Deaths on November 10

John Scotus (bishop of Mecklenburg)

Died on November 10, 1066

John Scotus, bishop of Mecklenburg

John Scotus (approx. A.D. 990 – 10 November 1066) was a Bishop of Mecklenburg from Scotland. It is likely this John can be identified as the John who was allegedly made Bishop of Glasgow sometime between 1055 and 1060 and possibly the same John allegedly holding the title of Bishop of Orkney.

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John Scotus (bishop of Mecklenburg)

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Events on 1066

5 Jan

Norman conquest of England
Edward the Confessor dies childless, sparking a succession crisis that will eventually lead to the Norman conquest of England.
27 Sep

Norman conquest of England
William the Conqueror and his army set sail from the mouth of the River Somme, beginning the Norman conquest of England.
28 Sep

Norman conquest of England
William the Conqueror invades England beginning the Norman conquest of England.
14 Oct

Battle of Hastings
Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings: In England on Senlac Hill, seven miles from Hastings, the Norman forces of William the Conqueror defeat the English army and kill King Harold II of England.

Deaths on November 10

John Scotus (bishop of Mecklenburg)

Died on November 10, 1066

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Norman conquest of England

Norman conquest of England

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