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He succeeded his father in 1105. In 1121 he married Judith of Bavaria , a member of the powerful House of Guelph . On the death of Emperor Henry V , his uncle, Frederick stood for election as King of the Romans with the support of his younger brother Conrad , duke of Franconia and several houses. However, he lost this election of 1125 to Lothar III , crowned Emperor later in 1133.
1090
1090 • Song Dynasty Chinese author Qin Guan writes the Can Shu (Book of Sericulture), which describes a silk-reeling machine that has the world's oldest known mechanical belt drive. |
1132
Age: 42y
marriageAgnes of Saarbrücken 1 Source ⇓ |
1132 • St. Malachy is made bishop of Armagh in Ireland, to impose the Roman liturgy on the independent Irish Church. |
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Age: 45y
1135
Age: 45y
birth of childConrad of Hohenstaufen 3 Sources ⇓ |
1135 • The first records of the Manor of Cramlington come into existence. |
1147
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Age: 57y
1147 • Almería, one of the most important maritime and commercial centers of al-Andalus, falls into Christian hands after two months of siege.Picard C. (1997) La mer et les musulmans d'Occident au Moyen Age. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, pp.66 |