- Åhus , Sweden gains city privileges
- City of Airdrie, Scotland founded
- King Sverker I Of Sweden deposed and succeeded by Eric IX Of Sweden
- Albrecht The Bear inhabits Brandenburg
- Peter The Lombard publishes ''Sentences''
- University Of Paris , now known as the Sorbonne, founded
- During Crusades , city of Ashkelon fortified with 53 towers by Fatimid rulers
- Earl Of Bedford created
- Cubbie Roo's Castle built on Wyre, Orkney
- Mersey Ferry begins running between Liverpool and Birkenhead
- Neuruppin city founded in Brandenburg , Germany
- Rinteln city founded in Lower Saxony , Germany
- Middle Dutch begins to be spoken in what is now Benelux
- Joscelin II Of Edessa taken prisoner during Second Crusade
- Tuam promoted to a Metropolitan Archdiocese , Ireland
- Earliest textual reference made to Gypsies working as Music ians (in Constantinople )
- Castle Rising built in Norfolk , England by William D'Aubigny, 1st Earl Of Arundel
- Garcia IV Ramirez ends reign as King Of Navarre
- Bishopric of Aberdeen established
- Christian Malone writes Irish Chronology Chronicum Scotorum
- Christchurch Priory founded
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