1120
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| Years: 1117 1118 1119 - 1120 - 1121 1122 1123 |
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| Decades: 1090s 1100s 1110s - 1120s - 1130s 1140s 1150s |
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| Centuries: 11th century - 12th century - 13th century |
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| 1120 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 1120 MCXX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1873 |
| Armenian calendar | 569 ԹՎ ՇԿԹ |
| Chinese calendar | 3816 – 3817 己亥 – 庚子 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1112 – 1113 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4880 – 4881 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1175 – 1176 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1042 – 1043 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4221 – 4222 |
| Iranian calendar | 498 – 499 |
| Islamic calendar | 514 – 515 |
Events
- Welcher of Malvern creates a system of measurement for the earth using degrees, minutes, and seconds of latitude and longitude.
- Construction begins on Llandaff Cathedral in Wales
- January 16 - Council of Nablus in the Kingdom of Jerusalem
- November 25 - Wreck of the White Ship in the English Channel
Births
- November 28 - Manuel I Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor (died 1180)
- Ioveta of Bethany, daughter of Baldwin II of Jerusalem
- Louis VII of France (died 1180)
Deaths
- November 25 - William Adelin, son of Henry I of England (sinking of the White Ship) (born 1103)
- Richard d'Avranches, 2nd Earl of Chester (born 1094)