1101
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 his claim to the Anglo-Norman throne and establishing Henry I as King of England. The County of Berg, Germany is established. Canute II of Denmark is canonized. Births Heloise, lover of Pierre AbélardWilliam Clito, son of Robert Curthose Deaths October 6 - St Bruno, founder of the Carthusian monastic order October 18 - Hugh of Vermandois Roger I of Sicily Su Dongpo, poet and statesman of the Song Dynasty
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