558 CHRON 
1092 Peter, furnamed the Hermit, preaches the crufades. 
1093 Conrad, fon to the emperor Henry, rebels againft 
his father. 
1095 Ulftan, bifhop of Worcefter, deprived of his bifhop- 
rick for his not underftanding the French language. 
Sigebert the hiltorian. 
1096 The firft crufade to the Holy Lan*d, under thefe 
commanders, viz. Godfrey of Boulogne, Baldwin 
earl of Hainault, Hugh comte de Vermandois, Ro¬ 
bert duke of Normandy, Robert earl of Flanders, 
Raimond conue de Thouloufe, and Bohemond 
prince of Tarentum. 
3098 Godfrey, with his crufaders, takes Antioch in June, 
after a fiege of eight months; they defeat Corbagat, 
June 27. 
1099 They take Jerufalem, July 15. The knights of St. 
John inltituted. 
noi Of the Julian period 5814. 
1102 The Norman family of Guifcard take the title of 
king of Naples and Sicily, from being dukes of 
Calabria. Roger II. king. 
1103 Amadeus III. earl of Savoy at this time. When or 
how Savoy became a diftinCt earldom, hiftorians are 
not agreed. The territory was long held by the 
Burgundians. 
1104. Baldwin king of Jerufalem defeats the Saracens, and 
takes Ptolernais. 
3106 The battle of Tinchbray fin Normandy, where Ro¬ 
bert, the duke, is defeated and taken prifoner by 
bis brother, king Henry. 
1109 Jofeph king of Morocco defeats the Spaniards in 
the famous battle of the l'even counts, nearBadaios. 
mb Learning is revived at the univeriity of Cambridge. 
3114 Peter Abelard flourifhed 5 died in 1143, aged 63. 
1117 Ann Comnena, the hiltorian, flourifhed at this time. 
1118 The order of knights templars inltituted. 
1119 Lewis le Gros defeated by Henry I. at Brenneville. 
1120 Prince William, with a number of Englifh lords, 
drowned in their return to England, near Barfleur, 
November 2.6. 
1122 John Comnenus defeats the Scythians, &c. who had 
puffed the liter. 
1127 The pope declares war againft Roger king of Sicily. 
1135 Roger king of Sicily takes Beneventum and Capua 
from the pope. 
1139 Alphonfo defeats five Saracen kings, at Ouriques; 
takes Lifbon, and is proclaimed king of Portugal. 
1140 King Stephen defeated and taken prifoner in the 
battle of Lincoln, February 2. William of Malmf- 
bury, the hiltorian. 
T141 King Stephen, being exchanged for the earl of 
Gloucelter, begins to recover the kingdom. Peter 
Lombard, bifliop of Paris, furnamed the Mailer of 
the Sentences; died 1164. 
1144 Otho Frifingenfis introduces the peripatetic philofo- 
fopby into Germany about this time. . 
1146 The emprefs Matilda retires out of England. 
1147 The fecond crufade to the Holy Land, by the preach¬ 
ing of St. Bernard. 
3148 The Chriftians befiege Damafcus, but are obliged to 
raife it. 
1150 The civil war revived at Bologna by Wernerus, 
being the firll re ft o re r after Juftinian. 
*151 The canon law compoled by Gratian, after twenty- 
four years labour. 
1152 Jeffrey of Monmouth, the hiltorian, lived. 
3153 The treaty of Wincbefter, by which Stephen grants 
the reveriion of his kingdom to Henry, about the 
end of November. 
1154 The party names of Guelfs and Gihbelines begin. 
1x61 Eullathius, the commentator on Homer, flourifhed. 
1162 The emperor Frederic deftroys Milan, and leaves 
nothing but the churches. 
i 164 The council of Clarendon in England againft Beoket, 
January 25. The Teutonic order begins. 
O L O G Y. [After Christ, 
1166 Maimonides of Corduba, the moll learned of the 
Jews, and Henry of Fluntingdon, lived at this time. 
1171 Dermot, king of Leinfter, calls in the Er.glilh toalfift 
him againft the other Irifh kings. Becket murdered. 
1172 Henry II. of England takes poflelfion of Ireland, 
and returns about the beginning of February. 
1176 The dffpenfing of juftice by circuits firft appointed 
in England. 
it77 Saiadin defeated and repulfed before Jerufalem. 
1181 The laws of England are digefted about this time, 
by Glanville. 
1184 Andronicus orders all the Latins in Conftantinople 
to be murdered. 
1185 Alfonfo king of Portugal died, having reigned 73 
years. Gui de Lufignan, laft king of Jerufalem; 
died 1194, 
1186 The great conjunction of the fun, moon, and all the 
planets, in Libra, happened this year, on Sept. 14. 
1187 7'he kingdom of Jerufalem ended, that city being 
taken by Saiadin, fultan of Egypt. 
1188 The third crufade. 
1189 The kings of England and France go to the Holy 
Land. 
1192 The battle of Afcalon, in which Richard king of 
England defeats Saiadin. 
1194 Naples becomes fubjeCt to the German emperors 
till 1250. 
1195 The Saracens from Africa enter Spain with a large 
army, defeat king Alfonfo, July 19, and kill 50,000 
Spaniards. 
1196 The emperor Henry VI. takes full pofieflion of Na¬ 
ples and Sicily. 
1201 Of the Julian period 5914. 
1202 Gervafe of Canterbury, the hiftorian. 
1203 The fourth crufade fets but from Venice, and ar¬ 
rives at Chalcedon, June 24. 
1204 Conftantinople taken by the French and Venetians, 
July 20. Normandy is conquered, and reunited to 
France, after about 300 years feparation. 
1205 The emperor Baldwin is defeated, and taken pri¬ 
foner by the Scythians, near Adrianople. 
1207 The firit towns ereCted into cor porations in Norman¬ 
dy were thole-of Rouen and Faiaife, made this year. 
1209 The works of Ariftotle, being juft imported from 
Conftantinople, are condemned by the council of 
Paris. 
1210 The perfecution againft the Albigenfes is very hot, 
being begun the year before. 
1211 Saxo Grammaticus, the hiftorian, flourifhed at this 
time; and archbifhop Langton, who died 1228. 
1212 The victory over the Moors at Naves de Tolofe, 
where 200,000 of them are killed, July 12. 
1214 The battle of .Bouvines, gained by the French over 
Otho IV. July 25. 
1215 Magna Charta figned by king John and the barons 
at Runneymead, between Windfor and Staines, 
June 15. 
1216 Peter de Courtenay, eaftern emperor, is imprifoned 
for three years in paging Epirus, by Theodore Com¬ 
nenus, prince of Epirus. 
1217 The battle of Lincoln, May 19, where the French 
are defeated by t he earl of Pembroke, lord protestor. 
1221 St. Antony of Padua flourifhed; died in 1231. 
3223 Louis VIII. franchifed all the flaves in France. 
3225 John de Sacro-bofco, of Halifax in Yorkfhire, the 
mathematician; died at Paris in 3244. 
1226 Trent, Verona, and Padua, pofleffed by Ecelinus 
for thirty-four years. 
1227 The Tartars, under Gingis-kan, over-run all the 
Saracen empire. 
1230 Several perfons murdered in the univerfity of Paris, 
in their difputes about Ariftotle. 
1231 The Almagelt of Ptolemy was tranflated from the 
Arabic into Latin about this time, by the order of 
Frederic II. 
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