What happened in 1138?

Battle of the Standard

Wars & Conflicts · Yorkshire

1138 battle in United Kingdom

Siege of Shaizar

Wars & Conflicts · Shaizar

1138 siege

Siege of Coria

Wars & Conflicts · Coria

1138 battle of the Reconquista

Battle of Teqoa

Wars & Conflicts · Tuqu'

1138 battle

Battle of Clitheroe

Wars & Conflicts · Forest of Bowland

1138 battle between a force of Scots and English knights and men at arms

Siege of Aleppo

Wars & Conflicts · Aleppo

1138 military conflict

Siege of Wark

Wars & Conflicts · Wark

1138 Siege of Wark by Scotland

Battle of Guadalquivir

Wars & Conflicts · Guadalquivir

1138 battle during the Reconquista

Siege of Shrewsbury Castle

Wars & Conflicts · Shrewsbury Castle

Al-Kharaqī died

People · Merv

12th century Persian mathematician and astronomer

Saladin born

People · Tikrit Castle

Born in Tikrit Castle. Sultan of Egypt and founder of the Ayyubid dynasty (1137–1193).

Moshe ben Maimon born

People · Córdoba

Born in Córdoba. Medieval Jewish philosopher from Spain (1135–1204).

Michael Choniates born

People · Chonae

Born in Chonae. Greek bishop.

Tancred, King of Sicily born

People · Lecce

Born in Lecce. Norman king of Sicily (1138-1194).

Casimir II the Just born

People · Kraków

Born in Kraków. High Duke of Poland (1138-1194).

Al-Rashid died

People · Isfahan

Died in Isfahan. Abbasid caliph in Baghdad (r. 1135–1136).

Abu Yaqub Yusuf I born

People · Tinmel

Born in Tinmel. Second ruler of Almohad dynasty (r. 1163–1184).

Narapatisithu born

People · Bagan

Born in Bagan. King of Burma.

Bordesley Abbey

Religion & Belief Systems

Abbey

Pairis Abbey

Religion & Belief Systems

Abbey located in Haut-Rhin, France

Church of La Bénisson-Dieu

Religion & Belief Systems

Abbey located in Loire, in France

Thame Abbey

Religion & Belief Systems

Cistercian abbey in Oxfordshire, England

Abbaye de Challivoy

Religion & Belief Systems

Abbey located in Cher, in France

Abbaye Notre-Dame de Lanvaux

Religion & Belief Systems

Abbey located in Morbihan, in France

Abbaye d'Aubignac (Saint-Sébastien, Creuse, France)

Religion & Belief Systems

Abbey located in Creuse, in France

Cheminon Monastery

Religion & Belief Systems

Abbey located in Marne, in France

Saint-Aubin-des-Bois Monastery

Religion & Belief Systems

Abbey located in Côtes-d'Armor, in France

Abbaye de Combelongue

Religion & Belief Systems

Abbey located in Ariège, in France

Wilten Abbey

Religion & Belief Systems

Abbey in Innsbruck

1138 Aleppo earthquake

Disasters & Pandemics

Earthquake in 12th century Syria

Castle Rising Castle

Architecture & Engineering

Castle in Castle Rising, Norfolk, England, UK

Burtscheid Abbey

Architecture & Engineering

Human settlement

Fischingen Abbey

Architecture & Engineering

Benedictine monastery in Fischingen in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland

San Michele a Monteripaldi

Architecture & Engineering · Monteripaldi

Building in Florence, Italy

Drachenfels castle

Architecture & Engineering

Castle in Germany

Duchy of Silesia founded

Empires & Countries · Wrocław

Duchy of Silesia was founded, with its capital at Wrocław.

Duchy of Masovia founded

Empires & Countries · Płock

Duchy of Masovia was founded, with its capital at Płock.

Duchy of Greater Poland founded

Empires & Countries · Poznań

Duchy of Greater Poland was founded, with its capital at Poznań.

Duchy of Poland founded

Empires & Countries · Kraków

Duchy of Poland was founded, with its capital at Kraków.

Duchy of Poland dissolved

Empires & Countries · Kraków

Duchy of Poland ceased to exist, having been centered at Kraków.

Duchy of Sandomierz founded

Empires & Countries · Sandomierz

Duchy of Sandomierz was founded, with its capital at Sandomierz.

Royal Lordship of Molina founded

Empires & Countries · Molina de Aragón

Royal Lordship of Molina was founded, with its capital at Molina de Aragón.