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This article is about the year 1143.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 11th century – 12th century – 13th century |
| Decades: | 1110s 1120s 1130s – 1140s – 1150s 1160s 1170s |
| Years: | 1140 1141 1142 – 1143 – 1144 1145 1146 |
| 1143 by topic | |
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| 1143 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1143 MCXLIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1896 |
| Armenian calendar | 592 ԹՎ ՇՂԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5893 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -701–-700 |
| Bengali calendar | 550 |
| Berber calendar | 2093 |
| English Regnal year | 8 Ste. 1 – 9 Ste. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1687 |
| Burmese calendar | 505 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6651–6652 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬戌年十二月十四日 (3779/3839-12-14) — to —
癸亥年十一月廿四日(3780/3840-11-24) |
| Coptic calendar | 859–860 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1135–1136 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4903–4904 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1199–1200 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1065–1066 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4244–4245 |
| Holocene calendar | 11143 |
| Iranian calendar | 521–522 |
| Islamic calendar | 537–538 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3476 |
| Minguo calendar | 769 before ROC 民前769年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1686 |
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Year 1143 (MCXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Africa
- Jijel taken by the Normans.[1]
- Failure of a Norman raid on Ceuta[2], but at the same time the Normans lead a successful assault against Sfax.[3]
[edit] Asia
- December 25 – Baldwin III is crowned King of Jerusalem, succeeding his father Fulk.
[edit] Europe
- April 5 – Manuel I Comnenus becomes Byzantine Emperor.
- July 1 – Battle of Wilton in England.
- September 26 – Pope Celestine II succeeds Pope Innocent II as the 165th pope.
- October 5 – Treaty of Zamora: Portugal is recognized by the Kingdom of Leon as an independent kingdom, although it has functioned as one since the Battle of São Mamede.
- Robert of Ketton makes the first European translation of the Qur'an into Latin.
- The exploration of the uncharted eastern parts of Germany begins, and results in the founding of cities such as Lübeck.
- During the summer the people of Rome revolt against the authority of the Pope and create a republican city-state comparable to that of the other Italian cities.
[edit] Births
- July 31 – Emperor Nijō of Japan (d. 1165)
- Pope Gregory IX (d. 1241)
- King William I of Scotland (d. 1214)
[edit] Deaths
- April 8 – John II Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor (b. 1087)
- September 24
- Agnes of Germany, daughter of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1072)
- Pope Innocent II
- November 13 – King Fulk of Jerusalem, Count of Anjou (b. c. 1089/1092)
- December 12 – Kogyo-Daishi, restorer of Shingon Buddhism in Japan (b. 1095)
- date unknown
- Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1084)
- William of Malmesbury, English historian (b. 1080)
- Zamakhshari, Persian scholar (b. 1070)
- Patriarch Leo of Constantinople
[edit] References
- ^ Gilbert Meynier (2010) L'Algérie cœur du Maghreb classique. De l'ouverture islamo-arabe au repli (658-1518). Paris: La Découverte; pp.71.
- ^ Picard C. (1997) La mer et les musulmans d'Occident au Moyen Age. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France.
- ^ Bresc, Henri (2003). La Sicile et l'espace libyen au Moyen Age. http://www.storiamediterranea.it/public/md1_dir/b1462.pdf. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
