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1108
1108 • Pistoia Cathedral in Italy suffers a severe fire. |
1127
Age: 19y
marriageGertrude of Süpplingenburg 2 Sources ⇓ |
1127 • First mention of the consuls in Brescia, indicating that the city has become an independent commune. |
1129
Age: 21y
birth of childHenry XII 1 Source ⇓ |
1129 • Burgsteinfurt Castle is built in what is now Steinfurt, Germany. |
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. |