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Heads of State
Year of the Water Tiger壬寅( at the beginning of the year metal buffalo辛丑)
Syria: 1373/74 ( the year in October )
- 2.1 Exact date of birth unknown
- 2.2 Born around 1062
Events
Politics and World Affairs
Europe
- March 9: King Henry IV, later Emperor, gives Hezilo Bishop of Hildesheim the forest spell at Coppenbruegge.
- Beginning of April: the coup of Kaiserwerth.
- June: Archbishop Anno II of Cologne takes over the reign of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation.
- Nuremberg gets the right market.
- Robert I., later Count of Flanders, Count of Holland is ( to 1071 ).
- Ferdinand I attacked with a large army Toledo. Emir Al- Mamun is the Kingdom of Castile tribute. After Ferdinand Badajoz attacks and also makes Emir Al- Mutadid of Seville tribute.
Asia and Africa
- The Shiite Sulaihiden under Ali al - Sulaihi complete the conquest of Yemen (since 1047).
- Yusuf ibn Tashfin founded Marrakech.
Disasters
Born
Exact date of birth unknown
- Robert de Ferrers, 1st Earl of Derby, English nobleman († 1139 )
Born around 1062
- Adela of Blois, Countess of Blois, Chartres and Meaux († 1138 )
Died
- Ælfgar, Anglo-Saxon Earl
- William, Margrave of Meissen