1145
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1145 (MCXLV) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1145th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 145th year of the 2nd millennium, the 45th year of the 12th century, and the 6th year of the 1140s decade. As of the start of 1145, the Gregorian calendar was 7 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
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Events
- February 15 — Pietro Bernardo Paganelli of Montemagno, Calci is elected as Pope Eugene III, and succeeds Pope Lucius II as the 167th pope.
- Pope Eugene III issues Quantum praedecessores, calling for the Second Crusade
- Construction begins on Notre-Dame d'Chartres in Chartres, France
- Kim Pusik and his team of historians finishes the making of the Korean historical text Samguk Sagi.
- Woburn Abbey founded.
- Arnold of Brescia joins the revolutionary Commune of Rome, where he becomes its leader for the next 10 years.
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Births
- Maria of Antioch, Byzantine Empress (d. 1182)
- Marie de Champagne, Countess of Champagne (d. 1198)
- Theodora Comnena, Queen of Jerusalem
- Pope Gregory IX (d. 1241)
- Al-Adil I, Ayyubid-Egyptian general and ruler (d. 1218)
- Amalric II of Jerusalem (d. 1205)
Deaths
- February 15 — Pope Lucius II
- Zhang Zeduan, Chinese painter (b. 1085)
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