Explore 39 historical events from 1100–1109.
Anselm IV was the Archbishop of Milan from 3 November 1097 until his death. He was a close friend of Pope Urban II, and prominent in the Crusade of 1101, whose Lombard contingent h…
Anselm IV, Italian archbishop
Bruno of Cologne, venerated as Saint Bruno, was the founder of the Carthusians. He personally founded the order's first two communities. He was a celebrated teacher at Reims and a …
Bruno of Cologne, German monk, founded the Carthusian Order
Hugh, called the Great was the first count of Vermandois from the House of Capet. His wife, Adelaide de Vermandois was the heiress and holder of the title of Countess of Vermandois…
Hugh I, Count of Vermandois (born 1053)
Henry I, also known as Henry Beauclerc, was King of England from 1100 to his death in 1135. He was the fourth son of William the Conqueror and was educated in Latin and the liberal…
Henry I is crowned King of England in Westminster Abbey.
Theodoric was an antipope in 1100 and 1101, in the schism that began with Wibert of Ravenna in 1080, in opposition to the excesses of Pope Gregory VII and in support of the Emperor…
Election of Antipope Theodoric.
Emperor Qinzong of Song, personal name Zhao Huan, was the ninth emperor of the Song dynasty of China and the last emperor of the Northern Song dynasty.
Emperor Qinzong of Song (died 1161)
Godfrey of Bouillon was a preeminent leader of the First Crusade, and the first ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem from 1099 to 1100. Although initially reluctant to take the title …
Godfrey of Bouillon, Frankish knight (born 1016)
Warner of Grez Count of Grez, was a French nobleman from Grez-Doiceau, currently in Walloon Brabant in Belgium. He was one of the participants in the army of Godfrey of Bouillon of…
Warner of Grez, French nobleman, relative of Godfrey of Bouillon
William II was King of England from 26 September 1087 until his death in 1100, with powers over Normandy and influence in Scotland. He was less successful in extending his control …
William II of England (born 1056)
Guibert or Wibert of Ravenna was an Italian prelate, archbishop of Ravenna, who was elected pope in 1080 in opposition to Pope Gregory VII and took the name Clement III. Gregory wa…
Antipope Clement III (born 1029)
Bernold of Constance was a priest, chronicler, writer of Christian tracts, and a defender of the Church reforms of Pope Gregory VII.
Bernold of Constance, German priest and historian (born 1054)
Guy I of Ponthieu was born sometime in the mid-to late 1020s and died 13 October 1100. He succeeded his brother Enguerrand II as Count of Ponthieu.
Guy I, count of Ponthieu
Theodoric was an antipope in 1100 and 1101, in the schism that began with Wibert of Ravenna in 1080, in opposition to the excesses of Pope Gregory VII and in support of the Emperor…
Theodoric was elected by opponents of Pope Paschal II, following the death of Antipope Clement III.
The New Forest is one of the largest remaining tracts of unenclosed pasture land, heathland and forest in Southern England, covering southwest Hampshire and southeast Wiltshire. It…
While on a hunting trip in the New Forest, King William II of England was killed by an arrow through the lung loosed…
Henry I, also known as Henry Beauclerc, was King of England from 1100 to his death in 1135. He was the fourth son of William the Conqueror and was educated in Latin and the liberal…
Henry I was crowned King of England in Westminster Abbey.