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- February 2 — Pope Callixtus II succeeds Pope Gelasius II as the 162nd pope.
- August 20 — Battle of Bremule: Henry I of England routs Louis VI.
- Battle of Ager Sanguinis: The Crusaders are defeated outside Antioch.
- Robert Bruce, 1st Lord of Cleveland and Annandale, grants and confirms the church of St. Hilda of Middleburg (Middlesbrough) to Whitby.
- In his Pingzhou Table Talks published in this year, the Song Dynasty Chinese author Zhu Yu writes of the earliest known use of separate hull compartments in ships.
- Zhu Yu's book is the first to report the use of a magnetic compass for navigation at sea, although the first actual description of the magnetic compass is by another Chinese writer Shen Kuo in his Dream Pool Essays published in 1088.
Births
- July 7 — Emperor Sutoku of Japan (d. 1164)
- Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1176)
Deaths
- January 24 — Pope Gelasius II
- July 17 — Baldwin VII of Flanders
- Alan IV, Duke of Brittany
- Roger of Salerno, regent of Antioch
- Henry de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Warwick
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