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Events

★ April 27 — Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury, goes into exile after falling out with Henry I of England

★ Amadeus III becomes Count of Savoy

★ Bohemund I of Antioch is released from imprisonment among the Turks

★ The Scandinavian city of Lund becomes a see within the Roman Catholic Church

★ Sigurd Jorsalfare, Øystein Magnusson and Olav Magnusson become joint kings of Norway.

★ Chinese architect and government minister Li Jie (1065-1110) publishes his ''Yingzao Fashi'' technical treatise on Chinese architecture during the reign of Emperor Huizong of Song.

Births

★ February 24 — Emperor Toba of Japan (d. 1156)

★ William Adelin, son of Henry I of England (d. 1120)

★ Adeliza of Louvain, wife of Henry I of England (d. 1151)

★ Harald IV of Norway

★ Count Alphonse I of Toulouse (d. 1148)

Deaths

★ March 23 — Eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058)

★ July 10 — King Eric I of Denmark

★ Humbert II of Savoy

★ Rabbi Isaac Alfasi, Moroccan scholar and jurist

★ Magnus III of Norway (b. 1073)