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Heads of State

Year of The Water Horse壬午( at the beginning of the year metal snake辛巳)

Syria: 1473/74 ( the year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Eastern Europe

  • June: After the death of his father Géza II Stephen III. King of Hungary, Croatia and Dalmatia crowned.

Scandinavia

  • Summer: The Norwegian King Håkon II is killed in the battle of men Erling Skakkes. Meanwhile, last year winning son Magnus V. becomes the undisputed king of Norway.

Holy Roman Empire

  • MARCH 26: Milan is destroyed after almost a year of siege by Emperor Frederick Barbarossa of him and his Lombard allies.
  • In Lodi Frederick Barbarossa confirmed the donation of 800 Frankish hooves by the Margrave Otto of Meissen to the monastery cell ( Altzella ) in the jungle ( " in Nemore ").
  • At the instigation of Frederick Barbarossa, the marriage between Henry the Lion is divorced and Clementia of Zahringen due to the near kinship.
  • The place Deuna in the Thuringian calibration field is mentioned for the first time in a document.
  • Obergebra in today's district of Nordhausen was first mentioned in documents as Gevere.
  • Avry is first mentioned under the name De Avriei.

Portugal

  • Founding of the Order of Knights of Avis by Alfonso I of Portugal.
  • Alfonso I of Portugal conquered Beja.

Religion

  • June 3: The English Lord Chancellor Thomas Becket consecrated as Archbishop of Canterbury, after he has received the ordination day before. On 10 August he receives from the Messenger of Pope Alexander III. conferred the pallium in Rome, an office badge for the Metropolitans of the Church. He then pushes against the will of King Henry II, the office of Lord Chancellor down and cares only about his new role as archbishop.

Born

  • Fujiwara no Teika, Japanese poet († 1241 )
  • 1155, 1162 or 1167: Genghis Khan, the first Great Khan of the Mongols († 1227 )

Died

  • Baldwin III. , King of Jerusalem ( * 1130)
  • Izjaslav III. , Prince of Chernigov and Grand Prince of Kiev
  • Håkon II, King of Norway ( * 1147 )
  • Judith von Baden, titular Margravine of Baden
April 2014 List of centuries 10th century 14th century 1120s 1130s 1140s 1160s 1170s 1200s (decade) 1152 1157 1172 Amalric I of Jerusalem Baldwin III of Jerusalem Armenian calendar Vikram Samvat Buddhist calendar Sexagenary cycle Dai people Iranian calendars Coptic calendar Malayalam calendar Stephen III of Hungary History of Hungary History of Croatia Civil war era in Norway Afonso I of Portugal History of Portugal August 10 Henry II of England May 31 August 6
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