1112 AD to 1301 AD

  1112 AD to 1301 AD: history timeline of happenings and doings during these years like volcanic eruptions, Normans,

 

1119 AD: Hugues(?) de Payens founded the Order of the Knights Templar in Jerusalem. 

1127 AD to 1278 AD, China:  South Song  dynasty.

1128 AD to 1143 AD: Alfonso Henriques,count of Portugal, makes Portugal independent of Spain and becomes king.

1138 AD to 1193 AD: Reign of Saladin ruler of Egypt and Syria.

1143 AD to 1180 AD: Manuel Comnenus, the greatest of the Comneni, continues the Byzantine revival. Constantinople was the acknowledged capital of the world and center of culture. 

1145 AD: Almohads of Morocco conquered Spain.

1148 AD to 1269 AD: Almohads, a Berber dynasty from the High Atlas, ruled much of North Africa and part of Spain.

 
1150 AD to 1950 AD, Ireland: Troubles and hard times continue in Ireland. I think the starred shortly after 900 AD and didn't end until about 2000 AD

~ USA: Puebloan people left the Virgin River valley area and probably moved southeastward.

~ Troubadours flourished in the south of France.

1151 AD, China: Explosives were used in warfare.

1154 AD: England: Henry II becomes king of England

1155 AD to 1294 AD: The Pomerania dynasty of the Samoborides.

 
 1155 AD to 1294 AD: Was the duration of the Pomeranian dynasty of the Samborides. The Samoborides and the Griffins held neighboring duchies. The Samborides and perhaps the Griffins were supported by the Holy Roman Empire.Sobieslaw (Subislay) probably began the dynasty and held the duchy as the duke of Herzog from 1155 to 1187. The house of Sobieslaw was important in the Baltic area and might be called Prussians. Power passed to Wartislaw (Wratislay) around 12230 and to Denmark in 1330 and to Greater Poland later.

1156 AD, Ireland: Turloc More O'Connor, a king of  Connacht, who had become High King in 1119 and who was the greatest of Brian's successors --died.

~ Ireland: Arrival of Normans at Baginbun, Co. Wexford.

1158 AD, USA: In what is now southern California, the partial infilling of ancient Lake Cahuilla brought it to sea level. The Salton Sea is a remnant of the ancient lake.

1159 AD? to 1252 AD, Spain: Life of St. Ferdinand born near Salamanca to Alfonso 9th of Leon and Berengaria of Castile. At 18 Ferdinand became king of Castile. In 1219 he married Beatrice of Swabia and had ten children. Later he married Joan of Pontian (?) and had 3 more.

1161 AD, China: At close to this date Explosives were used at the battle of Ts' ai shih.

~ to 1216 AD: Lifespan of Pope Innocent III.

1162 AD to 1227 AD: Approximate lifespan of the mongol leader Genghis Khan.
 

1166 AD to 1175 AD AD: Reign of Rory O'Connor. Last native King of Ireland.

1167 AD to 1169 AD: 800 year struggle between English and Irish began.
 
1169 AD: Dermot MacMurrough, exiled king of Leinster, invites help from "Strongbow."
 
1170 AD: Arrival in Ireland of Richard de Clare. known as Strongbow.
~ to 1970 AD, Ireland: Major political culture began at this time. There had been troubles for about 200 years before this time, but none so focused and purposeful. the English honed some horrible colonial skills during this time and practiced them to the end.

~ Ireland: This year could be called the beginning of Ireland being dominated by foreigners.
 
1171 AD: Strongbow becomes king of Leinster. England begins involvement in Ireland's affairs. Arrival of Henry II.
1171 AD: Strongbow becomes king of Leinster. England begins involvement in Ireland's affairs. Arrival of Henry II.

~ England: Henry II annexes Ireland.  

1172: England: King Henry II is declared Feudal Lord of Ireland by the Pope.

1174 AD: Conchobar of Connacht: The battle of Durlus was won by Ua Brian and by Conchobar Maenmhaighi upon the people of the son of the Empress, (the king of the Saxons). Conchobar Maenmaige is mentioned in the Annals of Ulster like this: "The battle of Durlus (gained) by Domnal Ua Brian and by Conchubur Maenmgaighi upon the people of the Empress

1182 AD to 1226 AD: Life of St. Francis of Assisi.

1185 AD to 1231 AD: Life of St. Anthony.

~ Japan: Kamakura Period flourishes.

1186 AD to 1189 AD: Ireland: During about this time Conchobar Maenmaige Ua Conchobhair 
 
1186 AD to 1189 AD: Ireland: During about this time Conchobar Maenmaige Ua Conchobhair was king of  Connacht. He was the son of the High King of Ireland, Ruaidri mac Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair. He was a military commander and resisted Norman invasion.

1187 AD: Muslims capture Jerusalem.

1189 AD to 1229 AD: 3rd, 4th, and 5th Crusades.

 
 
 1190 AD to 1202 AD: Ireland: Cathal Carragh Ua Conchobair term of reign as King of Connacht with opposition. Killed in 1202, survived by so Melaghlin, who was killed ten years later. Tough times here and most of Europe. Preceded as king by Conchobar Maenmaige Ua Conchobair and followed by Cathal Crobdearg Ua Conchobair.

1193 AD to 1253 AD, Italy: Life of St. Clare who was born of a wealthy patrician family in Assisi. At 18 Francis(?) placed her with the Benedictine nuns at a convent near Bastia.
 

 
1200 AD: Native American Indians of the Southeast Cult were strongly in evidence, especially in the lower Mississippi valley area. A post Mound Builder culture, the Southeastern Cult in existence.

~ Leprosy outbreak in Europe.

~ Moslem invaders supplanted Hindu and Buddhist dynasties in Bengal. Later Bengal became Bangladesh.

~ Approximate peek of sunspot activity of the Medieval Maximum.

~ USA: At about this time in the Four Corners region of the southwest the land and people were hit by a combination of drought and cold.

~ Genghis Khan was supreme from the Pacific ocean to the Ural mountains.
 
1202 AD to 1224 AD: Ireland: Cathal O'Connor (Cathal Crobhdearg Ua Conchobair) Was king of Connacht. He dealt with Norman invaders (later day viking). He founded Ballintubber Abbey in 1215. Ads king he was preceded by Cathal Carragh Ua Conchobhair. and succeeded by Aedh mc Cathal Crobdearg Ua Conchobair. This dating marks the reign of king Cathal  O'Connor a Christian. There was a Danish pagan king at this time. 

1204 AD: Genghis Khan summed as many Tartars as he could to a convocation west of the Gobi and north of the Himalayas and had his warriors kill any Tartar who stood higher than a wagon hub.

1206 AD: Genghis Khan became leader of the Mongols.

 
1213 AD to 1288 AD, Syria, Egypt: Ibn al Nafis Arab polymath whose works included medicine, surgery, Physiology, anatomy, biology, Islamic studies, jurisprudence, and Philosophy.

1214 AD to 1294 AD: Life of Kublai Khan, founder of the Mongol Dynasty.

~ to 1294 AD: Life of Roger Bacon, English mathematician.

1215 AD: King John of England seals the Magna Carta, first limitation of royal power in Europe? Magna Carta signed in England.

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1220 AD: The Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson. 

1222 AD: Snorri Sturluson writes Icelandic epic Prose Edda.

1223 AD: First Tartar invasion of Russia.

1224 AD to 1228 AD Ireland: Aedh mac Cathal Crobhdearg (an Englishman?) ruled as king of Connacht. 

1225 AD to 1274 AD: Life of Saint Thomas Aquinas. Surprisingly short.

~ Hungary: Teutonic Knights expelled.

1226 AD Ireland: A rebellion was raised on Connacht by sons of Ruaidri O'Conchobair and Aed O'Neil to wrest the kingship of the province from  Aed mac Carhail Crobdeirg. This was done at the instance of Donn Oc MacAirechtaig, royal chieftain of Sil Murray, who wished to revenge himself for  the confiscation of his land and patrimony; and when he revolted the whole of Connacht revolted.

1227 AD: ~ The death of Genghis Kahn. 

~ The Tatars were probably the most formidable fighting force in the world at this time. They formed a truly great light cavalry.

~ Someone begins to build Toledo Cathedral. I wonder who it/they can be.

1228 AD to 1233 AD, Ireland: Connacht was ruled by King Aedh mac Ruaidri Ua Conchobair. Ireland had been weakened and disorganized by about two centuries of viking raids and was now assaulted by the English. Two sons of the king fought a sort of civil war which decimated Connacht. Richard son of William Burke arrived from England, bringing with him his appointment as Justiciar by the King; and a great assembly was convened by the Galls of Ireland and the Gaels, including the kings and chieftains of Ireland, about the two sons of Ruaidri. Unfortunately the decisions there led to ongoing civil war.

King Ruaidri was preceded by Aedh mac Cathal Crobdearg Ua Conchobair and succeeded by Felim mac Cathal Crobderg Ua Conchobair.

1264 AD:Ireland: Walter de Burgo was made Earl of Ulster.
1266 AD: John Duns Scotus is born. He died in 1308.
1272 AD:Ireland: The English had now conquered Ulster, east of Lough Neagh, in Meath, as well as most of Connacht and of Munster.

1255 AD, Ireland: A bishop Brenden Mago was buried in Ireland.

1257 AD: Volcanic eruption of Mount Samalas.

~ Indonesia: Large eruption of Mount Rinjani on Lombok Island. This eruption may have contributed to the beginning of The Little Ice Age.

1259 AD: Volcanic eruption; probably at El chichon in  Mexico.

1260 AD to 1294 AD, France: Chartres Cathedral erected.

~ 1327 AD: Meister Eckhart, Johannes Eckhart, German preacher, mystic, theologian. 

1266 AD: John Duns Scotus was born. he died in 1308.

~ Mongolian Empire expands under Kublai Khan

1273 AD:Papacy of Clement IV.

 
1,275 AD to 1,300 AD: Massive volcanic eruptions took place during those time and contributed much to the Little Ice Age. 

~ Massive volcanic eruptions took place and lead to the Little Ice Age.

~ t0 1292 AD: Marco Polo travels through China. Explores part of China.

1276 Ad to 1299 AD, U.S.: Drought in the southwest of the country.

~ to 1300 AD, New Mexico, US: Twenty-four consecutive years of Drought in what is now New Mexico causing a depopulation of the area.

1,280 AD: Volcanism: Quilotoa in  Ecuador probably had a substantial eruption about this time. I believe that there was a low level of solar radiation. The cooling of the Earth's surface and the LIA could be due to a variety of happenings.

~ England: Heavy storms on the south coast.

~ California: Large movement of far southern end of the San Andreas fault.

1290 AD, Italy: Spectacles are invented much like those I ware.

1291 AD: Surrender of Acre, end of the Crusades.

1297 AD; Wallace's victory at Stirling Bridge.

1298 AD: Albert I, Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor of the house of Habsburg,

            

1,301 AD: north Africa: a large earthquake occurred. It rattled the polished limestone coverings from the biggest Egyptian pyramids.


1,400 AD to 1800 AD: I guess that cooling was notable and noted beginning by about 1,400 and was almost forgotten by 1,800. 
 
1,450 AD to 1850 AD: NASA defines the cold period during this time as the Little Ice Age.
                                                          

~ Ireland: End of Milesian kings.

~ Ireland: End of Milesian kings.

 

1172 AD: King Henry II of England is declared Feudal Lord of Ireland by the Pope. Hot tears to the eye.

 

 

1174 AD: Conchobar of Connacht: The battle of Durlus was won by Ua Brian and by Conchobar Maenmhaighi upon the people of the son of the Empress, (the king of the Saxons). Conchobar Maenmaige is mentioned in the Annals of Ulster like this: "The battle of Durlus (gained) by Domnal Ua Brian and by Conchubur Maenmgaighi upon the people of the Empress

1180 AD: Conchobar of Connacht at the Battle of the Connors in Hy Many.

1184 AD, hard days in Ireland: Art O Melaghlin, the King of Meath was treacherously slain by Dermot O'Brien the son of Turlough at the instigation of the English. See Ruaidri (not a sweet heart).

1185 AD, hard days in Ireland: War broke out among the contenders of Connacht as three contenders for the kingship of Connacht assailed both Ruaidri and each other. One of them was Conner's own son.

1186 AD, Ireland: hard days in the land: Both Connacians, father and son, were destroyed by their contention over the Kingship of Connacht. Ruaidri was allowed to return and land given to him. Conchobar began establishing his rule

1235 AD: Ireland: Richard de Burgo conquered Connacht. 

1237 AD to 1480 AD: Russia becomes part of the Mongol Empire.   

1238 AD to 1255 AD when he died. He was buried in an abbey of canons of St Peter, at Derg. He may be a relative of St. Erard, a native of Ireland an a Bishop of Ardagh around 700 AD

~ Arnold Villanova, Spanish physician and alchemist discovers poisonous property of carbon monoxide gas.

1240 AD: Tatars conquered Kiev.Kiev became a Tartar capital.

~ Russian leader Alexandre Nevski defeated Swedish army.

1242 AD to 1248 AD: El Said, Sultan of Morocco at Fez, lost to Mernids.

1250 AD: Atlantic ice pack began to grow.

~ to 1300 AD: Earth and  humans highly disturbed by volcanic activity.***grow.

1254 AD to 1324 AD: Marco Polo, Venetian traveler.

 

1255 AD, Ireland: a bishop Brenden Mago was buried. Brenden Mago dias followed Magodaig archdeacon. Braden Magodaic was another church active from 

1257 AD: Volcanic eruption of Mount Samalas.

~ Large volcanic eruption of Mount Rinjani on Lombok Island in Indonesia may have contributed to the Little Ice Age.

1258 AD: Ireland: Gallowglasses (mercenary soldiers) come to Ulster from Scotland.

~ Mongols sack Baghdad.

 

1275 AD:  Marco Polo entered the service of  Kublai Khan

 

 

1280 AD: Heavy storms on south coast of England.

~ to 1350 AD: Wolf minimum.

1,300 AD: Warm periods stopped being dependable in northern Europe. The growing season changed, affecting food production.

~ Massive volcanic eruptions took place and Lead to the Little Ice Age.

1,300 AD to 1700 AD: During this period Casa Grande in what is now the state of Arizona was used as a trading and religious center by the Hohokam people.
~ to 1400 AD: the Hopi were already established in the north of what is now Arizona.
~ to 1375 AD: Aztecs were established in Tenochtitlan, Mexico.
~ to 1850 AD: was a period of severe winters in North America.
~ to 1500 AD in southern California archaic Lake Cahuilla dried up and disappeared.

~ USA: Great  Anasazi migration resulted in the movement of people living in north of the San Juan River into the Rio Grand valley and the Pajarito plateau of northern New Mexico.

~ USA: Panicum sonorum/panic grass, millet, cushaw squash, tepary beans, were grown by native Americans along the lower Colorado river.

~ USA: Casa Grande of Arizona was built. It was a special use structure of Hohokam people.

~ to 1375 AD: about this time Aztecs established Tenochtitlan.

~ to  1850 AD, Northern Hemisphere: Period of severe winters

~ t0 1400 AD, USA: Homol'ovi II, Ancestral homes of the Hopi people, Homolovi I - IV, Cottonwood Creek Ruin and Clove Pass Ruin, a ;arge site of more than 1,000 rooms are located in the Arizona Homolovi Ruins State Park  5 miles from Winslow.

~ to 1500 AD, USA: Last stand of Lake Cahuilla in southern California.

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