1114
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 11th century – 12th century – 13th century |
| Decades: | 1080s 1090s 1100s – 1110s – 1120s 1130s 1140s |
| Years: | 1111 1112 1113 – 1114 – 1115 1116 1117 |
Year 1114 (MCXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Asia
- The Song Dynasty emperor Huizong sends a gift of Chinese musical instruments for use in royal banquets to the Goryeo court of Korea, by request from the Goryeo king Yejong.
Europe
- January 7 – Matilda, daughter of Henry I of England, marries Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor.
- Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and his Pisan allies, takes over Ibiza and Mallorca.
- The Almoravid governor of Zaragoza, Muhàmmad ibn al-Hajj, launches an offensive against the County of Barcelona but is defeated at the Battle of Martorell by Ramon Berenguer III.[1]
- As part of the Norman expansion southward, the count Routrou II of Perche enters the service of the king of Castille, Alfonso the Battler.[2]
- The Polovtsy attack the Byzantine Empire.
Births
- Otto of Freising, German bishop and historian (approximate date; d. 1158)
- Gerard of Cremona, Italian translator of scientific works (approximate date; d. 1187)
- Henry of Scotland, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon (d. 1152)
- Bhaskara II, Indian mathematician
Deaths
- Nestor the Chronicler, Slavic historian (approximate date) (b. c. 1056)
- Koloman, ban (ruler) of Croatia
References
- ↑ Gilbert Meynier (2010) L'Algérie cœur du Maghreb classique. De l'ouverture islamo-arabe au repli (658-1518). Paris: La Découverte; pp.86.
- ↑ McGrank, Lawrence (1981). "Norman crusaders and the Catalan reconquest: Robert Burdet and te principality of Tarragona 1129-55". Journal of Medieval History. 7 (1): 67–82. doi:10.1016/0304-4181(81)90036-1.