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People: Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov
Location: Pau Aquitaine France

Pope Leo IX, at a synod in …

Years: 1051 - 1051

Pope Leo IX, at a synod in Benevento in July 1051, beseeches Guaimar and Drogo to stop the Norman incursions on church lands.

Soon Drogo is assassinated, probably by a conspiracy engineered by Constantinople.