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1098 in variouscalendars
Gregorian calendar1098
MXCVIII
Ab urbe condita1851
Armenian calendar547
ԹՎ ՇԽԷ
Assyrian calendar5848
Balinese saka calendar1019–1020
Bengali calendar505
Berber calendar2048
English Regnal year11Will. 2– 12Will. 2
Buddhist calendar1642
Burmese calendar460
Byzantine calendar6606–6607
Chinese calendarĐinh SửuNăm (FireOx)
3795 or 3588
— to —
Mậu Dần năm (EarthTiger)
3796 or 3589
Coptic calendar814–815
Discordian calendar2264
Ethiopian calendar1090–1091
Hebrew calendar4858–4859
Hindu calendars
-Vikram Samvat1154–1155
-Shaka Samvat1019–1020
-Kali Yuga4198–4199
Holocene calendar11098
Igbo calendar98–99
Iranian calendar476–477
Islamic calendar491–492
Japanese calendarJōtoku2
( thừa đức 2 năm )
Javanese calendar1002–1003
Julian calendar1098
MXCVIII
Korean calendar3431
Minguo calendar814 beforeROC
Dân trước 814 năm
Nanakshahi calendar−370
Seleucid era1409/1410AG
Thai solar calendar1640–1641
Tibetan calendarÂm hỏa ngưu năm
(female Fire-Ox)
1224 or 843 or 71
— to —
Dương thổ hổ năm
(male Earth-Tiger)
1225 or 844 or 72
Baldwin of BoulogneenteringEdessa.

Year1098(MXCVIII) was acommon year starting on Friday(link will display the full calendar) of theJulian calendar.

Events

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First Crusade

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  • February 9Battle of the Lake of Antioch:The Crusaders underBohemond Idefeat a Seljuk relief force (some 12,000 men) led by SultanFakhr al-Mulk RadwanofAleppo.Bohemond gathers 700 knights, and marches in the night to ambush the Seljuk Turks at theLake of Antioch(modernTurkey). After several successful cavalry charges the Crusaders rout the Seljuk army, forcing Radwan to retreat back to Aleppo.[1]
  • March 10Baldwin of BoulogneentersEdessa,and is welcomed as liberator by the Armenian clergy. The local population massacres the Seljuk garrison and officials – or forces them to flee. Baldwin is acknowledged as their ruler (ordoux). He assumes the title of count and establishes the firstcrusader state.Baldwin marriesArda of Armenia,daughter of LordThoros of Marash,and consolidates his conquered territory.[2]
  • June 3Siege of Antioch:The Crusaders under Bohemond I captureAntiochafter a 8-month siege. He established secret contact withFirouz,an Armenian guard who controlled the "Tower of the Two Sisters". He opened the gates and Bohemond entered the city. Thousands of Christians are massacred along with Muslims. Bohemond is named Prince of Antioch (under protest) and creates thePrincipality of Antioch.[3]
  • June 5Battle of Antioch:EmirKerbogha,ruler (atabeg) ofMosul,arrives at Antioch with a Seljuk army (35,000 men) to relieve the city. He lays siege to the Crusaders who have just captured the city themselves (although they do not have full control of it). A Byzantine relief force led by EmperorAlexios I Komnenosturns back after CountStephen of Bloisconvinces them that the situation in Antioch is hopeless.[4]
  • June 28– Following theHoly Lancediscovery byPeter Bartholomewin Antioch, the Crusaders under Bohemond I (leaving only 200 men) sortie from the city and defeat the Seljuk army. Kerbogha is forced to withdraw to Mosul, the garrison in the citadel surrenders to Bohemond personally (who raises hisbannerabove the city) and the Crusaders occupy Antioch. The Crusade is delayed for the rest of the year.[5]
  • July 14– Donation of Altavilla: Bohemond I grants commercial privileges and the right to use warehouses (fondaco) to theRepublic of Genoa.This marks the beginning of Italian merchant settlements in theLevant.[6]
  • August 1Adhemar of Le Puy(or Aimar), French bishop and nominal leader of theFirst Crusade,dies during anepidemic(probablytyphus). With this,Rome's direct control over the Crusade effectively ends.
  • August – Fatimid forces under CaliphAl-Musta'lirecaptureJerusalemand occupyPalestine.The Crusaders threaten the borders of theFatimid Caliphatewhich already has lost theEmirate of Sicily(see1091).
  • December 12Siege of Ma'arra:The Crusaders capture the city ofMa'arraafter a month's siege and massacre part of the population. Short of supplies, the army is accused of widespreadcannibalism.

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References

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  1. ^Abels, Richard Philip; Bernard S. Bachrach (2001).The Normans and their adversaries at war.Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer. p. 92.ISBN0-85115-847-1.
  2. ^Tyerman, Christopher(2006).God's War: A New History of the Crusades,p. 134. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.ISBN978-0-674-02387-1.
  3. ^Rickard, J."Antioch, crusader siege of, 21 October 1097-3 June 1098".RetrievedJanuary 4,2012.
  4. ^Andrew Roberts (2011).Great Commanders of the Medieval World (454–1582),p. 121.ISBN978-0-85738-589-5.
  5. ^Rickard, J."Battle of the Orontes, 28 June 1098 (First Crusade)".RetrievedJanuary 4,2012.
  6. ^Benvenuti, Gino (1985).Le Repubbliche Marinare. Amalfi, Pisa, Genova e Venezia.Rome: Newton & Compton Editori. p. 34.ISBN88-8289-529-7.
  7. ^Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992).The Chronology of British History.London: Century Ltd. pp. 56–58.ISBN0-7126-5616-2.
  8. ^Siecienski, Anthony Edward (2010).The Filioque: History of a Doctrinal Controversy.Oxford University Press. pp. 117–118.ISBN9780195372045.