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**1150**

1150 was a common year that began on a Sunday in the Julian calendar.

Events

### Império Bizantino

* A Battle of Tara took place near the river Tara covered in snow, where the Byzantines defeated the Serbian-Hungarian army led by Grdeša, the conde (župan) of Travunija.

### Levant

* Nur al-Din, wali (atabeg) of Aleppo, learned about the capture of Joscelin and sent a squadron of cavalry to rescue him from his captors.
* Joscelin was taken before a hostile crowd and publicly blinded.
* He was imprisoned in the Citadel of Aleppo.
* The Battle of Aintab took place near Aintap, where an army of Crusaders led by King Baldwin III repelled the attacks of Nur al-Din.

### Religião

* Inge I ("the Hunchback"), king of Norway at 15 years old, convened a meeting in Bergen with all the religious leaders to expect the English government.
* Fakhr al-Din al-Razi, a Persian polymath, died.
* Narapatisithu, ruler of the Pagan Kingdom, died.
* Agnes de Loon, duchess and regent of Germany, died.
* Albert de Rethel, Flemish clergyman and priest, died.
* Alix of France, French countess and regent, died.
* André de Chauvigny, Prussian nobleman, died.
* Azalaïs de Montferrat, Italian noblewoman, died.
* Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut and Flanders, died.
* Geoffrey de Villehardouin, French knight, died.
* Gerald FitzMaurice, Norman nobleman, died.
* Henry de Longchamp, Sheriff of England, died.
* Henryk Kietlicz, Archbishop of Gniezno, died.
* Hermann Joseph, German priest and mystic, died.
* Honorius III, Pope of the Catholic Church, died.
* Hugh II of Saint Omer, prince of Galilee, died.
* John Comyn, Archbishop of Dublin (approximate date), died.
* John de Courcy (or Courci), Norman knight, died.
* Judah ben Samuel, Rabbi Yahudi German, died.
* Leo I (or Levon), king of Armenian Cilicia, died.
* Minamoto no Noriyori, Hokage-ji, died in 1946.

### Por tópico

#### Religião

* The Christchurch Priory was founded by Lord Hugh de Morville in Hampshire, England.
* The Orkneyinga Saga mentioned the construction of Cubbie Roo Castle on Wyre (Orkney Islands).
* The Christchurch Priory was written into the Cronologia Irlandesa (Chronicon Scotorum) around 1200.

#### Por tópico

#### Religião

* Sibylla de Borgoña, queen of Sicilia, was born in 1065.
* Hartbert van Bierum, Bishop of Utrecht, died on November 12th.
* García IV ("the Restorer"), king of Navarre, died on December 16th.
* Raynald de Bar, French abbot, died on December 21st.
* Henry Berengar, co-governor of Germany, was alive in 1150.

#### Por tópico

#### Religião

* Guarinus of Sitten, French bishop, was born around 1100.
* Gertrude von Babenberg, German duchess, was born on April 8th, 1150.
* Simon von Worcester, Bishop of Worzester, died on March 20th.
* Teobaldo Roggeri, Italian shoemaker, was born around 1100.

#### Por tópico

#### Religião

* Suryavarman II, ruler of the Khmer Empire, died in 1150.
* William the Simple, French nobleman, was born around 1085.