1149

This page relates to the year 1149 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Nur AD-DIN completes the reconquest of the Comté of Édesse and badgers the Crusaders. It takes with the Principauté of Antioche its last places of in addition to-Oronte (Apamée, Albara, Artah).
June 27th: Shirkuh, the uncle of Saladin, keep silent Raymond of Poitiers from the battles of Make-Low wall (Inab). Its head is sent in a box of money to the caliph of Baghdad.

August 28th: Moinuddin Ounar, regent of Damas, dies of the dysentery. The capacity falls to the heir to Toghtekin, Abaq, sixteen years old.

Nur AD-DIN approaches Damas. He manages to attract himself the sympathy of the population. But in front of the threat of the leaders of the town of call upon the Francs, it agrees to be withdrawn towards north, after having obtained that its name is quoted in the sermons of the mosques, just after those of the caliph, and that the currency is struck with its name.

the general almohade Barraz continues in Spain the last survivors of the Almoravides and pushes back the Christian troops on several font (1149 - 1150).

Of return of the East, Louis VII of France and Aliénor of Aquitaine meet the pope Eugene III with Frascati, which tries to reconcile them.
France of Louis VII becomes hostile with Byzance. Suger and holy Bernard recommends a crusade against the Greeks. The Latin public opinion remains reticent.

Manuel Ier Comnène takes again Corfou with Roger II of Sicily with the assistance of Venice.
Revolt of Serb and the Hungarians against the Byzantines supported by the diplomacy Norman.

Fight between Iziaslav II and his/her uncle Iouri Dolgorouki for the title of large-prince of Kiev (fine in 1151).
the métropolite Klim must leave Kiev (fine in 1151).

De Consideratione (Considerations with Eugene III) of Bernard de Clairvaux.
Vita Merlini , of Geoffroy de Monmouth.
the the Holy Sepulchre is rebuilt with Jerusalem.
Nur AD-DIN is posed as a champion Islam against its interior and external enemies: defender of orthodoxy Sunnite, it takes measures against the Chiites of Alep, founds schools (Medersa S) and supports the foundations of communities of are enough (Hanaqah), while preachers and poets denounce the collusion of the hétérodoxes with the Francs.

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