1102

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	11th century – 12th century – 13th century
Decades:	1070s  1080s  1090s  – 1100s –  1110s  1120s  1130s
Years:	1099 1100 1101 – 1102 – 1103 1104 1105

1102 by topic

Politics

State leaders – Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

Art and literature

1102 in poetry

1102 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1102 MCII
Ab urbe condita	1855
Armenian calendar	551 ԹՎ ՇԾԱ
Assyrian calendar	5852
Bengali calendar	509
Berber calendar	2052
English Regnal year	2 Hen. 1 – 3 Hen. 1
Buddhist calendar	1646
Burmese calendar	464
Byzantine calendar	6610–6611
Chinese calendar	辛巳年 (Metal Snake) 3798 or 3738     — to — 壬午年 (Water Horse) 3799 or 3739
Coptic calendar	818–819
Discordian calendar	2268
Ethiopian calendar	1094–1095
Hebrew calendar	4862–4863
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1158–1159
- Shaka Samvat	1024–1025
- Kali Yuga	4203–4204
Holocene calendar	11102
Igbo calendar	102–103
Iranian calendar	480–481
Islamic calendar	495–496
Japanese calendar	Kōwa 4 (康和４年)
Julian calendar	1102 MCII
Korean calendar	3435
Minguo calendar	810 before ROC 民前810年
Seleucid era	1413/1414 AG
Thai solar calendar	1644–1645

Year 1102 (MCII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Asia

• The Crusaders capture Caesarea Maritima.
• The Crusaders defeat a large Fatimid counter-attack of the Kingdom of Jerusalem near Ascalon and capture the city after 3 years of siege.^[1]
• Dagobert of Pisa is briefly deposed as Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem (and restored later in the year).
• Raymond IV of Toulouse begins to besiege Tripoli, and takes the nominal title of Count of Tripoli.
• Raymond IV of Toulouse is imprisoned by Tancred, regent of the Principality of Antioch.
• The Venetians establish a new trade emporium in Sidon.^[2]

Europe

• May 5 – End of the short-lived principality created by El Cid: Valencia is captured by the Almoravids under Yusuf ibn Tashfin. It is later recaptured, evacuated and burned by Alfonso VI of Castile.^[3]
• June 4 – Władysław I Herman, Duke of Poland, dies at Płock leaving the succession to be disputed between his sons Bolesław III Wrymouth and Zbigniew.
• Following the Croatian military defeat of 1096, by the contested Pacta conventa the Croatian nobles recognize Coloman, King of Hungary, as their overlord, initiating the personal union between the two kingdoms.
• Henry I of England takes possession of Arundel Castle in the south of England having besieged Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury, there.
• The Hohenbaden castle is built in Baden-Baden, Germany.
• At the Council of London, the Roman Catholic Church bans sodomy and the sale of Christian slaves to non-Christian countries and reforms the clergy.

By topic

Religion

• Henry I of England orders the tomb of Edward the Confessor opened; the body is supposedly found undecayed.

Births

• February 7 – Matilda, daughter of Henry I of England (d. 1167)
• October 25 – William Clito, Count of Flanders (d. 1128)

Deaths

• May 19 – Stephen, Count of Blois
• Anna Dalassena, Byzantine regent (b. 1025)
• King Wladislaus I Herman of Poland (b. 1040)
• Albert, antipope in Rome.
• Antipope Theodoric

References

1. Gaier, Claude (2004). Armes et combats dans l'univers médiéval. Paris: De Boeck Supérieur. ISBN 2-8041-4543-3.
2. Touba, Keltoum (2006). Le travail dans les cultures monothéistes: judaïsme, christianisme, islam de l'Antiquité au XVIIIe siècle. Paris: L'Harmattan. ISBN 2-296-00923-9.
3. Dozy, R. P. A. (1860). Recherches sur l'histoire et la littérature de l'Espagne pendant le moyen âge. E. J. Brill. p. 27.