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| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
| Centuries: | 11th century – 12th century – 13th century |
| Decades: | 1090s 1100s 1110s – 1120s – 1130s 1140s 1150s |
| Years: | 1120 1121 1122 1123 1124 1125 1126 1127 1128 1129 |
| Categories: | Births – Deaths – Architecture Establishments – Disestablishments |
The 1120s decade ran from January 1, 1120, to December 31, 1129.
Events and trends
- Romanesque sculptor Gislebertus active at Autun, Burgundy, France.
- Chinese government produces world's first paper money.
- 1121
- Council of Soissons condemns Pierre Abélard's work.
- 1122
- Resolution of Investiture Controversy in the Concordat of Worms.
- Pierre Abélard writes Sic et Non.
- 1123
- First Council of the Lateran confirms Concordat of Worms and demands that priests remain celibate.
- End of the reign of Emperor Toba, emperor of Japan.
- Emperor Sutoku ascends to the throne of Japan.
- 1124
- Honorius II is elected pope.
- 1128
- Geoffrey of Anjou marries Matilda, daughter of Henry I of England.
- Afonso I of Portugal defeats his mother and her lover at the Battle of São Mamede, becoming de facto independent ruler of Portugal.
- 1129
- Council of Troyes confirms the Order of the Knights Templar.
- Emperor Toba, emperor of Japan, begins his cloistered rule.
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