1131

This page relates to the year 1131 Calendrier Julien.

Events

July 19th: Raimond Béranger IV the Old man (1115 - 1162) becomes count of Barcelona.

October 25th: Louis the Young person is crowned king with Rheims, of living of his/her father, by the Pape Innocent II, after the accidental death of his/her older brother Philippe (1116 -1131).

Councils of Stamps and Rheims. The fight for papacy enters the pope Innocent II and the antipape Anaclet II, Bernard de Clairvaux section in favor from Innocent II (council of Stamps).

September 8th: the Anglo-Norman barons lend oath to recognize Mathilde Emperesse like heiress of the throne.
Geoffroy V Plantagenêt, known as the Beautiful one, Count d' Anjou, Mathilde wife of England, widow of the emperor Henri V.

the jarl of the Slesvig, Knud Lavard, nephew of the king Niels of Denmark, subjected the Obodrites and was done proclaimed their king, under the suzerainty of the emperor Lothaire II (1129). The son of the king, Magnus, anxious of its power for its future, the fact of assassinating. Knud will be canonized. The country enters during one period of war dynastic until in 1157.

Reign of Erik II Emune (the memorable one), king of Denmark (fine in 1137). He fights against the pirates of the island of Rügen and takes Arkona.

Etienne II of Hungary overcome by the emperor of the East Jean II Comnène abdicates in favor of his/her cousin Béla II (with which Koloman had made burst the eyes) then withdraws itself in a monastery.
April 28th: Crowning of Béla II of Hungary.

May: Attack of the Sect of the Assassins against the atabek of Damas Bouri. Wounded, he dies in June 1132, after 13 month of sufferings.

Beginning of the reign of Foulque V of Anjou the Young person, Christian king of Jerusalem (fine in 1143).

August 21st: Died of the king de Jérusalem Baudouin II. As it does not have a male heir, Foulque of Anjou, recently arrived of Europe by sea, succeeds to him. He married Mélisende, girl of Baudouin, the older sister of Alix. As of its arrived at the capacity, it must face a new revolt carried out by Alix, who will be repressed only with difficulty. In Palestine even, the revolt thunders. A rumor shows the Mélisende queen to maintain an love affair with a young knight, Hugues II of Puiset-Jaffa. The business divides the franque nobility. Feeling threatened, Hugues finds refuge with Ascalon, near the Egyptians, who entrust troops to him with which it seizes Jaffa. He is driven out by it a few weeks later (December 1132).

March 1st: Etienne II of Hungary
April 30th: Holy Assistant, lord of Vernon, crusader, then monk Benedictine.
August 21st: Baudouin of the Borough, king de Jérusalem, Baudouin II, since 1118
December 4th: Omar Khayyam, philosopher, mathematician and Persian astronomer, with Nichapour (Iran)
Masûd ibn-Saâd Salmân, poet of language Persian (1040 - v. 1131).

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