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Sicily's Roger II gains recognition as duke at Melfi in September from the barons of Naples, Bari, Capua, Salerno, and other cities that have resisted him.
Former Japanese emperor Shirakawa dies at his native Kyoto July 24 at age 76; his grandson Toba becomes the power behind the emperor Sutoku, now 10, who has reigned since 1123 (see 1141).
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In the year 1129
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Abbé Suger [b. Flanders or St. Denis, France, or Toury, France, c. 1081, d. St. Denis, January 31, 1151] starts construction on the first portion of the Abbey Church of St. Denis (St. Denis, France), which will become the first Gothic church with flying buttresses. See also 1122 Construction; 1140 Construction.
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This article is about the year 1129.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 11th century – 12th century – 13th century |
| Decades: | 1090s 1100s 1110s – 1120s – 1130s 1140s 1150s |
| Years: | 1126 1127 1128 – 1129 – 1130 1131 1132 |
| 1129 by topic | |
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| 1129 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1129 MCXXIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1882 |
| Armenian calendar | 578 ԹՎ ՇՀԸ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5879 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -715–-714 |
| Bengali calendar | 536 |
| Berber calendar | 2079 |
| English Regnal year | 29 Hen. 1 – 30 Hen. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1673 |
| Burmese calendar | 491 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6637–6638 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊申年十二月初九日 (3765/3825-12-9) — to —
己酉年十一月十九日(3766/3826-11-19) |
| Coptic calendar | 845–846 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1121–1122 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4889–4890 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1185–1186 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1051–1052 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4230–4231 |
| Holocene calendar | 11129 |
| Iranian calendar | 507–508 |
| Islamic calendar | 523–524 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3462 |
| Minguo calendar | 783 before ROC 民前783年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1672 |
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Year 1129 (MCXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
- January 13 – Council of Troyes: The Order of the Knights Templars is ordained by the Pope.
- Emperor Toba begins his cloistered rule, sharing power with Sutuku, ex-Emperor Shirakawa's son.
- Burgsteinfurt Castle is built in what is now Steinfurt, Germany.
- Henry of Blois becomes bishop of Winchester.
Births
Deaths
- January – Ranulph le Meschin, 1st Earl of Chester[1]
- July 24 – Emperor Shirakawa of Japan (b. 1053)
- Prince Álmos of Hungary
- Constantine II of Armenia
- Thoros I of Armenia
- Symeon of Durham, English chronicler
- Margrave Leopold of Styria
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