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== Events == <onlyinclude> === By place === ==== Europe ==== * [[January 7]] – Emperor [[Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor|Henry V]] marries [[Empress Maud|Matilda]] (or '''Maude'''), 11-year-old daughter of King [[Henry I of England]], at [[Worms, Germany|Worms]] (modern [[Germany]]). A political conflict breaks out across the [[Holy Roman Empire]] after the marriage, triggered when Henry arrests Chancellor [[Adalbert I of Mainz|Adalbert]] and various other German princes.<ref>[[Marjorie Chibnall]] (1991). ''The Empress Matilda: Queen Consort, Queen Mother and Lady of the English'', p. 27. London, UK: Basil Blackwell, {{ISBN|978-0-631-15737-3}}.</ref> * Count [[Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona|Ramon Berenguer III]] ('''the Great''') of [[Barcelona]], joins the [[1113–1115 Balearic Islands expedition|expedition to the Balearic Islands]]. A [[Republic of Pisa|Pisan]] and [[Catalonia|Catalan]] fleet (some 450 ships), supported by a large army, conquer [[Ibiza]] and [[Mallorca]]. They destroy the bases on the islands used by [[Moors|Moorish]] pirates to prey on [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]] shipping. * [[Battle of Martorell (1114)|Battle of Martorell]]: The [[Almoravid dynasty|Almoravid]] governor of [[Zaragoza]], Muhàmmad ibn al-Hajj, [[Almoravid expedition to Catalonia (1114)|launches an expedition]] against the [[County of Barcelona]], but is [[Battle of Martorell (1114)|defeated in an ambush]] near [[Martorell]].<ref>Gilbert Meynier (2010). ''L'Algérie cœur du Maghreb classique. De l'ouverture islamo-arabe au repli (658-1518)''. Paris: La Découverte; p. 86.</ref> * As part of the [[Normans|Norman]] expansion southward, Count Routrou II enters the service of King [[Alfonso the Battler|Alfonso I]] ('''the Battler''') of [[Kingdom of Aragon|Aragon]].<ref>{{cite journal|last=McGrank|first=Lawrence|title=Norman crusaders and the Catalan reconquest: Robert Burdet and te principality of Tarragona 1129-55|journal=Journal of Medieval History|year=1981|volume=7|issue=1|pages=67–82|doi=10.1016/0304-4181(81)90036-1}}</ref> ==== Asia ==== * Emperor [[Emperor Huizong of Song|Huizong]] of the [[Song dynasty]] sends a gift of [[List of Chinese musical instruments|Chinese musical instruments]], for use in royal [[banquet]]s to the Korean court of [[Goryeo]], by request from King [[Yejong of Goryeo|Yejong]]. === By topic === ==== Earthquake ==== * [[November 29]] – [[1114 Marash earthquake|A large earthquake]] damages the areas of the Crusaders in the [[Middle East]]. From [[Antioch]] and [[Mopsuestia|Mamistra]] to [[Kahramanmaraş|Marash]] and [[Edessa]] are hit by the shocks.<ref>[[Steven Runciman]] (1952). ''A History of The Crusades. Vol II: The Kingdom of Jerusalem'', p. 105. {{ISBN|978-0-241-29876-3}}.</ref> ==== Religion ==== * The cathedral of [[Chichester]] in England, constructed of wood, is destroyed by fire.<ref>"Fires, Great", in ''The Insurance Cyclopeadia: Being an Historical Treasury of Events and Circumstances Connected with the Origin and Progress of Insurance'', Cornelius Walford, ed. (C. and E. Layton, 1876) p. 25.</ref> * [[Pontigny Abbey]], a [[Cistercians|Cistercian]] monastery, is founded (located in [[Burgundy]]). </onlyinclude>
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