Events tagged with "arduin"

Historical Events tagged with "arduin"

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Politics & Government

Arduin of Ivrea Crowned King of Italy

February 15th, 1002 1023 years ago

Arduin of Ivrea was crowned as King of Italy during an assembly of Lombard nobles held in Pavia. This momentous occasion marked the restoration of his domains after a turbulent period of struggles against the German King Otto III's influence. The nobles, seeking a sovereign who could represent their interests and challenge foreign control, recognized Arduin's claim, leading to a significant political shift in the region.