1123
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This article is about the year 1123.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 11th century – 12th century – 13th century |
| Decades: | 1090s 1100s 1110s – 1120s – 1130s 1140s 1150s |
| Years: | 1120 1121 1122 – 1123 – 1124 1125 1126 |
| 1123 by topic | |
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| 1123 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1123 MCXXIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1876 |
| Armenian calendar | 572 ԹՎ ՇՀԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5873 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -721–-720 |
| Bengali calendar | 530 |
| Berber calendar | 2073 |
| English Regnal year | 23 Hen. 1 – 24 Hen. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1667 |
| Burmese calendar | 485 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6631–6632 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬寅年十二月初二日 (3759/3819-12-2) — to —
癸卯年十二月十二日(3760/3820-12-12) |
| Coptic calendar | 839–840 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1115–1116 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4883–4884 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1179–1180 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1045–1046 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4224–4225 |
| Holocene calendar | 11123 |
| Iranian calendar | 501–502 |
| Islamic calendar | 516–517 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3456 |
| Minguo calendar | 789 before ROC 民前789年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1666 |
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Year 1123 (MCXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
[edit] Europe
- The First Council of the Lateran confirms the Concordat of Worms and demands that priests remain celibate.
- St Bartholomew's Hospital (Barts) is founded in London.
- Furness Abbey founded in England, once the second wealthiest and most powerful monastery in the country.
- First mention of the consuls of Bologna indicating that the city of has become an independent commune.
[edit] Asia
- The Venetian fleet defeats the Egyptian fleet off Ascalon.
- The Pactum Warmundi is established between the Republic of Venice and the Kingdom of Jerusalem.
- Emperor Sutoku succeeds Emperor Toba on the throne of Japan.
- Battle of Yibneh, a Crusader force led by Eustace Grenier crushed a Fatimid army at Yibna.
- Siege of Deventer (1123), conflict between Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor and Lotharius of Supplinburg, duke of Saxony
[edit] Africa
- August 9 – Failure of a Norman campaign in North Africa, the Norman troops are massacred near Mahdia at the battle of al-Dimas.[1][2]
[edit] Births
- Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (d. 1160)
[edit] Deaths
- August 29 – King Eystein I of Norway (b. c. 1088)
- Wanyan Aguda, chieftain of the Jurchen Wanyan tribe (b. 1068)
- Saint Peter of Pappacarbone
[edit] References
- ^ Gilbert Meynier (2010) L'Algérie cœur du Maghreb classique. De l'ouverture islamo-arabe au repli (658-1518). Paris: La Découverte; pp.56.
- ^ Johns, Jeremy (2002). Arabic administration in Norman Sicily: the royal dīwān. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 85. ISBN 0521816920. http://books.google.nl/books?id=pXXYfJ9woRwC&dq=%22ali+ibn+yahya%22+zirid&hl=nl&source=gbs_navlinks_s.