Famous People from the 11th Century AD

Viking, who discovered America (Vinland)

King of the Scots and protagonist of a Shakespear play

Crusade preacher, who lead the Peoples Crusade and slaughtered Jews

Ruler of the North Sea Empire in Scandinavia and Great Britain

Pope, who initiated the First Crusade

First christian King of Hungary

First King of the Seljuqs, who conquered Persia and Iraq

King of Norway, who also was Mercenary in Russia and Byzantium, claimed the Danish and English Throne

Pope, who reformed the Church, sparked the Investiture Controversy and excommunicated the HRE Emperor

Excommunicated Emperor, who had to walk to Canossa to atone to the Pope

Wessex king of England, his dead caused the Norman Invasion of England

Duke of Normandy, who won the Battle of Hasting and thus conquered England

"Wise" King of the Rus, Son of Wladimir the Great, who developed the first legal code of the Rus and brought the State to its peak

Seljuq Sultan, who defeated Byzantium at the Battle of Manzikert and invaded Anatolia

Emperor of Byzantium, who conquered Bulgaria

"Father of Scholastics", who developed the ontological proof of God