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Heads of State

Year of wood sheep乙未( at the beginning of the year Wood Horse甲午)

Syria: 1426/27 ( the year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Europe

Ersturkundliche mentions

• First mention of Großweier, Lamstedt, Luins, Nesselried, Renchen and Sulzbach.

Asia

• The Jurchen in north China overthrow the Liao Dynasty and reasons for the Jin Dynasty.

• King Baldwin I of Jerusalem built the fortress Montreal to secure the newly conquered dominion Oultrejordain.

Religion

• 26th December: Adalbert I of Saarbrücken is archbishop of Mainz.
• The Cistercian monk Bernard founded the monastery in the Western Champagne Clairvaux.

Born

• Berengar Raymond I, Count of Provence († 1144 )
• Welf VI. , Margrave of Tuscany ( Toscana) ( † 1191 )
• Erling " Skakke " Ormsson, Norwegian chieftain and Crusaders († 1179 )

• 1115: John of Salisbury, English theologian and bishop of Chartres ( † 1180)
• 1115: Raymond II, count of Tripoli († 1152 )
• 1115: Henry I of Tecklenburg, Count of Tecklenburg († 1156 )

Died

• 08 July: Peter the Hermit, French preacher and leader of the People's Crusade (c. 1050)
• July 24: Matilda of Canossa, marchioness of Tuscany and Duchess of Spoleto ( * 1046 )

• December 23: Ivo of Chartres, Bishop of Chartres (c. 1040 )
• December 30: Dietrich II, Duke of Upper Lorraine, Count of Elsassgau and Vogt Remiremont

• Tanchelm, heretical itinerant preacher in Flanders