1103
This page relates to the year 1103 Calendrier Julien.
Events
Europe
- Pact of Dover between Henri Ier Beauclerc and Robert II of Flanders against Robert Courteheuse, duke of Normandy and brother of Henri.
- Beginning of the reign of Turloch O' Connors, supreme king of Ireland (end in 1156).
- August 24th: The king of Norway Magnus Barfot, after having carried out forwardings in the Hébrides and the the Orkneys, then on the island of Man and the Wales, finds death in Ireland. Its three sons share the capacity peacefully.
- Creation of the archbishop's palace of Lund (Scanie), metropolis of Scandinavia. Asser, achevêque of Lund. The archbishop of Bremen will withdraw a time Norway and Sweden from the supremacy of Lund, which will take it again in 1139.
- the emperor of Germany Henri IV ensures the Juif S of its protection against the payment of a special tax.
- In Russia, congress of the princes to define a common defense of the borders of the steppe.
The Middle East
- Turkish Principality of the Saljûqides of Erzurum.
- Spring: Release of Bohémond de Tarente by Danishmend against a hundred and thousand dinars of ransom and release of the girl of Yaghi Siyan, the former Master of Antioche, which was captive. Bohémond returns in Antioche, where it makes pay to the Moslems cities close the price to its ransom, then share then for the Europe.
- Raymond of Saint-Gilles builds with the Byzantine assistance Mount-Pilgrim (“Qalaat Saint-Gilles”), fortress intended to block Tripoli side of the ground. It seizes Gibelet with Génois Hugues Embriaco. The cadi Fakhr el-Moulk on several occasions tries to take the citadel.
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the Secte of the Assassins sends near Ridwan Alep a new Persian adviser, Abou-Taher, known as the goldsmith.
Art & culture
- Construction of the Cathedral of Lund to the Denmark, one of rare testimonys of the Romanesque art in Scandinavia.
Science & technology
- First use by the Chinese of the Compass to be directed in open sea.
Births in 1103
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Andre de Montbard, Large-Master of the Order of the Temple of 1154 with 1156.
Death in 1103
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July 10th: Erik Ier '' Eigod '', king de Danemark, with Cyprus at the time of a Pilgrimage with Jerusalem. His wife and her daughter continue the voyage.
- August 24th: Magnus III '' Berbein '', king de Norvège.
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