Norman mercenaries land at Bannow Bay in Leinster, marking the beginning of the Norman invasion of Ireland
Norman mercenaries land at Bannow Bay in Leinster, marking the beginning of the Norman invasion of Ireland
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Norman mercenaries land at Bannow Bay in Leinster, marking the beginning of the Norman invasion of Ireland
Battle of Monte Porzio: A Roman army supporting Pope Alexander III is defeated by Christian of Buch and Rainald of Dasse
The city of Munich is founded by Henry the Lion on the banks of the river Isar
The treaty of Benevento between pope Adrian IV and William I of Sicily is concluded
The treaty of Benevento between pope Adrian IV and William I of Sicily is concluded
After an eight-year conflict, Baldwin III of Jerusalem wins sole control of the Kingdom of Jerusalem from his mother Mel
Raymond of Poitiers is defeated and killed at the Battle of Inab by Nur ad-Din Zangi
Battle of São Mamede, near Guimarães: Forces led by Afonso I defeat forces led by his mother Teresa of León and her love
Baldwin I of Jerusalem captures the city of Beirut from the Fatimid Caliphate with the help of a Genoese fleet
Battle of Uclés: Almoravid troops under the command of Tamim ibn Yusuf defeat a Castile and León alliance under the comm
King Baldwin I of Jerusalem begins the siege of Acre, then held by the Fatimids
First Crusade: The first Siege of Antioch ends as Crusader forces take the city; the second siege began five days later
After a five-month siege during the First Crusade, the Crusaders seize Antioch
Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul at the battle of Antioch
The Siege of Nicaea begins during the First Crusade
Battle of Levounion: The Pechenegs are defeated by Byzantine Emperor Alexios I Komnenos
Tutush, brother of Seljuk sultan Malik Shah, defeats Suleiman ibn Qutalmish, the Turkish ruler of Anatolia in the battle
Election of Pope Gregory VII following the death of Pope Alexander II
The Byzantine general Isaac Komnenos is proclaimed Byzantine Emperor in opposition to reigning emperor Michael VI Bringa