1115

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	11th century – 12th century – 13th century
Decades:	1080s  1090s  1100s  – 1110s –  1120s  1130s  1140s
Years:	1112 1113 1114 – 1115 – 1116 1117 1118

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1115 (MCXV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1115th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 115th year of the 2nd millennium, the 15th year of the 12th century, and the 6th year of the 1110s decade. As of the start of 1115, the Gregorian calendar was 7 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Events

• Clairvaux Abbey is founded by St. Bernard.
• Anselm of Laon becomes archdeacon of Laon.
• Hugh of St. Victor joins the Victorines in Paris.
• Pierre Abélard becomes canon of Notre Dame de Paris.
• Stephen of England becomes count of Mortain.
• Battle of Welfesholz: Lothair I of Supplinburg defeats Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor.
• The Jurchen start the Jin Dynasty of China.
• The Crusader castle of Montreal is built by Baldwin I of Jerusalem.
• Roger of Salerno's Crusaders stop the Seljuk Turks at the Battle of Sarmin in Syria.
• The Mixtec lord Eight Deer Jaguar Claw is defeated in battle and sacrificed by a group of city-states led by his brother-in-law

Births

• Gilbert Fitz Richard de Clare (d. 1153)

Deaths

• July 24 – Matilda, Countess of Tuscany (b. 1046)
• November 8 – Godfrey of Amiens, bishop of Amiens and Catholic saint.
• Adela of Flanders, queen of Denmark, regent of Apulia
• Thierry II, Duke of Lorraine
• King Olaf Magnusson of Norway (b. 1099)
• Eight Deer Jaguar Claw, Mixtec ruler

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  Emperor Taizu of Jin (1068–1123)