1087

Historical EventsEdit

• May 9 — The remains of Saint Nicholas are brought to Bari, Italy.
• May 9 — Pope Victor III formally accepts elevation as the 158th pope.
• September 9: William II Rufus becomes King of England.
• Mahdia campaign: The navies of Genoa and Pisa obtain trading privileges after defeating the Zind Emirate.
• A fire in London destroys St Paul's Cathedral.

Hermetic EventsEdit

BirthsEdit

• September 13: John II Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor

DeathsEdit

• September 9: King William I of England
• September 16: Pope Victor III