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Year 1138 ( MCXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar . Events. By place. Europe. March 7 – Conrad III is elected as King of Germany, in the presence of the papal legate Theodwin at Koblenz.
The Battle of the Standard, sometimes called the Battle of Northallerton, took place on 22 August 1138 on Cowton Moor near Northallerton in Yorkshire, England. English forces under William of Aumale repelled a Scottish army led by King David I of Scotland.
- 22 August 1138
- Cowton Moor near Northallerton in Yorkshire
- English victory
Aug 22, 2019 · On the 22nd August 1138, the Battle of the Standard (also known as the Battle of Northallerton) was fought between a Scottish army under King David I and English forces commanded by William of Aumale. The battle took place on Cowton Moor near Northallerton in Yorkshire.
Nov 18, 2020 · In 1138, as rival factions staked claim to the English crown, the English and the Scots engaged in a fierce clash in the marshy reaches of Northallerton, North Yorkshire. . While the opposing forces grappled on the battlefield, amid the English lines rose an unusual totem comprising a wooden mast, a dangling silver box and sacred banners—a standard the English hoped would bring them divine ...
Dec 26, 2018 · The Battle of the Standard (1138): A benchmark of Norman and English assimilation. By Ronald Richard Greenwald. Master’s Thesis, University of Liverpool, 2017. Abstract: This dissertation will explore the social science construct of assimilation between the Norman English and the English two generations after the conquest of England in 1066.
Aleppo earthquake of 1138, earthquake, among the deadliest ever recorded, that struck the Syrian city of Aleppo (Ḥalab) on Oct. 11, 1138. The city suffered extensive damage, and it is estimated that 230,000 people were killed. Aleppo is located in northern Syria.
Year 118 ( CXVIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Hadrianus and Fuscus (or, less frequently, year 871 Ab urbe condita ). The denomination 118 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno ...
