1088

This page relates to the year 1088 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Europe

March 12th: Beginning of the Pontificate of Urbain II (fine in 1099). Eudes de Châtillon (Urbain II) is pressed on the Normands and the cities lombardes against the emperor. He seeks to reconcile the national clergies by removing the permanent legates.

Yves of Chartres is devoted bishop to Rome.
Raymond IV becomes count de Toulouse (or 1094).

Arts & cultures

Creation of the University of Bologna.
Construction of the church of Cluny III. Long, it 183 m is equipped with 15 turns and bell-towers.
In Russia, drafting of the life of Théodose by the monk Nestor.
Rebuilding and transformation of large the Mosque of Ispahan ( Medjid-i-Djoumaa ) by the Seldjoukide Malik Shah Ier.

Sciences & technology

the invention of the mill to iron and the mill to fabrics or Foulon allows a development of the Sidérurgie and textile industries.

Births in 1088

September 13rd: Jean II Comnène, Byzantine Emperor. († April 8th 1143)

Death in 1088

January 6th: Berenger of Turns, theologist and philosopher French scholastic (born v. 1000), known in Latin under the name of Berengarius.

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