1112

Events

Europe

  • The count of Barcelona, Ramon Berenguer III, obtains the county of Provence due to his marriage with the heiress, Douce.[1]
  • The people of Laon, France, proclaim a commune and murder their bishop.
  • Salzwedel, Germany is founded.
  • The German state of Baden is founded.
  • Afonso I becomes Count of Portugal.
  • Otto of Ballenstedt is made Duke of Saxony by Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor.
  • Anonymus Gallus begins to write Gesta principium Polonorum to Boleslaw III.

Deaths

  • October 5 Sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler
  • Tancred, Prince of Galilee, crusader (b. 1072)
  • Giorgi II of Georgia
  • Henry, Count of Portugal (b. 1066)
  • Bertrand of Toulouse, count of Toulouse, and the first count of Tripoli.
  • Ghibbelin of Arles, Archbishop of Arles (b. c. 1045)

References

  1. Dell'Umbria, Alèssi (2006). Histoire universelle de Marseille. De l'an mil à l'an deux mille. Marseille: Agone. p. 19. ISBN 2-7489-0061-8.
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