1128

1128 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	1128; MCXXVIII
Ab urbe condita	1881
Armenian calendar	577; ԹՎ ՇՀԷ
Assyrian calendar	5878
Balinese saka calendar	1049–1050
Bengali calendar	534–535
Berber calendar	2078
English Regnal year	28 Hen. 1 – 29 Hen. 1
Buddhist calendar	1672
Burmese calendar	490
Byzantine calendar	6636–6637
Chinese calendar	丁未年 (Fire Goat); 3825 or 3618; — to —; 戊申年 (Earth Monkey); 3826 or 3619
Coptic calendar	844–845
Discordian calendar	2294
Ethiopian calendar	1120–1121
Hebrew calendar	4888–4889
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1184–1185
- Shaka Samvat	1049–1050
- Kali Yuga	4228–4229
Holocene calendar	11128
Igbo calendar	128–129
Iranian calendar	506–507
Islamic calendar	521–523
Japanese calendar	Daiji 3; (大治３年)
Javanese calendar	1033–1034
Julian calendar	1128; MCXXVIII
Korean calendar	3461
Minguo calendar	784 before ROC; 民前784年
Nanakshahi calendar	−340
Seleucid era	1439/1440 AG
Thai solar calendar	1670–1671
Tibetan calendar	阴火羊年; (female Fire-Goat); 1254 or 873 or 101; — to —; 阳土猴年; (male Earth-Monkey); 1255 or 874 or 102

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	11th century; 12th century ; 13th century;
Decades:	1100s; 1110s; 1120s ; 1130s; 1140s;
Years:	1125; 1126; 1127; 1128 ; 1129; 1130; 1131;
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Events

Byzantine–Hungarian War: Emperor John II Komnenos defeats the Hungarians and their Serbian allies at the fortress of Haram (or Chramon), which is modern-day Nova Palanka.^[1]

February – Saint-Omer and Ghent declare for Thierry (Theoderic) in his challenge to his cousin William Clito for the County of Flanders.^[2]
June 17 – King Henry I of England marries his only legitimate daughter, dowager Empress Matilda, to the 14-year-old Geoffrey Plantagenet ("the Fair"), count of Anjou, at Le Mans.
June 21 – Battle of Axspoele in Flanders: William, with his Norman knights and French allies, defeats Thierry, who is forced to flee to Bruges and then to Aalst where he is besieged.^[2]
June 24 – Battle of São Mamede: Count Alfonso I (Henriques) defeats the forces led by his mother, Queen Theresa of Portugal, near Guimarães, and gains control of the county. Alfonso styles himself "Prince of Portugal".
June 29 – Conrad III, anti-king of Germany, is crowned "King of Italy" by Archbishop Anselmo della Pusterla at Monza in Lombardy.
July 27 – The city of Bruges in Flanders (modern Belgium) receives its city charter as well new walls, and canals are built.^{[citation needed]}
July 28 – William Clito dies as a result of a wound received at the siege of Aalst a fortnight earlier, leaving Thierry as sole claimant to the County of Flanders. He sets up his seat of government at Bruges and King Louis VI ("the Fat") of France agrees to his accession.^[2]
August – Pope Honorius II invests Roger II of Sicily as duke of Apulia at Benevento, after his failure to form an coalition against Roger.

January 15: Lý Dương Hoán became the king of Đại Việt, ascending to the throne as Emperor Lý Thần Tông.
Jin–Song Wars: Emperor Gaozong of the Song dynasty establishes a new capital at Yangzhou, while the government retreats south, after Jurchen forces capture the previous capital of Kaifeng in the Jingkang Incident.
Forces of the kingdom of Champa invade Đại Việt.^[3]

November 24 – Waverley Abbey is founded by Bishop William Giffard in the south of England. The first abbot and 12 Cistercian monks are brought from L'Aumône Abbey in Normandy.^[4]
Holyrood Abbey is founded in Edinburgh by King David I of Scotland.
Kelso Abbey is founded by Scottish monks of the Tironensian Order.
Honorius II recognizes and confirms the Order of the Knights Templar. The French abbot Bernard of Clairvaux codifies the rule of the Order.^[5] Hugues de Payens, French Grand Master of the Order, visits both England and Scotland, where he raises men and money for the Order.

(many dates approximate)

^ Angold, Michael (1997). The Byzantine Empire, 1025–1204: A Political History, p. 153. ISBN 978-0-5822-9468-4.
^ ^a ^b ^c Aird, William M. (2008). Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy: c.1050–1134. Woodbridge: Boydell Press. ISBN 9781846156717.
^ Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed). The Indianized States of Southeast Asia, pp. 140–141. Trans. Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.
^ H.E. Malden, ed. (1967). 'House of Cistercian monks: Abbey of waverley', A History of the County of Surrey: Volume 2. Victoria County History. pp. 77–89.
^ Fletcher, R. A. (1987). "Reconquest and Crusade in Spain c. 1050-1150". Transactions of the Royal Historical Society. 5. 37: 31–47 [45]. JSTOR 3679149.
^ Halm, Heinz (2014). Kalifen und Assassinen: Ägypten und der vordere Orient zur Zeit der ersten Kreuzzüge, 1074–1171 [Caliphs and Assassins: Egypt and the Near East at the Time of the First Crusades, 1074–1171] (in German). Munich: C. H. Beck. p. 165. doi:10.17104/9783406661648-1. ISBN 978-3-406-66163-1. OCLC 870587158.