1100

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1100 by topic
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1100 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1100
MC
Ab urbe condita1853
Armenian calendar549
ԹՎ ՇԽԹ
Assyrian calendar5850
Balinese saka calendar1021–1022
Bengali calendar506–507
Berber calendar2050
English Regnal year13 Will. 2 – 1 Hen. 1
Buddhist calendar1644
Burmese calendar462
Byzantine calendar6608–6609
Chinese calendar己卯年 (Earth Rabbit)
3797 or 3590
    — to —
庚辰年 (Metal Dragon)
3798 or 3591
Coptic calendar816–817
Discordian calendar2266
Ethiopian calendar1092–1093
Hebrew calendar4860–4861
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1156–1157
 - Shaka Samvat1021–1022
 - Kali Yuga4200–4201
Holocene calendar11100
Igbo calendar100–101
Iranian calendar478–479
Islamic calendar493–494
Japanese calendarKōwa 2
(康和２年)
Javanese calendar1005–1006
Julian calendar1100
MC
Korean calendar3433
Minguo calendar812 before ROC
民前812年
Nanakshahi calendar−368
Seleucid era1411/1412 AG
Thai solar calendar1642–1643
Tibetan calendarས་མོ་ཡོས་ལོ་
(female Earth-Hare)
1226 or 845 or 73
    — to —
ལྕགས་ཕོ་འབྲུག་ལོ་
(male Iron-Dragon)
1227 or 846 or 74
The Eastern Hemisphere in 1100

Year 1100 (MC) was a leap year starting on Sunday in the Julian calendar. It last year of the 11th century and the first year of the 12th century. In the proleptic Gregorian calendar, it was a non-leap century year starting on Monday (like 1900).

Events

By place

Levant

Europe

2 August: Death of William II of England during a hunt, killed by an arrow of Walter Tirel.
  • August 2 – King William II of England (William Rufus) dies in a hunting accident in the New Forest. Sir Walter Tirel is accused of having shot the arrow, but flees the country to avoid a trial. Henry I claims the throne.
  • August 5 – Henry I is crowned King of England, at Westminster Abbey. The power of the new monarch is ill-assured, and to mollify the barons he has to grant them the Charter of Liberties, one of the first examples of a written constitution in Europe.[5]
  • August 30 – After the failure of the Council of Liubech in 1097, the Congress of Vytechev establishes peace and the feudal system in Kievan Rus; the princes come to an agreement to share the country between them. Sviatopolk II of Kiev becomes the first Grand Prince.
  • September 16 – Battle of Malagon: The Almoravid army defeats Castellan troops.[6]
  • September 23 – Anselm, archbishop of Canterbury returns to England from exile, at the invitation of Henry I.
  • October 18 – Reconquista: Peter I of Aragon conquers Barbastro (modern Spain) from the hands of the Almoravids.[7][8]
  • November 11 – King Henry I of England marries Matilda of Scotland, the daughter of King Malcolm III and a direct descendant of the Saxon king Edmund Ironside.
  • November 18 – The Council of Poitiers opens, but is soon forcibly closed by William IX, Duke of Aquitaine, as the bishops are about to excommunicate King Philip I of France once more.[9]
  • December 25 – Philip I of France elevates his son Louis VI as co-ruler to the government of the realm.
  • Philip I of France conquers the Vexin area, and adds the city of Bourges and the province of Berry to his estate.[10]
  • In Iceland, the Althing decides that the laws should be transferred to a written form (approximate date).
  • Intense urban activity in north and central Europe: Kalmar (Kungälv) and Varberg (Sweden) are chartered; The cities of Aach (southern Germany) and Nakléřov in Bohemia are created. The castle of Burg Eppstein is built in central Germany.
  • Henry I of England grants the ownership of Carisbrooke Castle on the Isle of Wight to Richard de Redvers, a Norman nobleman.

Africa

  • A collective of Tuareg trading clans decide to permanently settle the city of Timbuktu (modern Mali) north of Djenné along the Niger River. Timbuktu will later achieve fame as a center of Islamic learning. The Sankore, Djinguereber and Sidi Yahya mosques are among Timbuktu's most famous religious and scholarly institutions (approximate date).

China

  • February 23 – Emperor Zhezong dies after a 15-year reign. He is succeeded by his 17-year-old brother Huizong as ruler of the Song dynasty. At about this date, the Chinese population reaches around 100 million and in Kaifeng, his capital, the number of registered citizens within the walls is about 1,050,000 with the army stationed here boosting the overall populace to some 1.4 million people.
  • The Liao dynasty crushes the Zubu, a tribute state of the Khitan Empire, and takes their khan prisoner.

Americas

  • Oraibi, a Hopi village in Navajo County, becomes the oldest populated settlement in modern-day Arizona (modern-day United States).
  • The Ancestral Puebloans culture, located in the modern-day Four Corners (United States), rises (approximate date).
  • The city of Cusco (modern Peru) is founded (approximate date).

By topic

Religion

  • September 8 – Antipope Clement III dies at Civita Castellana after a 20-year reign in opposition to the legitimate popes Gregory VII, Victor III and Urban II. Supporters of Emperor Henry IV in Rome choose Theodoric as his successor.
  • November – The council of Poitiers decrees that the followers of Robert of Arbrissel have to settle down and live under a rule, leading to the foundation of Fontevraud Abbey.[11]
  • Frederick I becomes archbishop of Cologne, and begins the construction of the castle of Volmarstein.
  • The Stift St. Georgen Abbey is founded near Sankt Georgen am Längsee (modern Austria).
  • The Diocese of Faroe is founded (approximate date).

Sports and games

  • Checkers is invented (approximate date).[12]

Births

Deaths

References

  1. ^ Maalouf, Amid (1983). La Croisade vue par les Arabes. Paris: Lattès. p. 74. ISBN 978-2-7096-0547-2.
  2. ^ Hill, John Hugh; Hill, Laurita Lyttleton (1959). Raymond IV de Saint-Gilles, 1041 (ou 1042)-1105. Privat.
  3. ^ Hagenmeyer, Hendrich (1973). Chronologie de la première croisade, 1094–1100. Olms. ISBN 978-3-487-04756-0.
  4. ^ "Baldwin I of Edessa". Archived from the original on 9 May 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
  5. ^ "Communal Courts". Archived from the original on 23 June 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
  6. ^ Buresi, Pascal (2004). La frontière entre chrétienté et islam dans la péninsule Ibérique. Publibook. ISBN 978-2-7483-0644-6.
  7. ^ Sénac, Philippe (2000). La frontière et les hommes, VIIIe-XIIe siècle. Maisonneuve et Larose. ISBN 978-2-7068-1421-1.
  8. ^ Catlos, Brian A. (2004). The victors and the vanquished: Christians and Muslims of Catalonia and Aragon, 1050–1300. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 13. ISBN 0-521-82234-3.
  9. ^ O'Reilly, Patrice-John (1857). Histoire complète de Bordeaux, Volume 1, Parties 1 à 2. Delmas.
  10. ^ Hoefer, Jean (1862). Nouvelle biographie générale. Firmin Didot frères.
  11. ^ Müller, Annalena (2021). From the Cloister to the State: Fontevraud and the Making of Bourbon France, 1642-1100. Routledge. ISBN 9781000436297. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  12. ^ "The history of checkers". Archived from the original on February 22, 2010. Retrieved August 5, 2010.
  13. ^ Peberdy, Robert; Waller, Philip (23 November 2020). A Dictionary of British and Irish History. John Wiley & Sons. p. 673. ISBN 978-0-631-20155-7.
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