1120

This page relates to the year 1120 Calendrier Julien.

Events

  • nonwell informed or unknown Dates :
    • Homage of the duke of Normandy to the king.
    • Visit with Brioude of the Pope Calixte II.
    • Vingttrois councils is held in France of 1120 with 1130.
    • Battle of Cutanda gained by the Frank Aragoneses and their allies vis-a-vis a very strong Moslem army.
    • Under the bishop Diego Gelmires, the sanctuary of Saint-Jacques-with-Compostelle becomes archbishop's palace.
    • Foundation of Freiburg, Vilingen and Offenburg by the dukes of Zähringen in Black Forest.

Economy & company

  • Rise of the Metallurgy of the Dining Copper to .

Art & culture

  • Construction of Saint-Face of Périgueux.
  • Construction of the bridge of the Turrets with Orleans (fine in 1140).
  • Saint Norbert de Xanten founds the abbey of Prémontré, close to Laon, where an order of canons prédicants develops.
  • Genji Monogatari emaki or “roller enluminé of the Known as of Genji ”, carried out with the Japan about 1120 - 1140. The choice of the scenes and the colors emphasizes the climate of this sentimental novel.

Births in 1120

  • Louis VII the Young person, king de France.

Death in 1120

Map-bms: 1120

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