* January 24 – King David IV of Georgia ( b. 1073 )

During 1073, both King Salamon and his cousins prepared for the coming struggle.

During 1073, both King Solomon and his cousins were preparing for the coming struggle.

Magnus Barefoot ( Old Norse: Magnús berfœttr, Norwegian ; Magnus Berrføtt ) or Magnus III Olafsson ( 1073 – 24 August 1103 ) was King of Norway from 1093 until 1103 and King of Mann and the Isles from 1099 until 1103.

Guibert then took an oath of allegiance to the pope and his successors and was installed at Ravenna in 1073.

Shortly after Pope Alexander II died Hildebrand was proclaimed the next pope, being installed as Pope Gregory VII on 29 April 1073.

By 1073 there were only two Englishmen in episcopal sees, and by the time of William's death in 1089, there was only one, Wulfstan II of Worcester.

Alfonso I ( 1073 / 1074 – 8 September 1134 ), called the Battler or the Warrior (), was the king of Aragon and Navarre from 1104 until his death in 1134.

This was known as the Gregorian Reform, which takes its name from Pope Gregory VII, ( 1073 – 85 ).

Only forty years after Michinaga's death, his Fujiwara heirs were not able to prevent the ascension of Emperor Go-Sanjō ( reigned 1068 – 1073 ), the first emperor since Emperor Uda whose mother was not a Fujiwara.

Pope Alexander II ( died 21 April 1073 ), born Anselmo da Baggio, was Pope from 1061 to 1073.

1073 – 3 December 1154 ), born Corrado Demetri della Suburra, was Pope from 1153 to 1154.

And when Hildebrand himself was elected Pope in 1073, he deliberately chose for himself the title Pope Gregory VII in order to proclaim his firm and loyal belief in the legitimacy of Gratian as Pope Gregory VI.

Year 1073 ( MLXXIII ) was a common year starting on Tuesday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Julian calendar.

Pope Saint Gregory VII ( c. 1015 / 1028 – 25 May 1085 ), born Hildebrand of Sovana (), was Pope from 22 April 1073 until his death.

On 22 May 1073 he received presbyetral ordination, and on 30 June was ordained as a bishop in his position as Bishop of Rome.

His advantage was further enhanced by the fact that in 1073 Henry IV was only twenty-three years of age.

A monk of the Cluniac order, he was created cardinal priest of the Titulus S. Clementi by Pope Gregory VII ( 1073 – 85 ) about 1076, and was consecrated pope in succession to Pope Urban II ( 1088 – 99 ) on 19 August 1099.

At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Constantinus and Constantinus ( or, less frequently, year 1073 Ab urbe condita ).

Pope / Antipope Benedict X ( d. 1073 / 1080 ), was born John Mincius, and later became Cardinal Bishop of Velletri.

Benedict X was then allowed to go free, and he retired to one of his family estates ; but Hildebrand then had him imprisoned in 1060 in the hospice of St. Agnese, where he died, still a prisoner, sometime around 1073 to 1080.

After Manzikert, the Byzantine government sent a new army to contain the Seljuk Turks under Isaac Komnenos, a brother of the future emperor Alexios I Komnenos, but this army was defeated and its commander captured in 1073.

Although this dignity was a titular one, Berthold actually lost it when in the course of the Investiture Controversy he joined the rising of his former rival Rudolf of Rheinfelden against German king Henry IV in 1073.

In opposition to Runciman's argument, and on the basis of contemporary Jewish Cairo Geniza documents, as well as later Muslim accounts, Moshe Gil argues that the Seljuq conquest and occupation of Palestine ( c. 1073 – 1098 ) was a period of " slaughter and vandalism, of economic hardship, and the uprooting of populations ".

At this council Lanfranc obtained the confirmation of primacy that he sought ; nonetheless he was never able to secure its formal confirmation by the papacy, possibly as a result of the succession of Gregory VII to the papal throne in 1073.

De Braose was given extensive lands in Sussex by 1073.

The name Sakya (" pale earth ") derives from the unique grey landscape of Ponpori Hills in southern Tibet near Shigatse, where Sakya Monastery, the first monastery of this tradition, and the seat of the Sakya School was built by Khon Konchog Gyalpo ( 1034 – 1102 ) in 1073.

the average price to rent an average apartment in Lugano was 1073. 49 Swiss francs ( CHF ) per month ( US $ 860, £ 480, € 690 approx.

* Pope Alexander II, Pope from 1061 to 1073

In 1073 or 1074, he accompanied the Georgian army on an expedition to Shirvan up to the Caspian shores, where George recaptured the fortress of Sharaban from the invaders from Derbent for his cousin, the shirvanshah Ahsitan I.

Gregory VII ( pope 1073 – 1085 ), too, simplified the liturgy as performed at the Roman court, and gave his abridgment the name of Breviary, which thus came to denote a work which from another point of view might be called a Plenary, involving as it did the collection of several works into one.

The Fatimids, under the nominal rule of caliph al-Musta ' li but actually controlled by vizier al-Afdal Shahanshah, had lost Jerusalem to the Seljuqs in 1073 ; they recaptured it in 1098 from the Artuqids, a smaller Turkish tribe associated with the Seljuqs, just before the arrival of the crusaders.

With a swift campaign, William seized Le Mans from Fulk's forces, and had finished his campaign by 30 March 1073.

William returned to England to release his army from service in 1073, but then quickly returned to Normandy, where he spent all of 1074.

* 1073: the Seljuk Turks capture Ankara from the Byzantines.

On the death of Alexander II on 21 April 1073, as the obsequies were being performed in the Lateran Basilica, there arose a loud outcry from the clergy and people: " Let Hildebrand be pope!

The Fatimids, under the nominal rule of caliph al-Musta ' li but actually controlled by vizier al-Afdal Shahanshah, had lost Jerusalem to the Seljuqs in 1073 ( although some older accounts say 1076 ); they recaptured it in 1098 from the Artuqids, a smaller Turkish tribe associated with the Seljuqs, just before the arrival of the crusaders.

; 1013 – 1073: Rabbi Yitchaki Alfassi ( from Morocco, later Spain ) writes the Rif, an important work of Jewish law.

Go-Sanjō's reign spanned the years from 1068 through 1073.

Shirakawa's reign lasted from 1073 to 1087.

David IV " the Builder ", also known as David II () ( 1073 – 24 January 1125 ), of the Bagrationi dynasty, was a king of Georgia from 1089 until his death in 1125.

A page from Svyatoslav's Miscellanies ( 1073 ).

There is evidence of a church existing on the site from AD 1073.