Battle of Didgori: Georgian army under King David the Builder wins a decisive victory over the renowned Seljuk commander Ilghazi
Battle of Didgori: Georgian army under King David the Builder wins a decisive victory over the renowned Seljuk commander
Battle of Didgori: Georgian army under King David the Builder wins a decisive victory over the renowned Seljuk commander Ilghazi
Events Before
The Council of Nablus is held, establishing the earliest surviving written laws of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem
The Kingdom of Jerusalem, also known as the Crusader Kingdom, was one of the Crusader states established in the Levant immediately after the First Crusade.
Richard III of Capua is anointed as prince two weeks before his untimely death
Richard III of Capua is anointed as prince two weeks before his untimely death
Jordan II of Capua is anointed as prince after his infant nephew's death
Jordan II (Italian: Giordano) was the third son of Prince Jordan I of Capua and Princess Gaitelgrima, a daughter of Prince Guaimar IV of Salerno.
Large fire in church of Saint Madeleine of Vézelay, France, kills a thousand pilgrims and seriously damages the church
Large fire in church of Saint Madeleine of Vézelay, France, kills a thousand pilgrims and seriously damages the church
'The White Ship' capsizes near the Normandy coast while crossing the English Channel transporting many nobles, including
'The White Ship' capsizes near the Normandy coast while crossing the English Channel transporting many nobles, including the heir to the English throne, from France to England; about 300 die, only 1 survivor
Events After
Concordat of Worms is agreed between Pope Calixtus II and Holy Roman Emperor Henry V
Henry V (German: Heinrich V.; probably 11 August 1081 or 1086 – 23 May 1125) was King of Germany (from 1099 to 1125) and Holy Roman Emperor (from 1111 to 1125), as the fourth and last ruler of the...
First Council of the Lateran (9th ecumenical council) opens in Rome, agreements of the Concordat of Worms are ratified
The First Council of the Lateran was the 9th ecumenical council recognised by the Catholic Church.
David I becomes King of Scots
David I or Dauíd mac Maíl Choluim (Modern Gaelic: Daibhidh I mac [Mhaoil] Chaluim; c. 1084 – 24 May 1153) was a 12th century ruler and saint who was Prince of the Cumbrians from 1113 to 1124 and King...
Tyrus surrenders to Crusaders
Tyrus surrenders to Crusaders
Orval abbey church consecrated in southeast Belgium
Orval abbey church consecrated in southeast Belgium
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English King Henry I marries 2nd wife Adeliza [Adela] of Louvain at Windsor Castle
English King Henry I marries 2nd wife Adeliza [Adela] of Louvain at Windsor Castle
First Council of the Lateran (9th ecumenical council) opens in Rome, agreements of the Concordat of Worms are ratified
The First Council of the Lateran was the 9th ecumenical council recognised by the Catholic Church.
Fulco V's son Godfried marries King Henry I's daughter Mathildis
Fulco V's son Godfried marries King Henry I's daughter Mathildis
Concordat of Worms is agreed between Pope Calixtus II and Holy Roman Emperor Henry V
Henry V (German: Heinrich V.; probably 11 August 1081 or 1086 – 23 May 1125) was King of Germany (from 1099 to 1125) and Holy Roman Emperor (from 1111 to 1125), as the fourth and last ruler of the...
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