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Byzantine–Seljuk wars: At the Battle of Myriokephalon in Phrygia, the Seljuq Turks prevented Byzantine forces from…
Norman invasion of Ireland: English and Irish forces conquered Dublin, forcing Ascall mac Ragnaill, the last…
Norman mercenaries landed at Bannow Bay in Leinster, beginning the Norman invasion of Ireland
Pope Alexander III was chosen to succeed of Adrian IV in a disputed election.
The Battle of Grathe Heath ended the Danish Civil War.
Crusades: The siege of Damascus ended in a decisive victory for the Muslims, leading to the disintegration of the…
Reconquista: Forces under Afonso I of Portugal captured Lisbon from the Moors after a four-month siege in one of the…
The main altar of Lund Cathedral, then the Catholic cathedral of all the Nordic countries, was dedicated to Saint…
The Treaty of Shaoxing was ratified, ending the Jin–Song wars, although sporadic fighting continued until 1234.
The Treaty of Shaoxing was ratified, ending the Jin–Song wars, although sporadic fighting continued until 1234.
Yelü Dashi, the Liao general who founded the Qara Khitai, defeated Seljuq and Kara-Khanid forces at the Battle of…
After Empress Matilda released her rival King Stephen, he in turn released Robert of Gloucester, her strongest…
The Crusades: The siege of Shaizar ended, and the Emir of Shaizar became a vassal of the Byzantine Empire
William Clito defeated Thierry of Alsace in a battle over the succession to the title of Count of Flanders
Baldwin I of Jerusalem captured Beirut from the Fatimid Caliphate with the help of a Genoese fleet
In the Battle of Tinchebray in Normandy, the invading King Henry I of England captured his brother Robert Curthose.
Crusades: Fatimid forces under al-Afdal Shahanshah began retreating to Egypt after the Battle of Ascalon, concluding…
First Crusade: At the Battle of Civetot, the Seljuk forces of Kilij Arslan destroyed the army of the People's Crusade…
Byzantine–Norman wars: Robert Guiscard led an invasion of the Byzantine Empire, capturing Dyrrhachium in present-day…
Byzantine–Seljuk wars: Seljuk Turks led by Alp Arslan captured Byzantine emperor Romanos IV at the Battle of Manzikert.