'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
'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 Before
Giovanni Caetani, Chancellor to Pope Paschal II, is elected as his successor, takes the name of Pope Gelasius II
Giovanni Caetani, Chancellor to Pope Paschal II, is elected as his successor, takes the name of Pope Gelasius II
Alfonso I of Aragon occupies Zaragoza defeating taking Moorish Taifa Zaragoza from the Moors
Alfonso I of Aragon occupies Zaragoza defeating taking Moorish Taifa Zaragoza from the Moors
Guido di Borgogna elected Pope Callistus II
Guido di Borgogna elected Pope Callistus II
Charles the Good becomes Count of Flanders
Charles the Good becomes Count of Flanders
Battle of Sarmada - Emir Ilghazi defeats French Crusaders
Battle of Sarmada - Emir Ilghazi defeats French Crusaders
Events After
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
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
Dirk VI becomes count of Holland
Dirk VI (1114 – 5 August 1157) was Count of Holland between 1121 and 1157, at first, during his minority, under the regency of his mother Petronilla. He was the son of Count Floris II.
Norbert of Xanten, later St. Norbert, founds the Premonstratensian Order at Prémontré in northern France
Norbert of Xanten, later St. Norbert, founds the Premonstratensian Order at Prémontré in northern France
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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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
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
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