Cardinal Guido elected Pope Coelestinus II
Cardinal Guido elected Pope Coelestinus II
Year in History
Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1143. This year saw 2 significant events.
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1143 Timeline
Cardinal Guido elected Pope Coelestinus II
Cardinal Guido elected Pope Coelestinus II
King Alfonso VII of Leon recognises Portugal as a Kingdom
Alfonso VII (1 March 1105 – 21 August 1157), called the Emperor (el Emperador), became the King of Galicia in 1111 and King of León and Castile in 1126.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What happened in 1143?
- In 1143, there were 2 significant historical events. Notable events include Cardinal Guido elected Pope Coelestinus II, King Alfonso VII of Leon recognises Portugal as a Kingdom.