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1108
| 1108 • Magnus Erlendsson becomes the first Earl of Orkney. |
1127
Age: 19y
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marriageGertrude of Süpplingenburg 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1127 • Estimation: Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire, becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from Kaifeng, capital of China. |
1129
Age: 21y
birth of childHenry XII 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1129 • Council of Troyes: The Order of the Knights Templar is ordained by the Pope. |
1139
Age: 31y
| 1139 • Battle of Ourique: The independence of Portugal from the Kingdom of León declared after the Almoravids, led by Ali ibn Yusuf, are defeated by Prince Afonso Henriques. He then becomes Afonso I, King of Portugal, after calling the first assembly of the estates-general of Portugal at Lamego, where he is given the Crown from the Bishop of Bragança, to confirm the independence. |