1169

This page relates to the year 1169 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Asia

The Middle East

Europe

Spain

France

  • December 25th: Constancy of Brittany, heiress of the duke of Brittany, Conan IV Small the, is forced to marry Geoffroy II, third wire of the king d' Angleterre Henri II Plantagenêt, 9 years old. The Brittany passes thus under the cut of the England.

  • nonwell informed or unknown Dates :
    • Peace of Montmirail: share inheritance of Henri Plantagenêt between his sons Henri (Normandy and Anjou) and Richard (Aquitaine). Richard Lion-hearted is promised in marriage to Adèle of France
    • Concile Cathare with Saint Feliú de Lauraguais (see also 1167, Synode of Saint-Felix?).
    • Dedication by Saint Thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury, then in exile in France, of the vault of the Castle of Fontainebleau, under the double patronage of the Virgin and of Holy Saturnin.

British Isles

  • Henri II of England receives the papal legates who must reconcile it with Thomas Becket with the Château of Domfront.
  • Bubble of the pope giving mission to king d' Angleterre of subjecting the inhabitants of the Ireland to on their premises tear off bad seed of the defect ”.

Holy roman Empire

Italy

Russia

  • Mars: Andre Ier Bogolioubski large-prince of Vladimir - Souzdal, takes and plunders Kiev. End of the State of Kiev.
    • Andre Ier Bogolioubski place his young brother, Gleb with the head of the city which loses its political supremacy, symbolized by the title of large-prince (fine in 1171).
    • Decline of the State of Kiev. Russia becomes a federation of city-States dispersed, bound by a language, a religion, traditions, habits common and directed by the members of the vast house riourikide, generally in war the ones against the others.
  • the patriarch of Constantinople points out the métropolite Constantin II, which had adopted an awkward attitude towards the Russian clergy. Supported by Andrei Bogolioubski, Polycarpe of the Caves becomes archimandrite.

Art & culture

  • Foundation of the Russian monastery of Saint-Pantéléimenon to the Mount Athos.

Births in 1169

Death in 1169

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