the city has become an independent commune.

1129


Age: 21y
1129 • Burgsteinfurt Castle is built in what is now Steinfurt, Germany.

1139


Age: 31y
1139 Battle of Ourique: The independence of Portugal from the Kingdom of León declared after the Almoravids, led by Ali ibn Yusuf, are defeated by Prince Afonso Henriques. He then becomes Afonso I, King of Portugal, after calling the first assembly of the estates-general of Portugal at Lamego, where he is given the Crown from the Bishop of Bragança, to confirm the independence.

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