1130 To 11491130x - Zhu Xi jew she Inventor of Neo-Confucianism, which combines Buddhist metaphysics, Confucian ethics, and Li/Qi (form|substance) polarity d.1200
x - Tree growth rings revealed that a drought occurred in the southwest US. This period corresponded with the abandonment of Anasazi dwelling sites in Arizona.u.1150
x - The first travel book was written by a French priest about travel on the Camino de Santiago (the road of St. James) in northern Spain.
x - The French church at the abbey at Cluny was completed and measured over 400 feet long.
feb 13 - Popr Honorius II, Lamberto, Pope 1124-1130, dies. re.List of Popes
feb 13 - Gregorio de' Papareschi elected as Pope Innocent II. re.List of Popes
feb 14 - Jewish Cardinal Pietro Pierleone elected as anti-pope Anacletus II.
dec 25 - Anti-pope Anacletus II crowns Roger II the Norman, king of Sicily.
1131x - Knights Templars in Spain.
x - Japan First year of Tensh?.
x - Fulk of Anjou, King of Jerusalem u.1143
aug 21 - Baldwin II van Bourg, king of Jerusalem, dies.
oct 25 - Crowning of Louis VII the Young, King of France.
1132x - Japan First year of Ch?sh?.
oct 26 - Floris the Black, brother of earl Dirk VI of Holland, murdered.
1133jun 04 - Rome Innocentius II crowns Lotharius III Roman-German emperor.
1134feb 10 - Robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies.
aug 13 - Irene [Pirisca], Byzantine empress, dies.
1135x - England Stephen at Hereford.
x - Japan First year of H?en.
dec 22 - Henry I's nephew Stephen of Blois upsurps the Englsih thrown, with popular support, from Empress Matilda. r.u.1154
1136x - Geoffrey of Monmouth publishes the famous "Historia Regum Britanniae" History of the Kings of Britain, in Latin.This work would be used as the standard text on British history for the next 600 years.
1137x - England York Minster damaged by fire.
x - Louis VII becomes King of France.
1138x - England Calder Abbey attacked by the Scots.
x - England Shrewsbury Castle captured by Stephen.
x - England The Scots invade Northumberland.
mar 07 - Conrad II von Hohenstaufen re-elected German king.
mar 13 - German king Conrad II von Hohenstaufen crowned.
may 00 - EnglandThe Anarchy Robert of Gloucester sides with Empress Matilda against Stephen.
aug 22 - The Anarchy English defeated Scots at Cowton Moor Banners of various saints were carried into battle which led to being called Battle of the Standard.
1139x - England Robert, Bishop of Salisbury is arrested.
x - England Kingswood Abbey founded.
x - In a letter to Warinus, Henry of Huntingdon describes Arthur's last battle and mentions that the Bretons say that he didn't die and are still waiting for his return.
x - Papal Bull by Pope Innocent II.
x - England Kirkstead Abbey founded.
x - EnglandThe Anarchy Matilda arrives in England.
x - EnglandThe Anarchy Wallingford Castle siege.
jan 25 - Godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies.
jan 25 - Godfried II the Young becomes duke of Brabant.
apr 20 - 2nd Lateran Council 10th Ecumenical council opens in Rome.
jun 23 - Andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies.
jun 25 - Battle of Ourique: Afonso I defeats Moors.
jul 16 - Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies.
jul 25 - Count Alfonso I of Portugal becomes king.
1140x - Gratian writes the illuminated Decretum, a standard treatise on canon law in Bologna. There are three volumes on the subject which are lavishly illustrated.The three volumes were later published by the Vatican in 1975.
x - Egypt cloth is stripped from mummies to make paper.
1141x - Japan First year of Eiji.
feb 02 - England Battle at Lincoln: King Stephen captured.
apr 02 - England Matilda is elected Queen.
jun 02 - England Matilda enters London.
dec 29 - Yue Fei, Chinese general, executed.
1142x - Syria The Crac des Chevaliers, a Crusader castle, was built by the Knights Hospitalers. u.1271
x - Japan First year of K?.
x - England Mandeville and Matilda.
x - England Henry II spends a year in England.
1143x - Baldwin III, King of Jerusalem u.1163
sep 24 - Italian Pope Innocent II 1130-1143, Gregorio de' Papareschi, dies.
oct 03 - Cardinal Guido elected Pope Celestine II.
1144x - Japan First year of Ten'y?.
x - The Saracens recaptured the crusader's castles along the Palestine coast.
mar 08 - Italian Pope Celestine II r.1143-1144, Guido, dies in battle.
mar 12 - Gherardo Caccianemici elected Pope Lucius II, succeeding Callistus II.
dec 00 - Zengi took Edessa, sparked the Second Crusade
1145c - Geoffrey Gaimar publishesEstoire des Angles History of the English, a French adaptation of Geoffrey's "History," which is now lost.
dec 00 - Pope Eugenius III issued Quantum praedecessores to initiate the Second Crusade
1146feb 00 - Japan Taira Kiyomori is appointed the governor of Aki.
feb 00 - Japan Taira Kiyomori defies the monks of the Enryakuji outside Ky?to.
sep 14 - Zangi of the Near East was murdered. The Sultan Nur ad-Din, his son, pursued the conquest of Edessa NW Mesopotamia.
1147x - England Henry arrives in England.
x - England The Second Crusade.
x - Moscow was founded by Prince Yuri Dolgoruky, a ruler of the northeastern Rus. He built the first fortress, or Kremlin, along the Moscow River.
oct 25 - King Afonso I of Portugal occupiers Lisbon.
1148feb 00 - England Matilda leaves England.
jun 24 - Damascus attacked.
jul 23 - Crusaders attack Damascus.
jul 24 - Louis VII of France, Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine, Emperor Conrad III in the East on the Second Crusade
jul 28 - Crusaders attack Damascus.
1149x - Ghorid leaders from central Afghanistan captured and burned Ghazni, then moved on to conquer India .
may 22 - England Henry II knighted by David.
jul 15 - Dedication of the Crusader Church of the Holy Sepulchre
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