Otto (Otto I. of Bamberg) was born about Events May - The Norman leader Robert Guiscard conquers Taranto. October - The Byzantine army defeats the Normans and enter in Taranto. Births Deaths Gruoch, wife of Macbeth Categories: 1060 ... 1060 into a noble family in Mistelbach, Swabia (German Schwaben) is a historic region in Germany and a language area. The area consists largely of the present-day state of Baden-Württemberg, as well as the Bavarian administrative district of Swabia. In the Middle Ages, most of modern Switzerland and Alsace (nowadays belonging to France) was... Swabia. Serving initially in the household of Duke Wladislaw of Polonia, he entered the service of Emperor Rulers with the title Henry III include: Henry III of Champagne Henry III of England Henry III of France Henry III of Germany (later Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor) Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor Henry III of Navarre (later Henry IV of France) Henry III, Duke of Saxony (Henry the... Henry III in Events Granada captured by Yusuf Ibn Tashfin, King of the Almoravides Beginnings of troubadours in Provence Bejaia becomes the capital of the Algeria Births William of Malmsbury Saint Bernard of Clairvaux Saint Famianus Eliezer ben Nathan of Mainz Deaths Saint Malcoldia of Asti Saint Adalbero Categories: 1090 ... 1090 and was appointed Chancellor ( Latin: cancellarius), an official title used by most of the peoples whose civilization has arisen directly or indirectly out of the Roman empire. At different times and in different countries it has stood and stands for very various duties, and has been, and is, borne by officers of various... Chancellor of the The Holy Roman Empire ( German: Heiliges Römisches Reich) ( Italian: Sacro Romano Impero) ( Latin: Sacrum Romanum Imperium) ( Czech: Svatá říše římská) ( French: Saint Empire Romain Germanique) ( Polish: Święte Cesarstwo Rzymskie Narodu Niemieckiego) ( Dutch: Heilige Roomse Rijk) was a political... Holy Roman Empire in Events A second wave of crusaders arrives in the newly established Kingdom of Jerusalem, after being heavily defeated by Kilij Arslan I at Heraclia. See Crusade of 1101. Raymond IV of Toulouse, count of Tripoli, takes Ankara from the Seljuk Turks. Robert Curthose signs the Treaty of Alton, giving up... 1101. In Events Valencia is captured by the Almoravids. Henry I of England orders the tomb of Edward the Confessor opened; the body is found undecayed. Henry I of England takes possession of Arundel Castle. The Hohenbaden castle is built in Baden-Baden, Germany. Boleslav III becomes king of Poland. coronation of... 1102, the emperor appointed and invested him as bishop of Bamberg is a city in Bavaria, Germany. It is located in Upper Franconia on the Regnitz River, close to its confluence with the Main River. Population: 69,200 (2001). History The town was first mentioned in 902. Henry I of Germany made Bamberg the seat of a diocese in 1007... Bamberg in Franconia (German, Franken), a region in Germany now part of the state of Bavaria. The area was the seat of the Salian Holy Roman Emperors, and is considered one of the five original stem duchies that made up the Holy Roman Empire. Throughout the Middle Ages and into the Early... Franconia (now With an area of 70,553 km² and 12.4 million inhabitants, the Free State of Bavaria ( German Bayern or Freistaat Bayern) forms the southernmost of the 16 Bundesländer of Germany. Its capital is Munich. Geography Bavaria shares international borders with Austria and the Czech Republic. Neighbouring... Bavaria), and Otto became one of the leading princes of medieaval Germany. During his tenure as Prince-Bishop, Bamberg rose to great prominence, while Otto achieved fame as missionary and as diplomat and politician, notably during the dispute between Emperor Henry IV can refer to Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV of England Henry IV of France Henry IV of Castile Henry IV, Duke of Breslau or plays by William Shakespeare: Henry IV, part 1 Henry IV, part 2 This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which... Henry IV and the papacy during which he remained loyal to the emperor. As a consequence, he was suspended by a papal party at the A synod (also known as a council) is a council of a church, usually a Christian church, convened to decide an issue of doctrine or administration. An ecumenical council is so named because it is a synod of the whole church (or, more accurately, of what those who call it... Synod of Fritzlar, a small German town (pop. 10,000) in northern Hesse, 160 km north of Frankfurt, with a storied history. It can reasonably be argued that the town was the birthplace both of Christianity in Germany (north of the Roman Limes) and of the German nation as a political entity... Fritzlar in Events Knights Templar founded Baldwin of Le Bourg succeeds his cousin Baldwin I as king of Jerusalem John II Comnenus succeeds Alexius I as Byzantine emperor Gelasius II succeeds Paschal II as pope Births December 21 - Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury Taira no Kiyomori, Japanese general Deaths January 21 - Pope... 1118. At the Congress of Würzburg is a city in Bavaria, Germany. Located on the Main river, it is the capital of the Regierungsbezirk Unterfranken. For the German World War II radar system of the same name see Wuerzburg radar. The city of Würzburg is not included in Würzburg... Würzburg in Events Concordat of Worms condemns Pierre Abélards writings on the Holy Trinity. Later in the year, Fulbert of Chartres, uncle of Heloise, has Abélard castrated. Reading Abbey is founded. David the Builder, King of Georgia, with the army of 55,000 defeats the 200,000-strong Muslim... 1121 Otto successfully negotiated a peace which was signed in Events Resolution of Investiture Controversy in the Concordat of Worms Pierre Abélard writes Sic et Non Births Eleanor of Aquitaine at Belin (near Bordeaux) Deaths Ralph dEscures, archbishop of Canterbury Margrave Ottokar II of Styria Categories: 1122 ... 1122 at Worms is a city in Germany, situated in Rhineland-Palatinate. The name is pronounced as vorms with a long o (like in English caught) and a sharp final s (like in English once). The name is of Celtic origin: Borbetomagus meant settlement in a watery area. This was probably transformed... Worms.

As bishop, Otto led a model, simple and frugal life, but did much to improve his ecceliastic and worldly realms. He rebuilt and completed the Bamberg cathedral after it had been destroyed by fire in 1081, improved the cathedral school, established numerous monestaries and built a number of churches throughout his realm and in Pomerania (Polish: Pomorze, German: Pommern and Pommerellen, Pomeranian (Kashubian): Pòmòrze and Pòmòrskô, Latin: Pomerania, Pomorania) is a geographical and historical region in northern Poland and Germany on the south coasts of the Baltic Sea between and on both sides of the Vistula and Oder (Odra) rivers... Pommerania, and greatly expanded the town of Bamberg.

Among his great accomplishments was his peaceful and successful missionary work among the Pomerania (Polish: Pomorze, German: Pommern and Pommerellen, Pomeranian (Kashubian): Pòmòrze and Pòmòrskô, Latin: Pomerania, Pomorania) is a geographical and historical region in northern Poland and Germany on the south coasts of the Baltic Sea between and on both sides of the Vistula and Oder (Odra) rivers... Pomeranians, after several previous forcible attempts by The Republic of Poland, a democratic country with a population of 38,626,349 and area of 312,685 km², is located in Central Europe, between Germany to the west, the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south, Ukraine and Belarus to the east, and the Baltic Sea, Lithuania... Poles and The Italian Republic or Italy ( Italian: Repubblica Italiana or Italia) is a country in southern Europe. It comprises a boot-shaped peninsula and two large islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia, and shares its northern alpine boundary with France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia. The independent countries of San... Italians to convert Pomerania to For other uses of the term Christian, see Christian (disambiguation). Christianity is an Abrahamic religion based on the life, teachings, death by crucifixion, and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth as described in the New Testament. Although Christians are monotheistic, the one God is thought, by most Christians, to exist in... Christianity had failed. Otto became the A Papal legate is a representative of the Pope to the nations. He is empowered on the matters of unity of the catholic faith and for the settlement of ecclesiastical matters. The legate is appointed directly by the Pope, hence a legate is usually sent to a government, a sovereign... papal legate, converted a large number of Pomeranians, notably in the towns of Pyritz, Kammin, Motto: none Voivodship West Pomeranian Municipal government Rada miasta Szczecina Mayor Marian Jurczyk Area 301,3 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 413 600 1372/km² Founded City rights 8th century 1243 Latitude Longitude 14°34E 53°26N Area code +48 91 Car plates ZS Twin... Stettin and Julin, and established eleven churches, and became known as the "Apostle of Pomerania". After he returned to Bamberg in Events May 23 - Lothar of Saxony becomes Holy Roman Emperor on the death of Henry V. War ends between Toulouse and Provence. The castle of Nassau is built. Albert of Aix begins his Historia Hierosolymitanae expeditionis. Magnus the Strong becomes ruler of Sweden. June 11 - The Crusaders defeat the Seljuk... 1125, some heathen customs began to reassert themselves, and Otto journeyed once more to Pomerania in Events Pope Honorius II recognizes and confirms the Order of the Knights Templar. King Afonso I of Portugal, then Count of Portugal defeats his mother, Teresa of Leon, in battle and gains control of the county. Geoffrey of Anjou marries Matilda, daughter of Henry I of England. Holyrood Abbey founded... 1128. In the Diet of Usedom (Polish name Uznam) is an island north of the mouth of the Oder river, where it flows into the Szczecin Bay (ger: Stettiner Haff, pol: Zalew Szczeciński). It belongs to the region called Pomerania. Most of the island is a part of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany (district... Usedom, Pomerania, he succeeded to convert all the nobles, converted further communities, and sent priests from Bamberg to serve in Pomerania. His intent to consecrate a bishop for Pomerania was thwarted by the bishops of View of Magdeburg with the cathedral, from the tower of the Johanniskirche Magdeburg, the capital city of the Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, lies on the Elbe river. As of 2004 it had a population of 226,200. History Magdeburg was one of the most important medieval cities of Germany... Magdeburg and Motto: none Voivodship Greater Poland Municipal government Mayor Jaromir Dziel Area 40,9 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 71 040 none 1737/km² Founded City rights 8th century 1239 Latitude Longitude 52°32 N 17°36 E Area code +48 61 Car plates PGN Twin towns Anagni... Gnesen who claimed metropolitan rights over Pomerania. Only after his death in Events Alphonso I (Afonso Henriques) becomes first king of Portugal Second Council of the Lateran Births Emperor Konoe of Japan Deaths Henry the Proud, Duke of Bavaria and Saxony Categories: 1139 ... 1139 was his former companion, Adalbert (Czech: Vojtěch, Polish: Wojciech, Germanic equivalent Adalbert - the joy of warrior) was a 10th century bishop of Prague who was martyred in his efforts to convert the Baltic Prussians. He was later made the patron saint of Poland, Hungary, and Prussia. He was born of a noble... Adalbert, consecrated as Bishop of Julin, Pomerania, (in Events Henry Jasomirgott was made count palatine of the Rhine. The town of Lanark in Scotland was made a Royal Burgh by David I of Scotland. Camaldolite monk Gratian founds the science of Canon Law with the publication of the Decretum Births Michael Acominatus, Byzantine writer Raymond, Count of Tripoli... 1140). By Events Saladin unsuccessfully besieges the Hospitaller fortress of Krak des Chevaliers in modern Syria. Newgate Prison is built. Richard Lionheart allies with Philip II of France against his father, Henry II of England. Giraldus Cambrensis and Baldwin of Exeter travel through Wales attempting to recruit men for the Third Crusade... 1188 the diocese was moved to Hammin and made directly subject to the The coat of arms of the Holy See The term Holy See ( Latin: Sancta Sedes, lit. holy seat) refers in a geographic sense to the episcopal see of Rome, of which the Pope is the ordinary (i.e., the diocesan bishop); in canon law, the terms Holy See and Apostolic... Holy See.

Otto died on June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 184 days remaining. Events 1600-1899 1651 - Battle of Beresteczko ends with Polish victory. 1805 - The U.S. Congress organizes Michigan Territory. 1864 - Abraham Lincoln grants Yosemite Valley to California for public... June 30, Events Alphonso I (Afonso Henriques) becomes first king of Portugal Second Council of the Lateran Births Emperor Konoe of Japan Deaths Henry the Proud, Duke of Bavaria and Saxony Categories: 1139 ... 1139, was buried in the monastery of Saint The given name Michael or Michael (מִיכָאֵל who is like God? or likened unto God; Standard Hebrew Miḫaʾel, Tiberian Hebrew Mîḵāʾēl; Septuagint Greek Μιχαηλ, Mikhaēl) derives... Michael in Bamberg, and was canonized in Events January 21 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade September 3- Richard I of England is crowned as king of England. This year was fixed as the start of time immemorial in English law in 1276. Beginning of... 1189 by Clement III, né Paulino Scolari (d. March 27, 1191), pope (1187-1191), was elected pope on December 19, 1187, and died in March 1191. He succeeded shortly after his accession in allaying the discords which had prevailed for half a century between the Popes and the citizens of Rome, in... Pope Clement III.

The area of western Prussia around The title given to this article lacks diacritics because of certain technical limitations. The title with diacritics is: Motto: Nec temere, nec timide (Neither rashly nor timidly) Voivodship Pomeranian Municipal government Rada miasta Gdańska Mayor Paweł Adamowicz Area 262 km² Population  - city  - urban  ... Gdańsk (German: Danzig) was Christianized via Pomerania as well, and the monestary of Oliwa (Oliva) is one of the quarters of Gdansk since 1926. Population 2004 19,824 inhabitants on area 18.23 km² (population density 1,087 inh/km²). The interesting siteseeing is an old cathedral, kloster palace with park and botanic garden. Categories: Poland-related stubs | Gdansk ... Oliwa at Gdańsk was established at that time, while eastern The Prussian people, or (old) Prussians, were Indo-European Balts inhabiting the area around the Curonian and Vistula Lagoons (i.e., Baltic Prussia). Their lands were later called East Prussia. They were a distinct ethnic group, neither Germanic nor Slavic, that spoke the Old Prussian language, which was a Baltic... Prussia was Christianized later via The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. The correct title is Rīga. Riga seen from the left bank of the Daugava Riga (in Latvian language orthography Rīga), the capital of Latvia, is situated on the Baltic Sea coast at the mouth... Riga by the Teutonic Knights Castle in Malbork (Marienburg) The Teutonic Order (German: Deutscher Orden, Latin: Ordo domus Sanctæ Mariæ Theutonicorum) was a crusading order of knights under Roman Catholic religious vows which was formed at the end of the 12th century in Palestine to give medical aid to pilgrims to the holy... Teutonic Knights.