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1047

EVENTS

William The Conqueror , with assistance from King Henry I Of France , secured control of Normandy by defeating the rebel Norman barons at Caen the Battle Of Val-ès-Dunes

Harald III becomes sole king of Norway .

Sweyn II is crowned king of Denmark .

Pope Clement II , is succeeded by Pope Benedict IX as the 150th pope.

BIRTHS

Judith Of Swabia , daughter of Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor

DEATHS

October 9 — Pope Clement II

October 25 — King Magnus I Of Norway (b. 1024 )