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Year 1134 (MCXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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Asia

  • Hugh II of Le Puiset, Count of Jaffa, revolts against King Fulk of Jerusalem.
  • Mas'ud becomes sultan of the Seljuk Turks.
  • The Kangguo Era begins in the Kara-Khitan Khanate.
  • Wu Ge, the Chinese Song Dynasty Deputy Transport Commissioner of Zhejiang, has paddle wheel warships constructed with a total of nine wheels and others with thirteen wheels.

    • Europe

    Eastern Europe
  • Vsevolod Mstislavich of Novgorod defeats the Chuds and captures Tartu.
  • Yuri Dolgoruki founds the town of Skniatino.
  • Iziaslav II of Kiev becomes Prince of Vladimir and Volyn.
  • Viacheslav of Kiev becomes Prince of Turov.
    • Mediterranean
  • Ermengarde becomes viscountess of Narbonne.
  • Narbonne is seized by Alphonse I of Toulouse.
  • Castillan defeat at the battle of Fraga against Muslim troops: Alfonso I of Aragon is killed, and succeeded by Ramiro II in Aragon and Garcia VI in Navarre.
  • Roger II of Sicily defeats a revolt in Naples.
  • Called by Olegarius, the bishop of Tarragona, the knights Templar establish their first stronghold in Catalonia.
    • Scandinavia
  • Battle of Färlev: Magnus IV of Norway defeats Harald IV Gille of Norway.
  • Harald Kesja and Magnus the Strong are defeated at the Battle of Fotevik.
  • Eric II becomes King of Denmark.
  • The House of Brandenburg is founded when Albrecht the Bear is made head of the Nordmark.
    • Western Europe
  • Aed mac Domnaill becomes King of Ui Failghe.
  • Much of Chartres, France, is destroyed by fire.
  • Henry of Lausanne is sentenced to imprisonment by Pope Innocent II.
  • The Zeeland archipelago is created by a massive storm in the North Sea.
  • Hermann III of Baden marries Bertha of Lorraine.
  • Ulrich I becomes Duke of Carinthia.

    • Culture

  • May 13 – The Saint-Denis basilica, near Paris, is damaged by a fire. This will give the opportunity to the abbot Suger to rebuild it in a new style, which will open the Gothic period of architecture.
  • University of Salamanca established in the Kingdom of León.
  • Abdul Qadir Jilani becomes principal of the Hanbali school in Baghdad.
  • The Japanese classic text Uchigikishu is written.
  • Robert of Ketton and Herman of Carinthia travel throughout France, the Byzantine Empire, and the Crusader States.

    • Religion

  • Cormac's Chapel is consecrated.
  • Saint Malachy becomes Archbishop of Armagh.
  • The Church of St. James is dedicated in Glasgow.
  • The Augustinian Runcorn Priory is transferred to Norton Priory.
  • Buckfastleigh Abbey is refounded.
  • Aelred of Hexham enters the monastery at Rievaulx Abbey.
  • St. Stephen Harding becomes abbott of Cîteaux Abbey.
  • Saint Hugh of Grenoble is canonized by Innocent II.
  • The Cathedral of St. Petri in Schleswig is completed.
  • The Abbey of St. Jacob is founded in Würzburg.
  • Evermode of Ratzeburg becomes Abbot of Gottesgnaden.
  • The Humiliati retreat to a monastery in Milan.
  • Leo Styppes becomes Patriarch of Constantinople.

    • Births

  • June 1 – Geoffrey, Count of Nantes (d. 1158)
  • King Sancho III of Castile (d. 1158)
  • King Sverker I of Sweden (approximate date; d. 1156)
  • Raymond V of Toulouse (d. 1194)
  • Lord Basava, founder of the Lingayat sect

    • Deaths

  • March 28 – Saint Stephen Harding, founder of the Cistercian order
  • June 4 – Magnus the Strong, Swedish usurper
  • June 6 – Saint Norbert, founder of the Norbertine order of canons
  • June 25 – King Niels of Denmark
  • August 13 – Piroska of Hungary, wife of John II Comnenus
  • September – Alfonso I of Aragon
  • October 23 – Abu al-Salt, Andalusian polymath
  • date unknown
  • Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy
  • Mary and Eliza Chulkhurst, English conjoined twins (b. 1100)
  • Hugh II of Le Puiset, crusader knight and Count of Jaffa (b. 1100)
  • Emperor Taizong of Jin
  • Patriarch John IX of Constantinople

    • References

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