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1071 Historical Event(s)
April 15, 1071
– Bari, the last Byzantine possession in southern Italy, is surrendered to Robert Guiscard.
August 5, 1071
– Byzantine–Norman wars: Italo-Normans begin a nearly-three-year siege of Bari.
August 26, 1071
– Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert.
Who Was Born On 1071?
October 22, 1071
– William IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126)