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Contents

Events

Births

Deaths

References

Events

★ Emperor Toba begins his cloistered rule, sharing power with Sutuku, ex-emperor Emperor Shirakawa's son.

★ Castle of Burgsteinfurt built in what is now Steinfurt, Germany.

★ Henry of Blois becomes bishop of Winchester.

Births

★ Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony and Bavaria

Deaths

★ January — Ranulph le Meschin, 1st Earl of Chester^[1]

★ March 8 — Queen Urraca of Castile (b. 1082)

★ July 24 — Emperor Shirakawa of Japan (b. 1053)

★ Prince Álmos, of Hungary

★ Constantine II of Armenia

★ Thoros I of Armenia

★ Symeon of Durham, English chronicler

★ Margrave Leopold of Styria

References

1. http://www.thepeerage.com/p15842.htm