1106
- April 6
- May 13
- Henry I of Limburg becomes duke of Netherlands-Lutherans. [1]
- August 7
- Heinrich IV, the Holy Roman Emperor, dies in Liege, Lorraine (born in Saxony). (1077). [37]
1109
- January 26
- Albericus of Cîteaux French saint, dies. [1]
- April 21
- Anselmus philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies. [1]
- April 28
- Hugo van Cluny 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies. [1]
1110
- May 13
- Crusaders march into Beirut causing a bloodbath. [1]
- December 4
- Syria harbor city Saida (Sidon) surrenders to Crusaders. [1]
1111
- February 12
- German King Hendry V arrives at Saint Peter, Rome. [1]
- March 7
- Bohemund I of Tarente French ruler of Antioch, dies. [1]
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- April 13
- In Rome, Pope Paschalis II crowns Heinrich V Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. [1] [37]
1112
- December 12
- Tancred monarch of Galilea/Edessa/Antioch, dies. [1]
1115
- April 16
- Svjatopolk II great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113]. [1]
1116
- December 23
- Ivo van Chartres French canonist/bishop of Chartres/saint, dies. [1]
1118
- January 21
- Paschalis II [Raniero], pope (1099-1118), dies. [1]
- January 24
- Giovanni Caetani elected Pope Gelasius II. [1]
- April 2
- Boudouin I of Bologne/Edessa, first crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies. [1]
- April 7
- Pope Gelasius II excommunicated Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor. [1]
- August 15
- Death of Byzantine emperor Alexius I Comnenus. [350.10]
- December 18
- Alfonso van Aragón occupies Saragossa on Almoraviden. [1]
1119
- January 17
- Boudouin VII Hapkin count of Flanders, dies. [1]
- January 28
- Gelasius II [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies. [1]
- February 2
- Guido di Borgogna elected Pope Callistus II. [1]
1121
- March 2
- Dirk VI becomes count of Holland. [1]
- December 25
- Norbertus van Xanten finds order of the Norbertijnen. [1]
1122
- March 2
- Floris II the fat one, count of Holland, dies. [1]
- September 23
- The Concord of Worms is reached between Pope Callistus II and the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, Heinrich V. It is determined who has the right to invest clergy. [37]
1123
- March 18
- First Latern Council (9th ecumenical council) opens in Rome. [1]
1124
- February 8
- Stefanus of Thiers/Muret founder of order of Grammond/saint, dies. [1]
- April 27
- Alexander I king of Scotland (1107-24), dies. [1]
- May 6
- Balak Emir of Aleppo, murdered. [1]
- December 13
- Callistus II [Guido di Borgogna] Italian Pope (1119-24), dies. [1]
- December 14
- Theobald Buccapecus elected Pope Coelestinus II (he refuses). [1]
- December 15
- Chancellor Haimeric selects pope (Lamberto becomes Honorius II). [1]
1125
- May 23
- Death of Heinrich V, King of the Germans (1098) and Holy Roman Emperor (1111-1125). [1] [37]
1126
- December 13
- Hendrik IX the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies. [1]
1127
- March 2
- Charles the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered. [1]
1128
- January 13
- Pope Honorius II grants a papal sanction to the military order known as the Knights Templar, declaring it to be an army of God. [129]
- February 12
- Toghtekin slave/atabek of Damascus, dies. [1]
1129
- February 18
- Jerusalem taken by Emperor Frederik II. [1]
1130
- January 7
- Baldricus Burgoliensis French historian/archbishop, dies at about age 83. [1]
- February 12
- Pope Innocent II elected. [1]
- February 13
- Gregorio de' Papareschi elected as Pope Innocent II. [1]
- Honorius II [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies. [1]
- February 14
- Jewish Cardinal Pietro Pierleone elected as anti-pope Anacletus II. [1]
- December 25
- Anti-pope Anacletus II crowns Roger II the Norman, king of Sicily. [1]
1131
- March 1
- Stephen II King of Hungary (1116-31), dies. [1]
1133
- March 25
- William the Conqueror orders first Domesday Survey of England. [1]
1134
- February 10
- Robert III/II Curthouse Duke of Normandy, dies. [1]
- March 28
- Stefanus Harding third abbott of Cîteaux/saint, dies. [1]
- June 6
- Death of St. Norbert von Xanten (born about 1080 in Xanten (Germany); founded a religious order at Prémontré (modern France), founded abbeys in Westphalia, Archbishop of Magdeburg. [37]
1135
- December 1
- Henry I Beauclerc king of England (first king that could read), dies. [1]
- December 22
- Stephen, Count of Blois, son of William the Conqueror's daughter Adela, is crowned King of England. [1] [658.47]
1136
- November 15
- Death of St. Leopold III (born about 1073 in Melk, Austria); duke of Austria from 1095, founded three monasteries. [37]
- December 14
- Harald IV "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered. [1]
1137
- December 3
- Lotharius III of Supplinburg, Roman-German emperor (1133-37), dies at age 67. [1]
- December 4
- Lotharius III of Supplinburg emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at age 67. [1]
1138
- January 25
- Anacletus II [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies. [1]
- March 7
- Conrad II von Hohenstaufen re-elected German king. [1]
- March 13
- German king Koenraad II von Hohenstaufen crowned. [1]
- May 29
- Anti-Pope Victor IV (Gregorio) overthrows self for Innocentius II. [1]
- August 9
- In Aleppo, Syria, one of the world's most destructive earthquakes occurs, claiming 230,000 deaths. [53]
1139
- January 25
- Godfried I with the Beard, duke of Brabant/Earl of Leuven, dies. [1]
- Godfried II the Young becomes duke of Brabant. [1]
- April 20
- Second Lateran Council (10th ecumenical council) opens in Rome. [1]
1140
- February 6
- Thurstan archbishop of York, dies. [1]
1141
- February 2
- Battle at Lincoln: King Stephen captured. [1]
- February 11
- Hugo of St-Victor philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies. [1]
- December 29
- Yue Fei Chinese general, executed. [1]
1142
- April 21
- Pierre Abélard French philosopher (Sic et Non, Héloïse), dies at age 62. [1]
1143
- April 8
- John II Comnenus Emperor of Byzantium (1118-43), dies in an accident. [1]
- Beginning of the reign of Byzantine Emperor Manuel I Comnenus. [370.22]
1144
- March 8
- Celestine II [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle. [1]
- March 12
- Gherardo Caccianemici elected Pope Lucius II, succeeding Callistus II. [1]
- May 24
- Petronella wife of earl Floris II the Vette of Holland/regent, dies. [1]
1145
- February 15
- Bernardo elected Pope Eugene III. [1]
- Lucius II [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies. [1]
- April 22
- 19th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. [1]
1147
- March 26
- Jewish community in Cologne fast to commemorate anti-Jewish violence. [1]
1150
- March 26
- Tichborne family of Hampshire England started tradition of giving a gallon of flour to each resident to keep deathbed promise. [1]
1151
- September 7
- Geoffrey Plantagenet conquered Normandy, dies at age 38. [1]
1152
- February 15
- Konrad III Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about age 58. [1]
- March 4
- Friedrich I (Barbarossa) is elected German King in Frankfurt. [1] [37]
- June 18
- Friedrich I (Barbarossa) is crowned Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire by Pope Adrian IV in Rome. [37]
1153
- March 23
- Treaty of Konstanz between Frederik I "Barbarossa" and Pope Eugene III. [1]
- May 23
- David I, king of Scotland (1124-53), dies at about age 68. [1]
- May 24
- Malcolm IV becomes king of Scotland. [1]
1154
- February 26
- Rogier II Guiscard King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at age 60. [1]
- April 23
- Damascus surrenders to sultan Nur ad-Din van Aleppo. [1]
- December 3
- Anastasius IV Pope (1153-54), dies. [1]
- December 19
- King Henry II of England crowned. [1]
1155
- December 24
- Danish Prince Magnus Henriksson arranges the death of Swedish King Sverker, on the evening before Christmas. [7]
1156
- January 30
- Herman van Horn bishop of Utrecht (1151/52-56), dies. [1]
- May 28
- Battle at Brindisi: King Willem of Sicily beats Byzantine fleet. [1]
- December 25
- Peter Venerabilis French theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about age 61. [1]
1158
- January 11
- Vladislav II of Bohemia becomes king. [1]
1159
- September 1
- Adrian IV only English pope (1154-59), dies (birth date unknown). [1]
1160
- May 18
- King Erik of Sweden is killed by the Danish prince. [7]
- December 6
- Jean Bodels "Jeu de Saint Nicholas" premieres in Arras. [1]
1162
- February 10
- Boudouin III son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies. [1]
1163
- January 14
- Ladislaus I Arpad king of Hungary (1162-63), dies. [1]
- December 21
- Hurricane hits villages in Holland/Friesland, causing floods. [1]
1164
- January 27
- Abraham ibn Ezra poet/philosopher, dies. [1]
- February 10
- Hugo van Fosses/Prémontré abbott of Prémontré, dies. [1]
- April 20
- Victor IV [Ottaviano Montecello] Italian antipope (1159-64), dies. [1]
- April 22
- Raynald of Dassel names Guido di Crema as anti-pope Paschalis III. [1]
- July 29
- King Olaf of Norway, dies. [1]
1165
- May 16
- Ramjbam and his family reach Acre Palestine. [1]
- December 9
- Malcom IV king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at age 24. [1]
1166
- May 7
- Willem I the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66). [1]
1167
- January 12
- Aelred of Hexham/Rievaulx English abbot/saint, dies at about age 56. [1]
- February 27
- Robert of Melun English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies. [1]
- March 18
- Battle of El-Babein, Egypt: Franks under Amalrik versus Syrians. [1]
- May 29
- Lombard League defeat Frederick Barbarossa at Battle of Legnano. [1]
- December 1
- Northern Italian towns form Lombardi League. [1]
1169
- March 23
- Shirkuh Kurd General/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies. [1]
1170
- December 29
- Thomas Beckett archbishop, assassinated by four knights of King Henry II. [1]
1171
- May 1
- Dermot MacMurrough last Irish king of Leinster, dies. [1]
1172
- March 4
- Stephan III King of Hungary (1162-72), dies. [1]
1173
- February 21
- Pope Alexander III canonizes Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury. [1]
1174
- May 15
- Nur ad-Din Mahmud King of Syria, dies. [1]
- (month unknown)
- Fire destroys Canterbury Cathedral in England. [1617.18]
1176
- May 22
- Murder attempt by "Assassins" on Saladin near Aleppo. [1]
- May 29
- Battle at Legnano: Lombardi League beats Frederik Barbarossa. [1]
1177
- January 13
- Hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg Duke of Austria, dies. [1]
1178
- May 27
- Godfried van Rhenen bishop of Utrecht, dies. [1]
- June 18
- In Canterbury, five men observe explosions on the Moon; likely the origin of lunar crater Giordano Bruno. [1] [521]
1179
- March 5
- Third Lateran Council (11th ecumenical council) opens in Rome. [1]
- September 17
- Death of Hildegard von Bingen near Bingen; born in Bermersheim (Germany) near the Rhine; founded her own Benedictine convents near Bingen, and near Rüdesheim, she was a natural scientist, healer, artist, poet and musician. [37]
1180
- April 13
- Republic day of Gelnhausen. [1]
- September 24
- Manuel I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1143-80), dies. [1] [370.22]
1181
- August 4
- Supernova seen in Cassiopia. [1] [1561.31]
- August 6
- Supernova observed by Chinese and Japanese astronomers. [1]
1182
- December 4
- Henry Earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies. [1]
1185
- April 24
- Antoku Taira emperor of Japan (1180-85), drowns. [1]
- Battle at Danoura: Yoshitsune Minamoto's fleet beats imperial fleet. [1]
- April 25
- Sea battle at Dan-no-ura: Minamoto Yoritomo beats Taira-family. [1]
- December 6
- Afonso I the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85), dies at age 76. [1]
1187
- October 2
- Sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from the Crusaders. [1]
- December 17
- Gregory VIII [Alberto de Morra] Italian Pope (1187), dies. [1]
1189
- January 21
- Philip II, Henry II and Richard Lion-Hearted initiate third Crusade. [1]
- February 4
- Gilbert of Sempringham English monastery founder/saint, dies. [1]
- February 6
- Riots of Lynn in Norfolk spread to Norwich England. [1]
- May 11
- Emperor Frederik I Barbarossa and 100,000 crusaders depart Regensburg. [1]
- July 6
- Henry II King of England (1154-89), dies at age 56. [1]
- September 3
- England's King Richard I (the Lion-Hearted) crowned in Westminster. [1] [5]
- Rabbi Jacob of Orleans killed in anti Jewish riot in London England. [1]
1190
- March 16
- Jews of York England commit mass sucide rather than submit to baptism. [1]
- March 18
- Crusaders kill 57 Jews in Bury Street, Edmonds, England. [1]
- June 10
- Death of Friedrich I (Friedrich Barbarossa). [37]
1191
- March 3
- Saladin [Salah ad-Din]) Yusuf sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at age 52. [1]
- March 20
- Clement III [Paolo Scolari], Pope (1187-91, third crusades), dies. [1]
- April 14
- 85-year old Giacinto Bobo becomes Pope Coelestinus III. [1]
1192
- April 28
- King Conrad of Jerusalem is stabbed to death by two members of the Assassins. [1381.8]
- December 20
- Richard the Lionhearted captured in Vienna. [1]
1194
- February 4
- Richard I Lion Hearted pays Leopold O Fenrik VI's ransom of 100,000. [1]
- February 20
- Tancredo of Lecce King of Sicily, dies. [1]
- May 2
- Portsmouth, England, is granted a Royal Charter. [241.9]
- May 5
- Kazimierz II the Justified, grand duke of Poland (1177-94), dies. [1]
1195
- April 8
- Alexius III Angelus drives out brother Isaäk II as Byzantine emperor. [1]
- December 17
- Boudouin V count of Hainault/Flanders (Boudouin VIII), dies. [1]
1196
- April 26
- Alfonso II King of Aragon (1162-96), dies. [1]
- April 30
- Boudouin II bishop of Utrecht (1178-96), dies. [1]
- December 6
- Northern Dutch coast flooded, "Saint-Nicolaas Flood". [1]
1197
- December 4
- Crusaders wound Rabbi Elezar ben Judah. [1]
1198
- January 8
- Coelestinus III [Giacinto Bobo], pope (1191-98), dies. [1]
- Lotario di Segni elected Pope Innocentius III. [1]
- March 5
- The Teutonic Knights are established as a military order in a ceremony at Acre in Palestine. [37]
- May 31
- Moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen rabbi of Mainz, dies. [1]
- December 10
- Averroës ibn-Rusjd Moorish philosopher, dies. [1]
- December 26
- French bishop Odo van Sully condemns Zottenfeest. [1]
1199
- February 13
- Stefanus Nemanja (Symeon) monk, dies. [1]
- February 19
- Pope Innocent III assigns the uniform of the white tunic with a black cross to the Teutonic Knights. [37]
- April 6
- Richard I the Lion-hearted, King of England (1189-99), dies at age 41. [1]
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