Ancient history

Chronology. 1000 to 1200

The period from 1000 to 1200 in world history was not an easy one. Wars rumbled in almost all parts of the world. This period of time can be noted by the crusades and the creation of orders, the split of the Christian church into Orthodox and Catholic, the conquest of England by the Normans led by William the Conqueror. At this time, there are campaigns of Frederick I Barbarossa and Saladin, as well as many other important events.

1002-1024 The years of the reign of Henry II the Holy - Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire

1003-1018 German-Polish wars

1004 The signing of a peace treaty and the payment of tribute by the Song Empire to the Khitan state of Liao

1009-1010 The beginning of the rapid collapse of the Arab caliphate of the Abbasids. The formation of the Toledo, Almeria, Valencia emirates

1016-1035 The seizure of power in England by Canute the Great - the king of Denmark, England and Norway, the ruler of Schleswig and Pomerania

1018 Conquest of Bulgaria by Byzantium

1019-1054 Yaroslav the Wise receives the title of Grand Duke of Kyiv after defeating his brother Svyatopolk in the battle on the Alta River

1030-1091 Norman conquest of Southern Italy and Sicily

1011(1037) - 1041 Construction of St. Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv

1054 In Constantinople, there was a split of the Christian Church into Eastern and Western ("Great Schism")

1061 The beginning of the Polovtsian raids on Russia

1066-1070 Norman conquest of England. Landing of the Normans led by Duke William in England. Defeat of the Anglo-Saxon army at the Battle of Hastings. Death of King Harold

1066-1087 The years of the reign of William I the Conqueror, King of England

1071 The Seljuk Turks under the command of Alp-Arslan defeated the Byzantines at the Battle of Manzikert and captured the Byzantine emperor Roman IV Diogenes

1095 Church Cathedral in Clermont. Pope Urban II calls for a crusade

1096-1270 Crusades

1096-1099 First Crusade

1097 Congress of Russian princes in Lyubech to sign an agreement to end internecine strife and rally against the Polovtsy

1099 Capture of Jerusalem by the crusaders. Establishment of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. Founding of the Order of the Holy Sepulcher

1100-1118 Reign of Baldwin I, King of Jerusalem

1113-1125 Years of reign of Vladimir Monomakh, Grand Duke of Kyiv

1115-1234 Jin Dynasty (China)

1118 Founding of the Knights Templar

1127 Partition of China along the Yangtze River between the states of Jin (north) and Song (south)

1147-1149 Second Crusade

1154-1485 Rule in England by the Plantagenet dynasty

1155-1190 The Italian campaigns of Frederick I Barbarossa, the years of the reign of Frederick I Barbarossa, King of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor

1158 Ronkal Sejm. Elimination of the independence of the northern Italian cities

1167 Formation of the "Lombard League" (the cities of Milan, Parma, Padua, Verona, Piacenza, Bologna, Cremona, Mantua, Bergamo and Brescia)

1169 Andrei Bogolyubsky captured and burned Kyiv

1174 Saladin took the title of Sultan of Egypt, became the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty

1176 The victory of the Lombard League troops over the army of Frederick I Barbarossa at the Battle of Legnano

1177 The defeat of the Muslim army of Saladin from the Kingdom of Jerusalem at the Battle of Montgisard

1180-1223 The years of the reign of Philip Augustus, King of France

1181-1215 The reign of King Jayavarman VII is the era of the greatest power of the Khmer Empire

1183 The Lombard cities under the Treaty of Constance received autonomy while maintaining the imperial power of Frederick I Barbarossa

1184-1209 (1213) The reign in Georgia of Queen Tamara from the Bagration dynasty

1185 The campaign of the Russian princes against the Polovtsians and their defeat. The events are described in the Ipatiev Chronicle and the Tale of Igor's Campaign

1185-1333 The Kamakura era is a time of internecine wars and the dominance of the samurai class in Japan

1187 Saladin declares a "holy war" to the Crusaders. The defeat of the crusaders at Hittin (Tiberias). The Capture of Jerusalem by Saladin

1189-1192 Four European monarchs took part in the third crusade:the German emperor Frederick I Barbarossa, the French king Philip II Augustus, the Austrian duke Leopold V and the English king Richard I the Lionheart

1192 Rise of the Minamoto House in Japan. Creation of the shogunate system

1196 Creation of the spiritual and knightly Teutonic Order

1199 Creation by Roman Mstislavich the Great of a single Galicia-Volyn principality

1150-1205 The reign of Roman Mstislavich of Galicia, the first prince of Galicia-Volyn, Grand Duke of Kyiv