1121
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 11th century–12th century–13th century |
| Decades: | 1090s1100s1110s–1120s–1130s1140s1150s |
| Years: | 111811191120–1121–112211231124 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1121 MCXXI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1874 |
| Armenian calendar | 570 ԹՎ ՇՀ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5871 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1042–1043 |
| Bengali calendar | 528 |
| Berber calendar | 2071 |
| English Regnal year | 21Hen. 1– 22Hen. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1665 |
| Burmese calendar | 483 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6629–6630 |
| Chinese calendar | Canh tửNiên(MetalRat) 3817 or 3757 — to — Tân sửu niên(MetalOx) 3818 or 3758 |
| Coptic calendar | 837–838 |
| Discordian calendar | 2287 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1113–1114 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4881–4882 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| -Vikram Samvat | 1177–1178 |
| -Shaka Samvat | 1042–1043 |
| -Kali Yuga | 4221–4222 |
| Holocene calendar | 11121 |
| Igbo calendar | 121–122 |
| Iranian calendar | 499–500 |
| Islamic calendar | 514–515 |
| Japanese calendar | Hōan2 ( bảo an ２ niên ) |
| Javanese calendar | 1026–1027 |
| Julian calendar | 1121 MCXXI |
| Korean calendar | 3454 |
| Minguo calendar | 791 beforeROC Dân tiền 791 niên |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −347 |
| Seleucid era | 1432/1433AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1663–1664 |
| Tibetan calendar | Dương kim thử niên (male Iron-Rat) 1247 or 866 or 94 — to — Âm kim ngưu niên (female Iron-Ox) 1248 or 867 or 95 |
1121(MCXXI) was acommon year starting on Saturdayof theJulian calendar,the 1121st year of theCommon Era(CE) andAnno Domini(AD) designations, the 121st year of the2nd millennium,the 21st year of the12th century,and the 2nd year of the1120sdecade. As of the start of 1121, the Gregorian calendar was 7 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
Events
[change|change source]- Concordat of WormscondemnsPierre Abélard's writings on theHoly Trinity.Later in the year, Canon Fulbert (not to be confused withFulbert of Chartres(960-1028)), uncle ofHeloise,has Abélardcastrated.
- Reading Abbeyis founded.
- David the Builder,King ofGeorgia,with the army of 55,000 defeats the 200,000-strong Muslim coalition troops atDidgori,Eastern Georgia.
Deaths
[change|change source]- December 11—Al-Afdal Shahanshah,Caliph of Egypt (b.1066)
- William of Champeaux,French philosopher
- Zhou Tong,archery teacher and second military arts tutor of famousSong DynastyGeneralYue Fei.