Events from the 1110sinEngland. Monarch – Henry I 1110 Roger of Salisbury creates the exchequer as a separate governmental department. Royal park at...
The 1110s was a decade of the Julian Calendar which began on January 1, 1110, and ended on December 31, 1119. May 5: Lunar eclipse, in which the moon became...
literature (for instance, Irish or France). 1111: After Norman conquest of England, begins the rapid descent of the Anglo-Saxon language as a written literary...
Bishop of Lincoln; Reginald de Dunstanville, Earl of Cornwall, born in the 1110s or early 1120s, possibly to Sibyl Corbet; Robert FitzEdith, born to Edith...
1120s inEngland. Monarch – Henry I 1120 25 November – sinking of the White Ship in the English Channel off Barfleur. King Henry I of England's only legitimate...
Events from the 1130s inEngland. Monarch – Henry I (to 1 December 1135), then Stephen 1130 New choir of Canterbury Cathedral completed. 1131 8 September...
the 1100s inEngland. Monarch – William II (until 2 August 1100), then Henry I 1100 2 August – King William II dies in a hunting accident in the New Forest;...
Events from the 1090s inEngland. Monarch – William II 1090 After buying the allegiance of several local barons, King William II takes control of eastern...
John of Salisbury (late 1110s – 25 October 1180), who described himself as Johannes Parvus ("John the Little"), was an English author, philosopher, educationalist...
administration and exchequer. He refurbished and expanded Old Sarum's cathedral in the 1110s and began work on a royal palace during the 1130s, prior to his arrest...
excommunication at L'Aigle in Normandy to settle their disputes that has led to Anselm's exile from England (see 1103). Sultan Barkiyaruq dies in Borujerd (modern...
to retreat to Salerno. Barnwell Castle is erected in Northamptonshire. June – A fire breaks out in the Chinese capital of Hangzhou, destroying 13,000...
March 29 – Reading School is founded in Berkshire inEngland. A collection of Zen Buddhist koans is compiled, in the Chinese Blue Cliff Record. October...
dynasties from the Maghreb) established centralised rule of southern Iberia in the 1110s and 1170s respectively, their empires quickly disintegrated and allowed...
the 8-year-old Matilda (daughter of King Henry I of England). She is crowned Queen of the Romans in a ceremony at Mainz. After the betrothal Matilda is...
conquests in the Indian subcontinent took place at the end of the century. 1101: In July, the Treaty of Alton is signed between Henry I of England and his...
French Grand Master of the Order of the Knights Templar, visits both England and Scotland, where he raises men and money for the Order. Jin–Song War:...
Poland (b. 1105) August 29 – Bertha of Sulzbach, Byzantine Empress (b. 1110s) September 1 – Pope Adrian IV (b. c. 1100) October 11 – William of Blois...
cathedral in the 1110s. This work ultimately doubled the cathedral's length and involved the large-scale levelling of the ecclesiastical district in the northwest...
distinct from England. Fang La, a Chinese rebel leader, leads an uprising against the Song Dynasty in Qixian Village (modern-day Zhejiang) in southeast China...
–c.1175) Ragnall mac Somairle, King (1164–1207) Great Britain: England Kingdom of England (complete list) – Henry I, King (1100–1135) Stephen, King (1135–1154)...
Poland (b. 1105) August 29 – Bertha of Sulzbach, Byzantine Empress (b. 1110s) September 1 – Pope Adrian IV (b. c. 1100) October 11 – William of Blois...
the Qara Khitai in Eurasian History: Between China and the Islamic World, Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization, Cambridge, England: Cambridge University...
Patriarch of Jerusalem (he is restored later in the year). The Venetians establish a new trade emporium in Sidon (modern Lebanon). May 5 – The short-lived...
Adana and Mamistra. A naval squadron, under Admiral Cantacuzenus, pursues in Cypriot waters a Genoese raiding fleet, and sails on to Latakia, where they...
the Qara Khitai in Eurasian History: Between China and the Islamic World, Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization, Cambridge, England: Cambridge University...
their capture in 1127. January – Byland Abbey is founded inEngland by the Congregation of Savigny. Buildwas Abbey is founded inEngland by Roger de Clinton...
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