Pope Benedict IX
- Life
- d. 1055
The World During Their Reign
The most notable rulers who held power elsewhere at the same time, from European courts to Ottoman, Mughal, and Chinese thrones.
Anund Jacob
Sweden
1032–1044
Conrad II
Holy Roman Empire
1032–1039
Henry I of France
France
1032–1044
Emperor Renzong of Song
China
1032–1044
Cnut the Great
England
1032–1035
Emperor Xingzong of Liao
China
1032–1044
Henry III
Holy Roman Empire
1047–1048
Michael IV the Paphlagonian
Rome
1034–1041
Emperor Go-Suzaku
Japan
1036–1044
Duncan I of Scotland
Scotland
1034–1040
Macbeth, King of Scotland
Scotland
1040–1044
Harold Harefoot
England
1037–1040
Edward the Confessor
England
1042–1044
Emperor Go-Ichijō
Japan
1032–1036
Harthacnut
England
1040–1042
Zoe Porphyrogenita
Rome
1042–1044
Theodora Porphyrogenita
Rome
1042–1044
Constantine IX Monomachos
Rome
1042–1044
Macbeth
Scotland
1040–1044
Romanos III Argyros
Rome
1032–1034
Malcolm II of Scotland
Scotland
1032–1034
Emperor Go-Reizei
Japan
1047–1048
Meanwhile in history
One “meanwhile in history” story each week: who ruled where, and what was happening on thrones across the world.
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