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Calendar overview 1139
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| 1139 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 587/588 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1131/32 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1682/83 (southern Buddhism); 1681/82 (alternative calculation according to Buddhas Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 63rd (64th) cycle
Year of the Earth- Sheep 己未 ( at the beginning of the year Earth-Horse 戊午) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 501/502 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 517/518 (around March 21) |
| Islamic calendar | 533/534 (August 27-28) |
| Jewish calendar | 4899/4900 (August 27-28) |
| Coptic calendar | 855/856 |
| Malayalam calendar | 314/315 |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 1449/50 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 1450/51 (turn of the year October) |
| Spanish era | 1177 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 1195/96 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Western Europe
- July 25th : Foundation of the national state of Portugal : Alfonso I named himself the first king of Portugal after defeating the Moors in the Battle of Ourique , thus establishing the independence of Portugal from Castile-León . The first capital of independent Portugal is Guimarães .
- English Civil War from 1135 to 1154
Central and Eastern Europe
- March 29th : The Knights Templar is confirmed by the bull Omne datum optimum by Innocent II and subordinated directly to the Pope . As a result, he is exempt from tax, can collect taxes himself and lend money against interest.
- Heinrich the Lion awards Polabia with its main castle Ratzeburg as a fief to Count Heinrich von Badewide .
- The Holsten ( Holsteiner , Stormarner and Dithmarscher ) conquer the land of the Wagrier ( Abodriten ).
- Leopold IV becomes Duke of Bavaria .
- Eberhard becomes the first Count of Sayn .
- Vsevolod II becomes Grand Duke of the Kievan Rus .
middle East
City rights and first documentary mentions
- The first documented mention of Bever , Bressaucourt , Bure , Bursinel , Champfèr , Courcelon , Courgenay , Courtemaîche , Develier , Epauvillers , Fischerbach , Gamburg , Gaugenwald , Glovelier , Ihlienworth , Istein , Jenin , Koppigen , Langnau im Emmental , Montfaucon , Ocourt , Rot am See , Rüegsau , Saint-Ursanne , Sand am Main , Schlat , Steinach , Tegernau , Unterharmersbach , Unterheinriet , Wittershausen , Wanna and Zell am Harmersbach
- Reims receives city rights .
religion
- After John I am Aug. 8 died, is Sylvester , abbot of the Benedictine monastery Sazau , his successor as bishop of Prague elected to receive episcopal ordination without however.
- The second Lateran Council takes place. It confirms the ban on simony , introduces celibacy for priests and excommunicates Roger II of Sicily . The council also banned the use of crossbows in battles among Christians.
- Foundation of the St. Sebastianus Brotherhood Gymnich , one of the oldest rifle brotherhoods in Germany
Disasters
- According to a chronicle from Benevento, Vesuvius spewed fire for eight days.
Born
Date of birth saved
Exact date of birth unknown
- Jakuren , Japanese poet († 1202 )
- Minamoto no Tametomo , Samurai († 1170 )
- Mongaku , politically active Japanese monk († 1203 )
Died
Date of death secured
- 13./14. January: Simon I , Duke of Lorraine (* around 1076)
- January 25 : Gottfried VI. , Duke of Lower Lorraine (* around 1063 )
- February 18 : Yaropolk II , Grand Duke of the Kievan Rus (* 1082 )
- April 4th : Euphemia of Kiev , Queen of Hungary
- June 23 : Andreas von Kuik , Bishop of Utrecht
- June 30th : Otto von Bamberg , canonized bishop of Bamberg (* around 1060)
- June: Shihab al-Din Mahmud , Emir of Damascus
- July 16 : Walram III. Paganus (the Heide) , Count of Arlon and Count of Limburg (* around 1085)
- August 8th : John I , Bishop of Prague
- August 19 : Gottfried , Count of Namur
- October 20 : Heinrich the Proud , Duke of Bavaria and Saxony (* 1102 or 1108)
- December 11 : Roger of Salisbury , Bishop of Salisbury and Lord Chancellor
Exact date of death unknown
- Niall Mac Aodh , successor to Patrick in Armagh
- Robert de Ferrers, 1st Earl of Derby , English nobleman
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