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Heads of State

Year of the Metal Monkey庚申(at the beginning of Earth Sheep己未)

Syria: 1451/52 ( the year in October )

  • 3.1 Exact date of birth unknown
  • 3.2 Born in 1140

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Europe

  • English Civil War 1135-1154
  • December 21: King Conrad III. conquered the castle vineyard after a long siege. The women wear their men out of the castle and save them as life. The women are known as loyal wives of the vineyard, the castle as Weibertreu.
  • Henry II, Count Palatine of the Rhine is Jasomirgott.
  • Alfonso I of Portugal fails again while trying to recapture Lisbon from the Moors.
  • The Portuguese recapture Leiria.

Ersturkundliche mentions

  • First mention of Boncourt, Gumpoldskirchen, Kleinsachsenheim Home, Marktredwitz, Mönsheim, computing, Rippoldsau, Schrezheim and Stetten am Heuchelberg

Science and Technology

  • King Roger of Sicily approved the first documented study regulations for medical devices.
  • 1140: The Kamaldulensermönch Gratian wrote the Decretum of Gratian. This in the following centuries the Corpus Iuris Canonici develops.

Religion

  • Friedrich II of Berg is provost of St. Georg in Cologne.
  • Foundation of the Cistercian monastery Hardehausen by the Paderborn bishop Bernard I of Oesede.
  • Founding of the Abbey Seckau by Adalram of Waldeck (or Adalram Waldegg called ).

Historic maps and views

Born

Exact date of birth unknown

  • Bernhard, Prince Elector and Erzmarschall, Duke of Saxony, Margrave of Salzwedel, Count of Anhalt and Ballenstedt, Lord of Bernburg († 1212 )
  • Abdeslam ibn Mchich Alami, Sufi († 1227 )
  • Constance of Castile, Queen of France († 1160 )
  • Manfred II, Marquis of Saluzzo († 1215)
  • Konrad von Rodank, Bishop of Brixen († 1216 )
  • Simon II, Duke of Lorraine († 1206)

Born in 1140

  • Hedwig of Ballenstedt, Margravine of Meissen († 1203)
  • Ida of Toggenburg, Switzerland Saints ( † around 1226 )
  • Walter Map, Welsh writer, archdeacon of Oxford ( † around 1209)
  • Roger de Vico Pisano, Bishop of Lausanne ( † 1220 )
  • Beatrix of Burgundy, German Queen and Empress of the Holy Roman Empire († 1184 )
  • John I, Archbishop and Elector of Trier ( † 1212 )
  • Yehuda ben Samuel he- Hasid, German - Jewish lawyer and philosopher († 1217 )

Died

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