1100s (decade)

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 11th century – 12th century – 13th century
Decades: 1070s 1080s 1090s – 1100s – 1110s 1120s 1130s
Years: 1100 1101 1102 1103 1104 1105 1106 1107 1108 1109
Categories: Births – Deaths – Architecture
Establishments – Disestablishments

Events and trends

  • The Ancient Pueblo Peoples culture rises (approximate date).
  • The great Buddhist centre of learning at Nalanda is destroyed by invaders.
  • The city of Cusco, Peru is founded.
  • Emperor Huizong of Song starts to rule in China.
  • 1102 Bolesław III becomes king of Poland.
  • The Hohenbaden castle is built in Baden-Baden, Germany.
  • 1104 The volcano Hekla erupts in Iceland, destroying settlements.
  • 1107 Emperor Toba ascends the throne of Japan.