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Heads of State

Year of the Earth horse戊午( at the beginning of the year Fire Snake丁巳)

Syria: 1449/50 ( year October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Holy Roman Empire

  • March 7: Konrad III. is chosen in an express choice, chaired by the Archbishop of Trier Albero in St. Kastor to Koblenz Roman-German king.
  • Conrad III. calls at the Diet of Augsburg of Henry the Proud of his duchies back: Bavaria or Saxony.

Poland

  • As part of the Senioratsprinzips the partition of Poland takes place among the sons of Bolesław III. Wrymouth into four parts.

England / Scotland

  • August 22: English Civil War 1135-1154: In the standards battle of Northallerton between the English and Scots invaded by King David I fall 11000-12000 Scots.
  • John II Komnenos unsuccessfully besieged Aleppo.

Ersturkundliche mentions

  • First mention of the city of Marburg as a possession of the Landgrave of Thuringia and Häfnerhaslach and Chénens.

Religion

  • MAY 29: The Anti-Pope Victor IV omitted, a few weeks after his election in January, on the papacy. The intervention of Bernard of Clairvaux has encouraged this decision.
  • Adalbert II of Saarbrücken is archbishop of Mainz.

Born

  • Dreux IV de Mello, participants of the 3rd Crusade, Constable of France († 1218 )
  • Casimir II, Senior Duke of Poland, Duke in Wiślica, Sandomir, Masovia and Kuyavia († 1194)
  • Maimonides, Jewish philosopher, physician, and jurist († 1204)

Died

  • JANUARY 25: Pietro Pierleoni, as Anacletus II anti-pope to Pope Innocent II (* 1090 )
  • MARCH 8: Adela of Blois, French nobleman (c. 1062)
  • May 27: Hadmar I of Kuenring, Austrian Ministerialadeliger and castellan of Dürnstein
  • OCTOBER 28: Bolesław III. Wry-mouthed, Duke of Poland (* 1085 )
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