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EVENTS
April 13
—
Frederick Barbarossa
issues the
Gelnhausen Charter
.
November 18
—
Philip II
becomes King of
France
.
During the third year of the
Jisho
era of
Japan
, a devastating
Whirlwind
damages
Kyoto
.
Emperor Antoku
succeeds
Emperor Takakura
as
Emperor Of Japan
.
Afonso I Of Portugal
is taken prisoner by
Ferdinand II Of Leon
.
Artois
is annexed by
France
.
Prince Mochihito
amasses a large army and instigates the
Genpei War
between
Taira
and
Minamoto
clans.
Frederick Barbarossa removes
Henry The Lion
from the
Duchy Of Saxony
, and created the Duchies of
Westphalia
and
Styria
.
Alexius II Comnenus
becomes
Byzantine Emperor
.
The
Wittelsbach
family takes control of
Bavaria
.
Kilij Arslan II
allies with
Saladin
after the death of
Byzantine Emperor
Manuel I Comnenus
.
Alexander Neckam
becomes a
Lecturer
in
Paris
, and writes ''
De Natura Rerum
'', an early mention of
Chess
(approximate date).
Estimation:
Hangzhou
, capital of
Southern Song
China
becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from
Fes
in the
Almohad Empire
.
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Last major
Volcanic Eruption
of
Sunset Crater
, in
Arizona
.
BIRTHS
August 6
—
Emperor Go-Toba
of Japan (d.
1239
)
Berenguela Of Castile
, queen of
Alfonso IX Of Castile
(d.
1246
)
Gilbert De Clare, 5th Earl Of Hertford
, English soldier (d.
1230
)
King
Eric X Of Sweden
(d.
1216
)
DEATHS
September 18
— King
Louis VII Of France
(b.
1120
)
September 24
—
Manuel I Comnenus
,
Byzantine Emperor
(b.
1118
)
October 25
—
John Of Salisbury
, French bishop (b. c.
1120
)
Al-Mustadi
, Caliph (b.
1142
)
William De Braose, 3rd Lord Of Bramber
Abraham Ibn Daud
, philosopher (martyred) (b. c.
1120
)
Roman I Of Kiev
Yaroslav II Of Kiev
Prince Mochihito
, son of
Emperor Go-Shirakawa
of Japan
Minamoto No Yorimasa
, Japanese samurai (b.
1106
)
Zhu Shuzhen
, Chinese female poet