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Heads of State

Year of the Earth Rooster己酉(at the beginning of Earth Monkey戊申)

Syria: 1380/81 ( the year in October )

Events

  • After the death of his father Abbad II al - Mu'tadid is Al- Mutamid, previously governor of Silves, regent of the Taifa kingdoms of Seville and Silves.
  • Siegburg receives from Henry IV the market, customs and Münzrechte.
  • William the Conqueror begins as part of the Norman Conquest of England with The harrying of the North. Affected by the submission of the previous relatively independent areas in the north of his new kingdom are primarily Northumbria and the Midlands.

Born

  • Henry of Burgundy, Count of Portugal, progenitor of the first Portuguese royal dynasty († 1112)
  • Diego Gelmírez, first Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela († 1149 )

Died

  • December 30: Godfrey III, Duke of Lower Lorraine, Margrave of Tuscany.
  • Tilopa, Indian forefather of the Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism (* 988 )
  • Magnus II, King of Norway ( * 1048)
  • Dedo II, Margrave of Lower Lusatia
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