1107
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This article is about the year 1107.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 11th century – 12th century – 13th century |
| Decades: | 1070s 1080s 1090s – 1100s – 1110s 1120s 1130s |
| Years: | 1104 1105 1106 – 1107 – 1108 1109 1110 |
| 1107 by topic | |
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| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
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| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
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| 1107 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1107 MCVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1860 |
| Armenian calendar | 556 ԹՎ ՇԾԶ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5857 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -737–-736 |
| Bengali calendar | 514 |
| Berber calendar | 2057 |
| English Regnal year | 7 Hen. 1 – 8 Hen. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1651 |
| Burmese calendar | 469 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6615–6616 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙戌年十二月初六日 (3743/3803-12-6) — to —
丁亥年十一月十六日(3744/3804-11-16) |
| Coptic calendar | 823–824 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1099–1100 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4867–4868 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1163–1164 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1029–1030 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4208–4209 |
| Holocene calendar | 11107 |
| Igbo calendar | |
| - Ǹrí Ìgbò | 107–108 |
| Iranian calendar | 485–486 |
| Islamic calendar | 500–501 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Juche calendar | N/A (before 1912) |
| Julian calendar | 1107 MCVII |
| Korean calendar | 3440 |
| Minguo calendar | 805 before ROC 民前805年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1650 |
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Year 1107 (MCVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events [edit]
By place [edit]
Asia [edit]
- Emperor Toba ascends to the throne of Japan.
- Chinese money is printed in 3 colours to stymie counterfeiting.
- The highly cultivated emperor of China, Emperor Huizong of Song, writes his Treatise on Tea.
Europe [edit]
- October – The army of Bohemond of Tarente lands in Dyrrachium to try to conquer the Byzantine Empire.
- William Warelwast becomes Bishop of Exeter.
- Alexander I inherits the Scottish crown with the death of Edgar of Scotland.
- The Norwegian king Sigurd sails off from England to Palestine to support the Crusaders. He repels a Muslim fleet near the Tagus river, he then attacks Sintra; Lisbon and Alcácer do Sal and finally defeats a second Muslim fleet further south.[1]
- Saracen pirates raid the benedictine monastery of Saint Honorat on the Lérins Islands .[2]
- The city of Florence starts expanding its control over the surrounding countryside and takes the city of Monte Orlandi.
Births [edit]
- June 12 – Emperor Gaozong of Song of China (d. 1187)
- Henry II of Austria (d. 1177)
Deaths [edit]
- January 8 – King Edgar of Scotland (b. 1074)
- August 9 – Emperor Horikawa of Japan (b. 1079)
- Robert Fitzhamon, Lord of Gloucester
- Kilij Arslan I, Sultan of Rüm
- Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk
- Cheng Yi, Song Dynasty Chinese Neo-Confucian philosopher (b. 1033)
- Mi Fu, Chinese poet, painter, and calligrapher (b. 1051)
References [edit]
- ^ Picard C. (1997) La mer et les musulmans d'Occident au Moyen Age. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France.
- ^ Unité mixte de recherche 5648--Histoire et archéologie des mondes chrétiens et musulmans médiévaux. Pays d'Islam et monde latin, Xe-XIIIe siècle: textes et documents. Lyon: Presses Universitaires de Lyon.
