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1080s

1040s 1050s 1060s 1070s - 1080s - 1090s 1100s 1110s 1120s 1130s

Years: 1080 1081 1082 1083 1084 1085 1086 1087 1088 1089

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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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