1100

:''For the Nokia mobile phone, see Nokia 1100''

Contents

Events

Births

Deaths

Other

Events

★ August 5 — Henry I becomes King of England.

★ King Henry I proclaims the Charter of Liberties, one of the first examples of a constitution.

★ Baldwin I becomes King of Jerusalem.

★ Baldwin of Bourcq becomes Count of Edessa.

★ Dagobert of Pisa becomes Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem.

★ Bohemund I of Antioch is captured by the Danishmends, leaving Tancred as regent of the Principality of Antioch.

★ The cities of Kalmar, Kungälv, and Varberg, Sweden are chartered.

★ In Iceland, Althing decides that the laws should be transferred to a written form

★ Approximate date of the invention of checkers.

★ Approximate date of the rise of the Ancient Pueblo Peoples culture.

★ The city of Cusco, Peru is founded.

★ Liao Dynasty crushes the Zubu and takes their khan prisoner.

Births

★ May 23 — Emperor Qinzong of China (d. 1161)

★ Mary and Eliza Chulkhurst, English conjoined twins (died 1134)

★ Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Pembroke (died 1148)

Deaths

★ January 8 — Antipope Clement III

★ February 23 — Emperor Zhezong of China (b. 1077)

★ July 18 — Godfrey of Bouillon, King of Jerusalem

★ August 2 — William II of England

★ September 16 — Bernold of Constance, German chronicler

★ October 13 — Count Guy I of Ponthieu.

★ November 11 - Thomas I of York, Archbishop of York

★ December 22 — Duke Bretislav II of Bohemia

Other

★ Remington 1100 (self-loading shotgun)