1128 (original) (raw)

Centuries: 11th century - 12th century - 13th century

Decades: 1070s 1080s 1090s 1100s 1110s - 1120s - 1130s 1140s 1150s 1160s 1170s

Years: 1123 1124 1125 1126 1127 - 1128 - 1129 1130 1131 1132 1133

Events

• County of Portugal tries to gain full independence from the Kingdom of Leon
• Geoffrey of Anjou marries Matilda, daughter of Henry I of England
• Holyrood Abbey built in Edinburgh

Births

• Absalon, Danish archbishop and statesman

Deaths

• Ranulf Flambard, bishop of Durham
• Teresa of Portugal, founder of the Cistercian monastery of Santa Maria de Montederramo
• Gabriel II, Coptic pope