Rudolf II (died July 11 is the 192nd day (193rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 173 days remaining. Events up to 18th century 1302 - Battle of the Golden Spurs ( by Charles Dickens is published. 1864 - Confederate forces attempt an invasion of Washington DC. 1893 - The first cultured... July 11, Events Athelstan wins the Battle of Brunanburh September 21 - Magdeburg is now the capital of the Holy Roman Empire, after a Diet held by Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor Births Deaths July 14 - Arnulf I of Bavaria Categories: 937 ... 937) King of Upper Burgundy ( Events Orso II Participazio becomes Doge of Venice Patriarch Nicholas I Mysticus becomes patriarch of Constantinople Births November 23 - Otto I the Great Holy Roman Emperor (+ 973) Abd-ar-rahman III - prince of the Umayyad dynasty Deaths Oleg of Kiev Categories: 912 ... 912–937), King of Lower Burgundy (Provence) ( Events Jersey was seized by William Longsword, Duke of Normandy . Shiragi Arabs from Persia settle on the Comoros. Henry the Fowler defeated the Magyars at Riade. Births Deaths Alfonso IV of Leon Categories: 933 ... 933–937), King of Italy (effective, Events Births Deaths March 26 - Al-Hallaj, Sufi writer and teacher Categories: 922 ... 922– Events Bohai is conquered by the Khitan Births Emperor Murakami of Japan Deaths Categories: 926 ... 926 – claim abandoned 933). He was the son of Rudolf I, king of Upper Burgundy]].

Following his ascension to the throne in 912, Rudolf was asked by several Italian nobles to intervene in Italy on their behalf against Emperor Berengar in 922. Having entering Italy, he was crowned King of the Lombards at Pavia. In Events June 15 - Battle of Soissons: King Robert I of France is killed, King Charles the Simple is arrested by the supporters of Duke Rudolph of Burgundy. (Date uncertain) - Topiltzin Ce Acatl Quetzalcoatl becomes ruler of the Toltecs. Births Emperor Suzaku of Japan Deaths Categories: 923 ... 923, he defeated Berengar at Piacenza; Berengar was murdered the following year, possibly at the instigation of Rudolf. The king then ruled Upper Burgundy and Italy together, residing alternately in both kingdoms. However, in 926 the Italian nobility turned against him and requested that Hugh of Arles, the effective ruler of Provence (or Lower Burgundy), rule them instead. Rudolf returned to Upper Burgundy to protect himself, assuring Hugh's coronation as King of Italy in the process. The Italians then switched sides again, declaring that they wished for Rudolf to reclaim the throne. To prevent this, Hugh and Rudolf signed a treaty in Events Jersey was seized by William Longsword, Duke of Normandy . Shiragi Arabs from Persia settle on the Comoros. Henry the Fowler defeated the Magyars at Riade. Births Deaths Alfonso IV of Leon Categories: 933 ... 933, granting Rudolf rule of Lower Burgundy in exchange for his renunciation of all claims on the Italian throne. The two Burgundian kingdoms unified, Rudolf ruled until his death in 937. He was succeeded by Conrad.