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Assizes of Ariano.

Henry Jasomirgott is made count palatine of the Rhine.

★ The town of Lanark in Scotland is made a Royal Burgh by David I of Scotland.

Camaldolite monk Gratian founds the science of Canon law with the publication of the ''Decretum''.

Marburg becomes a town.

Roger II of Sicily takes the practice of medicine under royal control.

Births



May 28Xin Qiji, Chinese poet (died 1207)

Minamoto no Yoshihira, Japanese warrior (died 1160)

Deaths



February 6Thurstan, Archbishop of York.

February 14Leo I of Armenia.

Orderic Vitalis, monk and historian.

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