Explore 6 historical events from 1140–1149.
Petronilla of Chemillé was the first abbess of the double monastery of Fontevrault in western France, which she headed from 1115 to 1149 following her second widowhood. She is hono…
Petronille de Chemillé, abbess of Fontevrault
Peter Abelard was a medieval French scholastic, philosopher, leading logician, theologian, teacher, musician, composer, and poet.
The French scholar Peter Abelard is found guilty of heresy
Peter Abelard was a medieval French scholastic, philosopher, leading logician, theologian, teacher, musician, composer, and poet.
Peter Abelard, French philosopher and theologian (born 1079)
Minamoto no Yoritomo was a samurai, daimyo and the founder and the first shogun of the Kamakura shogunate, ruling from 1192 until 1199, also the first shogun in the history of Jap…
Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shōgun (died 1199)
Xin Qiji was a Chinese poet, calligrapher, and military general during the Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279).
Xin Qiji, Chinese poet, general, and politician (died 1207)
Ermengarde of Anjou, also known as Ermengarde of Brittany, was a member of the comital House of Anjou and by her two marriages was successively Duchess of Aquitaine and Brittany. S…
Ermengarde of Anjou, Duchess regent of Brittany (born 1068)
Petronilla of Chemillé was the first abbess of the double monastery of Fontevrault in western France, which she headed from 1115 to 1149 following her second widowhood. She is hono…
Petronille de Chemillé, abbess of Fontevrault
Minamoto no Yoritomo was a samurai, daimyo and the founder and the first shogun of the Kamakura shogunate, ruling from 1192 until 1199, also the first shogun in the history of Jap…
Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shōgun (died 1199)
Ermengarde of Anjou, also known as Ermengarde of Brittany, was a member of the comital House of Anjou and by her two marriages was successively Duchess of Aquitaine and Brittany. S…
Ermengarde of Anjou, Duchess regent of Brittany (born 1068)
Peter Abelard was a medieval French scholastic, philosopher, leading logician, theologian, teacher, musician, composer, and poet.
Peter Abelard, French philosopher and theologian (born 1079)
Peter Abelard was a medieval French scholastic, philosopher, leading logician, theologian, teacher, musician, composer, and poet.
The French scholar Peter Abelard is found guilty of heresy
Xin Qiji was a Chinese poet, calligrapher, and military general during the Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279).
Xin Qiji, Chinese poet, general, and politician (died 1207)