1161 - Article Index

Encyclopedia - 1161: Encyclopedia - 1161
1161 - Events. Bartholomew Iscanus becomes Bishop of Exeter. 1161 - Births. September 23 - Emperor Takakura of Japan (died 1181) C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1223: Encyclopedia - 1223
1223 - Events. August 6 - Louis VIII is crowned King of France. Franciscan Rule is approved by Pope Honorius III. 1223 - Births. J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baldwin Iv Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia - Baldwin Iv Of Jerusalem
Baldwin IV (1161 – 1185), called the Leper or the Leprous, the son of Amalric I of Jerusalem and his first wife Agnes of Courtenay, was...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan ▶ (help·info) (c. 11621–August 18, 1227) (Cyrillic: Чингис Хаан), (also spelled as Chinggis Khan, Jenghis Kha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - April 18: Encyclopedia - April 18
April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years). There are 257 days remaining. April 18 - Events. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Muhammad Al-idrisi: Encyclopedia - Muhammad Al-idrisi
Al-Idrisi (b.1100-d.1165 or 1166) full name Abu Abd Allah Muhammad al-Idrisi was an Arab cartographer, geographer and traveller who lived...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bengal: Encyclopedia - Bengal
Bengal, known as Bôngo (Bengali: বঙ্গ), Bangla (বাংলা), Bôngodesh (বঙ্গদেশ), or Bangladesh (বাং�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Schleswig City: Encyclopedia - Schleswig City
Schleswig (Danish: Slesvig) is a town at the Schlei firth in the northeastern part of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is the capital of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carinthia Duchy: Encyclopedia - Carinthia Duchy
The Duchy of Carinthia (German language: Kärnten, Slovenian: Koroška) was a duchy of the Holy Roman Empire until its dissolution in 180...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1105: Encyclopedia - 1105
1105 - Events. Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor deposed by his son, Henry V Tamna kingdom annexed by Korean Goryeo Dynasty. 1105 - Birth...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1185: Encyclopedia - 1185
1185 - Events. April 25 - Genpei War - Naval battle of Dan-no-ura leads to Minamoto victory in Japan Templars settle in London and beg...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1201: Encyclopedia - 1201
1201 - Births. August 9 - Arnold Fitz Thedmar, English chronicler (d. 1274) October 9 - Robert de Sorbon, French theologian and founde...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - September 11: Encyclopedia - September 11
September 11 is the 254th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (255th in leap years). There are 111 days remaining. It is usually th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1100: Encyclopedia - 1100
1100 - Events. William II of England dies in a hunting accident - Henry I becomes King of England King Henry I proclaims the Charter o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1181: Encyclopedia - 1181
1181 - Events. Jayavarman VII assumes control of the Khmer kingdom. The word Albigensians first used by chronicler Geoffroy du Breuil ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Melisende Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Melisende Of Jerusalem - Inheritance
Jerusalem had recently been conquered by Christian Franks in 1099 during the First Crusade, and was ruled by a dynasty from the County of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Kings Of Persia: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Kings Of Persia - Rulers After The Advent Of Islam In Iran
List of kings of Persia - Arab caliphs rule. All Persian provinces fell under The Arabic Caliphate from 661 to 867. Umayyad dynasty, 6...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Historians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Historians - Modern Historians After 1900
List of historians - A. Irving Abella, Canadian historian & author Robert G. Albion, maritime history Gar Alperovitz, American his...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Military Campaigns
Genghis Khan - First war with Western Xia. The Mongol federation created by Temüjin in 1206 was bordered to the south by the Jurchen J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Historians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Historians - Modern Historians After 1900
List of historians - A. Irving Abella, Canadian historian & author Robert G. Albion, maritime history Gar Alperovitz, American his...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Giorgi Iii: Encyclopedia Ii - Giorgi Iii - Life
He succeeded on his father Demetre I’s death in 1156. He changed his father’s defensive policy into more aggressive one and resumed o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Olaf Ii Of Norway: Encyclopedia Ii - Olaf Ii Of Norway - Reign
After some years' absence in England, fighting the Danes, he returned to Norway in 1015 and declared himself king, obtaining the support ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Table Of Chinese Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - Table Of Chinese Monarchs - Han Dynasty
Yuánguāng(元光) Yuánshuò (元朔) Yuánshòu (元狩) Yuándǐng (元鼎) Yuánfēng (元封) Tàichū (太初) Tiānhàn (天漢) ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Military Campaigns
Genghis Khan - First war with Western Xia. The Mongol federation created by Temüjin in 1206 was bordered to the south by the Jurchen J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Agnes Of Courtenay: Encyclopedia Ii - Agnes Of Courtenay - Dynasty
The Courtenay family ruled the County of Edessa, the furthest north of the Crusader states. Joscelin I of Courtenay, an ally of Baldwin I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Amalric I Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Amalric I Of Jerusalem - Conflicts With The Muslim States
As a Crusader state Jerusalem was constantly in a state of war. Since Baldwin III's blunder by attacking allied Damascus during the Secon...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baldwin Iii Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Baldwin Iii Of Jerusalem - Succession
Baldwin was among the second generation of children born to the descendents of the original crusaders. He was 13 years old when his fathe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baldwin Iv Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Baldwin Iv Of Jerusalem - Political Maneuvering
Baldwin spent his youth in his father's court in Jerusalem, having little contact with his mother, Agnes of Courtenay, Countess of Jaffa ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rostock: Encyclopedia Ii - Rostock - Historical Notes
In the 11th century there was a Slavic settlement at the Warnow river called Roztoc (which means broadening of a river); the name Rostock...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Counts Of Clermont-en-beauvaisis: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Counts Of Clermont-en-beauvaisis - House Of Bourbon 1268
Louis exchanged Clermont for La Marche in 1327, but it was returned to him in 1331 Peter I, Duke of Bourbon (1342–1356) Louis II, Duke...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fergus Of Galloway: Encyclopedia Ii - Fergus Of Galloway - Origins Of Fergus
Fergus of Galloway first appears in the historical sources in 1136. His origins, though, and his parentage, are something of a mystery. O...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Military Campaigns
Genghis Khan - First war with Western Xia. The Mongol federation created by Temüjin was bordered to the south by the Jurchen Jin Dynas...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Emperor Toba: Encyclopedia Ii - Emperor Toba - Life
When his mother passed away, his grandfather, Retired Emperor Shirakawa, took him under his care and raised him. He became emperor at the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Swedish Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Swedish Monarchs - Monarchs Regents And Viceroys Of Sweden
For lists of the prehistoric kings of Sweden see Mythological kings of Sweden Semi-legendary kings of Sweden List of Swedish monarchs ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manuel I Comnenus: Encyclopedia Ii - Manuel I Comnenus - The Second Crusade And Raynald Of Chatillon
The first test of Manuel's reign came in 1144, when he was faced with a demand by Raymond, Prince of Antioch for the cession of Cilician ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thomas Becket: Encyclopedia Ii - Thomas Becket - Life Before His Consecration
He was born in London sometime between 1115 and 1120, though most authorities agree that he was born on December 21, 1118 at Cheapside, t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gilla Brigte Of Galloway: Encyclopedia Ii - Gilla Brigte Of Galloway - Events Of 1174
From 1161 until 1174, Gilla Brigte and Uchtred shared the lordship, with Gilla Brigte in the west, and Uchtred in the east. In 1174, King...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Oultrejordain: Encyclopedia Ii - Oultrejordain - Crusader Lordship Of Oultrejordain
According to John of Ibelin, it was one of the four major Vassals of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. John, writing in the 13th century, called ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Edward The Confessor: Encyclopedia Ii - Edward The Confessor - Edward's Reign And Aftermath
Edward's reign was marked by peace and prosperity, but effective rule in England required coming to terms with three powerful earls: Godw...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Galloway: Encyclopedia Ii - Galloway - Geography And Landform
Galloway comprises that part of Scotland southwards from the Southern Upland watershed and westward from the River Nith. Tradionally it h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manuel I Comnenus: Encyclopedia Ii - Manuel I Comnenus - The Second Crusade And Raynald Of Chatillon
The first test of Manuel's reign came in 1144, when he was faced with a demand by Raymond, Prince of Antioch for the cession of Cilician ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sverre Of Norway: Encyclopedia Ii - Sverre Of Norway - Early Life
According to the saga, Sverre was born in 1151 to Gunnhild and her husband Unås, a comb maker from the Faeroes. When Sverre was five, th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carinthia Duchy: Encyclopedia Ii - Carinthia Duchy - Habsburgs
Rudolf, after defeating Ottokar and becoming King of Germany, gave Carinthia to Meinhard II of Gorizia-Tyrol. In 1335, after the death of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Urville Fictional City: Encyclopedia Ii - Urville Fictional City - Urville History
Urville fictional city - Antiquity. In the 12th century B.C., Qart-Sous-Yam, "Sea Horse City", (in Latin, Carsutia, and in English Cars...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Portuguese History First Dynasty: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Portuguese History First Dynasty - First Dynasty: Burgundy
Timeline of Portuguese history First Dynasty - 12th century. 1128 July 24 – Count Afonso Henriques defeats his mother, Theresa, Coun...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vassals Of The Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Vassals Of The Kingdom Of Jerusalem - Inheritance In The Kingdom Of Jerusalem
Lordships in the Kingdom of Jerusalem were usually hereditary, in principle, but in practice the circumstances were such that their holde...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zhengding: Encyclopedia Ii - Zhengding - Pagodas
Zhengding - Chengling Pagoda. The Chengling Pagoda (Chengling Ta) is built from gray bricks, it is also known as the Grey Pagoda. It i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bengal: Encyclopedia Ii - Bengal - History
The history of Bengal can be divided according to the religion of its rulers. Also see History of Bengal and Bengal Renaissance. Bengal ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baldwin Iv Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Baldwin Iv Of Jerusalem - Political Maneuvering
Baldwin spent his youth in his father's court in Jerusalem, having little contact with his mother, Agnes of Courtenay, Countess of Jaffa ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Norwegian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Norwegian Monarchs - The Norwegian Kingdom Ca 890-1319
Note that the early dates are traditional and of uncertain accuracy Kings of the Fairhair dynasty: Harald Fairhair Harald Hårfagre ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Serbian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Serbian Monarchs - Rulers Of Medieval Serbian States
In the Middle Ages, the domain of the Serbs included six territories, roughly sorted by importance: Rascia (Raška) Bosnia (Bosna) Docle...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Japanese Era Name: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese Era Name - Conversion Table From Nengō To Gregorian Calendar Years
The Japanese calendars prior to 1873 were derived from the Chinese. Japan adopted the Chinese calendar in 645. To convert a Japanese year...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Swedish Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Swedish Monarchs - Monarchs Regents And Viceroys Of Sweden
For lists of the prehistoric kings of Sweden see Mythological kings of Sweden Semi-legendary kings of Sweden List of Swedish monarchs ...   » Read the article

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This is a sitemap for popular topic pages at Global Oneness. Click on a link and you will find multiple articles related to the topic: ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manuel I Comnenus: Encyclopedia Ii - Manuel I Comnenus - Accession To The Throne
Having distinguished himself in his father's war against the Seljuk Turks, in 1143 Manuel was nominated emperor by his father, in prefere...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vassals Of The Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Vassals Of The Kingdom Of Jerusalem - County Of Jaffa And Ascalon
Main article: County of Jaffa and Ascalon Jaffa, on the Mediterranean coast, was fortified after the First Crusade, and was a separate co...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vassals Of The Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Vassals Of The Kingdom Of Jerusalem - Principality Of Galilee
Main article: Principality of Galilee The Principality of Galilee was established by Tancred in 1099. The principality became the fief of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Name And Title
There are many theories for the origins of Temujin's title; this uncertainty is fueled by the fact that later members of the Mongol Empir...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manuel I Comnenus: Encyclopedia Ii - Manuel I Comnenus - The Italian Campaign And Pope Alexander Iii
In the same year the emperor made war upon Roger II of Sicily, whose fleet had captured Corfu and plundered the Greek towns, but in 1148 ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manuel I Comnenus: Encyclopedia Ii - Manuel I Comnenus - The Danube Frontier: Hungary Is Defeated Greece Flourishes
On his northern frontier Manuel expended considerable effort to preserve the conquests made by Basil II over one hundred years earlier an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manuel I Comnenus: Encyclopedia Ii - Manuel I Comnenus - Manuel's Invasion Of Egypt
Control of Egypt was a decades-old dream of the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem. Only a Byzantine alliance could accomplish this goal, howe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manuel I Comnenus: Encyclopedia Ii - Manuel I Comnenus - Kilij Arslan Ii And The Seljuk Turks
Manuel had made an agreement with the Seljuks, following his earlier victory over them, that certain frontier regions, including the city...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Legacy
Genghis Khan - In most of the world. Historians and scientists are looking into positive aspects of Genghis Khan's conquests. Genghis ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vassals Of The Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Vassals Of The Kingdom Of Jerusalem - Lordship Of Oultrejordain
Main article: Lordship of Oultrejordain The Lordship of Oultrejordain, consisting of land with an undefined boundary to the east of the J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Uniting The Central Asian Confederations
The main opponent of the Mongols by around c. 1100 were the Naimans to the west, the Merkits to the north and the Tatars to the east. By ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Birth And Early Life
Little is known about his early years, but Temüjin was born sometime around 11621 in Hentiy, Mongolia. His birthplace was most likely th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manuel I Comnenus: Encyclopedia Ii - Manuel I Comnenus - Character
Manuel was a brave general and an even more skillful diplomat and statesman. Famous for his charisma and his love of the West, he became ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Mongol Empire
Genghis Khan - Politics and economics. Main article: Organization of state under Genghis Khan The Mongol Empire was governed by civil...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - His Personality
It is not entirely clear what Genghis Khan's personality was truly like, but his personality and character were doubtless molded by the m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Death And Burial
During his last campaign with the Tangut Empire during which Genghis Khan was fighting with the Khwarezmid Empire, Genghis Khan died on A...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vassals Of The Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Vassals Of The Kingdom Of Jerusalem - Lordship Of Sidon
Main article: Lordship of Sidon Sidon was captured in 1110 and given to Eustace I Grenier. Vassals of the Kingdom of Jerusalem - Lordshi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fergus Of Galloway: Encyclopedia Ii - Fergus Of Galloway - Marriage & The Building Of The Lordship
Fergus is known to have had in his lifetime two wives, the names of both being unknown. By these wives, though, three children are known:...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gilla Brigte Of Galloway: Encyclopedia Ii - Gilla Brigte Of Galloway - Approach To England
What Gilla Brigte did at this time might have changed British history for ever. Gilla Brigte sent a messenger, and asked King Henry II fo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Kings Of Persia: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Kings Of Persia - Early Realms In Iran
List of kings of Persia - Elamite Kingdom 3000–660 BC. The Elamites were a people located in Susa, in what is now Khuzestan province....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Kings Of Persia: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Kings Of Persia - Sassanid Dynasty Ad 224–651
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Encyclopedia - Manuel I Comnenus: Encyclopedia Ii - Manuel I Comnenus - Assessment
In spite of his military prowess Manuel achieved but in a slight degree his object of restoring the Byzantine Empire. In fact he succeede...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manuel I Comnenus: Encyclopedia Ii - Manuel I Comnenus - Character
Manuel was a brave general and an even more skillful diplomat and statesman. Famous for his charisma and his love of the West, he became ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Birth And Early Life
Little is known about his early years, but Temüjin was born sometime around 11621 in Hentiy, Mongolia. His birthplace was most likely th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Uniting The Central Asian Confederations
The main opponent of the Mongols by around c. 1100 were the Naimans to the west, the Merkits to the north and the Tatars to the east. By ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - His Personality
It is not entirely clear what Genghis Khan's personality was truly like, but his personality and character were doubtless molded by the m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Legacy
Genghis Khan - In most of the world. Historians and scientists are looking into positive aspects of Genghis Khan's conquests. Genghis ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Death And Burial
During his last campaign with the Tangut Empire during which Genghis Khan was fighting with the Khwarezmid Empire, Genghis Khan died on A...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Mongol Empire
Genghis Khan - Politics and economics. Main article: Organization of state under Genghis Khan The Mongol Empire was governed by civil...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Modern Descendents
A geneticist claims that Genghis Khan's 40-year policy of systematic rape of female prisoners led to 16m male descendants alive today who...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Oultrejordain: Encyclopedia Ii - Oultrejordain - Geography And Demography
Oultrejordain extended southwards through the Negev Desert to the Gulf of Aqaba. To the north and east (the ancient Gilead) there were no...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sverre Of Norway: Encyclopedia Ii - Sverre Of Norway - Rise To Power
Upon Sverre's initial contact, the Birkebeiners had been reduced to a ragtag army of brigands and vagabonds with no more than 70 men, acc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fergus Of Galloway: Encyclopedia Ii - Fergus Of Galloway - Elevation Of Whithorn
A related development was Fergus' resurrection of the Bishopric of Whithorn, an ancient Galwegian See first established by the expansion...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fergus Of Galloway: Encyclopedia Ii - Fergus Of Galloway - Fergus & David I
On Henry's death in late 1135, Fergus’ relationship with the Kings of the English could not be maintained. David I of Scotland, ruler o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Name And Title
There are many theories for the origins of Temujin's title; this uncertainty is fueled by the fact that later members of the Mongol Empir...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fergus Of Galloway: Encyclopedia Ii - Fergus Of Galloway - Origins Of The Galloway Kingdom
Contrary to some popular conceptions, there is no evidence that Galloway was ever part of the Kingdom of Strathclyde. Thus Galloway (west...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manuel I Comnenus: Encyclopedia Ii - Manuel I Comnenus - Family
Manuel had two wives. His first marriage, in 1146, was to Bertha of Sulzbach, a sister-in-law of Conrad III of Germany. She died in 1159....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fergus Of Galloway: Encyclopedia Ii - Fergus Of Galloway - Fergus & Máel Coluim Iv
In 1153, King David died. The personal relationship of superiority which David had enjoyed over Fergus was not meant to apply to the form...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sverre Of Norway: Encyclopedia Ii - Sverre Of Norway - The Bagler War
During spring 1196 the Bagler party was formed at Halør in Denmark in opposition against Sverre. Their leaders were Nikolas Arnesson, th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gilla Brigte Of Galloway: Encyclopedia Ii - Gilla Brigte Of Galloway - Marriage And Family
We do not know for certain to whom Gilla Brigte was married. Richard Oram suggests the strong likelihood that his main wife was a daughte...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sverre Of Norway: Encyclopedia Ii - Sverre Of Norway - Troubled Reign
Now that the dissatisfied priest and his band of vagrants and outcasts had become King and rulers of Norway, Sverre worked to consolidate...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Mongol Empire
Genghis Khan - Politics and economics. The Mongol Empire was governed by civilian and military code, called the Yassa code. An interest...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genghis Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Genghis Khan - Uniting The Central Asian Confederations
The main opponent of the Mongols by around c. 1100 were the Naimans to the west, the Merkits to the north and the Tatars to the east. By...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fergus Of Galloway: Encyclopedia Ii - Fergus Of Galloway - Fergus And The Meic Fergusa
Fergus’ later years were mired by the squabbling of his two sons. Perhaps too, Fergus’ longevity was testing his sons’ patience. Wa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manuel I Comnenus: Encyclopedia Ii - Manuel I Comnenus - Assessment
As a young man, Manuel had been determined to restore by force of arms the predominance of the Byzantine Empire in the Mediterranean coun...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Table Of Chinese Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - Table Of Chinese Monarchs - Yuan Dynasty
Zhiyuan (至元 Zhìyuán) 1264-1294 Dade (大德 Dàdé) 1297-1307 Yanyou (延祐 Yányòu) 1314-1320 Zhihe (致和 Zhìhé) 1328 Zhishu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Serbian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Serbian Monarchs - Rulers Of Modern Serbian States
List of Serbian monarchs - Rebel leader. Karađorđe Petrović (1804-1813) List of Serbian monarchs - Princes of Serbia 1815-1882. ...   » Read the article