1126
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This article is about the year 1126.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 11th century – 12th century – 13th century |
| Decades: | 1090s 1100s 1110s – 1120s – 1130s 1140s 1150s |
| Years: | 1123 1124 1125 – 1126 – 1127 1128 1129 |
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| 1126 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1126 MCXXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1879 |
| Armenian calendar | 575 ԹՎ ՇՀԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5876 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -718–-717 |
| Bengali calendar | 533 |
| Berber calendar | 2076 |
| English Regnal year | 26 Hen. 1 – 27 Hen. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1670 |
| Burmese calendar | 488 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6634–6635 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙巳年十二月初六日 (3762/3822-12-6) — to —
丙午年閏十一月十六日(3763/3823-intercalary 11-16) |
| Coptic calendar | 842–843 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1118–1119 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4886–4887 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1182–1183 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1048–1049 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4227–4228 |
| Holocene calendar | 11126 |
| Iranian calendar | 504–505 |
| Islamic calendar | 519–520 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3459 |
| Minguo calendar | 786 before ROC 民前786年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1669 |
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Year 1126 (MCXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
- January–March – In Song Dynasty China, scholars and farmers demonstrate around Kaifeng for the restoration of a probity military official, Li Gang (李綱). Small conflicts erupt between the protestors and the Government.
- Rutherglen becomes one of the first Royal Burghs in Scotland.
- The Jin Dynasty is established in the north of China, following the Song Dynasty's loss at the Huang He River valley. Remnants of the court flee south, including much of the populace and communities such as the Kaifeng Jews.
- Ragnvald Knaphövde, pretender to the Swedish throne, is killed by upset peasants at a local thing. Sweden is without ruler, but Magnus the Strong claims sovereignty over Gothenland for the time being.
- The rule of Emperor Huizong of Song ends in China.
- Alfonso VII is crowned king of Castile and León in Spain.
- King Alfonso the Battler of Navarre and Aragon launches a raid into Granada.
- Adelard of Bath translates Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Ḵwārizmī's arithmetic and astronomical tables into Latin.
- Two previously written Chinese pharmaceutical works, one by Shen Kuo and another by Su Shi, are combined into one written work.
- The Venetians occupy Cephalonia. Byzantine Emperor John II Komnenos restores their trading privileges.
[edit] Births
- Fan Chengda, Chinese poet, travel writer, and geographer (d. 1193)
- Averoes, Andalus judge and physician
- Eynion de Tilston Lord of the Manor of Tilston
[edit] Deaths
- February 10 – William IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (b. 1071)
- March 8 – Queen Urraca of Castile (b. 1082)
- October 1 – Morphia of Melitene, Queen of Jerusalem
- Edgar Ætheling, last member of the Anglo-Saxon royal house (b. 1052)
- Ragnvald Knaphövde, pretender to the Swedish throne (killed by upset peasants at the thing)
- Abbot Ekkehard of Aura
- Omar Khayyam, Persian poet and mathematician
