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Year 1113 (MCXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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Events

  • Pierre Abélard opens his school in Paris, France.
  • Alaungsithu succeeds Kyanzittha as king of Burma.
  • Suryavarman II's reign begins in the Khmer Empire.
  • Vladimir II Monomakh's reign begins in Kievan Rus'.
  • Bridlington Priory is founded.
  • The Order of the Knights of the Hospital of Saint John, founded to protect pilgrims to the Holy Land, is formally recognized by the papal bull Pie Postulatio Voluntatis.
  • A riot erupts in Kiev.
  • The Republic of Florence conquers the neighboring city of Montecascioli as part of its effort to extend its domination over the contado.
  • Unsuccessful attempt of Queen Urraca to seize Burgos defended by her ex-husband King Alfonso.
  • A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains, the only extant work by Chinese painter Wang Ximeng is finished.

    • Births

  • January 11 – Wang Chongyang, Chinese Daoist and co-founder of the Quanzhen School (d. 1170)
  • August 24 – Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou (d. 1151)
  • Stefan Nemanja, Serbian Grand Zupan

    • Deaths

  • January 5 – Ulrich I, Duke of Brno, Moravian ruler
  • April 13 – Ida of Lorraine, saint and noblewoman (b. c. 1040)
  • April 16 – Sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian ruler (b. 1050)
  • August 4 – Gertrude of Saxony, Countess and regent of Holland (b. c. 1030)
  • December 10 – Radwan, ruler of Aleppo
  • Wanyan Wuyashu, chief of the Jurchen Wanyan tribe (b. 1061)

    • References

    1113 Wikipedia
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