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Year1175(MCLXXV) was acommon year starting on Wednesdayof theJulian calendar.
Events
[edit]By place
[edit]Britain
[edit]- KingHenry IIbegins living openly with his mistressRosamund Clifford,raising suspicions about their relationship and alienating Henry's wife, QueenEleanor of Aquitaine.[1]
- Eleanor of Aquitaine is held under house arrest atOld Sarum CastleinWiltshire.She is kept in comfort there – fine clothes for her are dispatched regularly fromLondon.[2]
- Treaty of Windsor:High KingRuaidrí Ua Conchobair(orRoderic O'Conner) relinquishes his title and agrees to submit to Henry II as vassal ofConnachtinIreland.
- Winter – TheMassacre of Abergavennyends with several Welsh noblemen dead, at the orders of LordWilliam de Braose.
Europe
[edit]- Under the admirals of the clanBanuMardanish, anAlmohadfleet suffers a large defeat at the hand of thePortuguese,as they are trying to re-conquerLisbon.[3]
- Vordingborg Castleis completed by KingValdemar I(the Great) ofDenmarkas a defensive fortress.
- TheUniversity of Modena and Reggio EmiliainItalyis founded.
Levant
[edit]- May 22– A group of Isma'iliAssassinsgains access intoSaladin's camp and attempts to kill him during the siege ofAleppo.But his bodyguard saves his life, the others are slain while trying to escape.[4]
Asia
[edit]- The Chinese court establishes several government-paper moneyfactories in the cities ofChengdu,HangzhouandHuizhou.In Hangzhou alone a daily workforce of more than 1,000 men is employed.[5]
- TheNamayan Kingdomformed by a confederation ofbarangays,reaches its peak onLuzon(modernPhilippines).[6]
By topic
[edit]Religion
[edit]- The High Academy of theBosnian Churchin Moštre (modern-dayVisoko), is first mentioned in theVatican archives.
- CountRaymond of TripoliappointsWilliam IIaschancellor of Jerusalemand is elected as archbishop ofTyre.
Births
[edit]- February 4–Nadaungmya,king ofBurma(d.1235)
- Al-Zahir,caliph of theAbbasid Caliphate(d.1226)
- Emo of Friesland,Frisian scholar andabbot(d.1237)
- Frederick I(the Catholic), duke ofAustria(d.1198)
- Henry Audley(orAldithel), Englishnobleman(d.1246)
- Herman II,German nobleman (House of Lippe) (d.1229)
- Hōjō Tokifusa,Japanese nobleman and monk (d.1240)
- Margaret of Hungary,Byzantine empress (d.1223)
- Michael Scot,Scottish mathematician and scholar (d.1232)
- Otto IV,Holy Roman Emperor (House of Welf) (d.1218)
- Philip I(the Noble), margrave ofNamur(d.1212)
- Raymond of Penyafort,Spanish Dominican friar (d.1275)
- Robert Grosseteste,English statesman (d.1253)
- Roger III,king ofSicily(House of Hauteville) (d.1193)
- Śārṅgadeva,Indianmusicologistand writer (d.1247)
- Subutai,Mongol general and strategist (d.1248)
- Theodore I(Laskaris), emperor ofNicaea(d.1221)
- Yolanda,empress of theLatin Empire(d.1219)
Deaths
[edit]- January 12–Yi Ui-bang,Korean military leader (b.1121)
- January 24–Ibn Asakir,Syrian historian andmystic(b.1105)
- March 5–Frederick of Hallum,Frisian priest and abbot
- May 15–Mleh I,prince ofArmenia( "Lord of the Mountains" )
- May 25–Ishoyahb V,patriarch of theChurch of the East
- July 1–Reginald de Dunstanville,English nobleman (b.1110)
- July 27–Ponce de Minerva,French nobleman and general
- October 19–Andrew of Saint Victor,English abbot and scholar
- November 13–Henry of France,archbishop ofReims(b.1121)
- Ibn Saad al-Khair al-Balancy,Arab Andalusian linguist and poet (b.1116)
- Clementia of Zähringen,duchess ofBavariaandSaxony
- Maria Torribia(orla Cabeza), Spanish laywoman andhermit
- Nicholas Hagiotheodorites,Byzantine scholar and official
References
[edit]- ^King Johnby Warren. Published by University of California Press in 1961. p. 26.
- ^Weir, Alison (2008).Eleanor of Aquitaine: By the Wrath of God, Queen of England,pp. 154–155.ISBN978-0-09-952355-0.
- ^Picard C. (1997).La mer et les musulmans d'Occident au Moyen Age.Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, p.77.
- ^David Nicolle (2011). Osprey: Command - Saladin, pp.20–21.ISBN978-1-84908-317-1.
- ^Needham, Joseph (1986).Science and Civilisation in China:Volume 5: Part 1, p. 48. Cambridge University Press.
- ^"About Pasay - History: Kingdom of Namayan".Pasay city government.City Government of Pasay. Archived fromthe originalon September 21, 2010.RetrievedFebruary 5,2008.