Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1144. This year saw 2 significant events.
Pope Lucius II (died 15 February 1145), born Gherardo Caccianemici dal Orso, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 9 March 1144 to his death in 1145.
Basilica of St Denis is dedicated near Paris, the first fully Gothic church
Pope Lucius II (died 15 February 1145), born Gherardo Caccianemici dal Orso, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 9 March 1144 to his death in 1145.
Basilica of St Denis is dedicated near Paris, the first fully Gothic church