Years: 1125 1126 1127 - 1128 - 1129 1130 1131

Decades: 1090s 1100s 1110s - 1120s - 1130s 1140s 1150s

Centuries: 11th century - 12th century - 13th century

Events

• Pope Honorius II recognizes and confirms the Order of the Knights Templar.
• King Afonso I of Portugal, then Count of Portugal defeats his mother, Teresa of Leon, in battle and gains control of the county.
• Geoffrey of Anjou marries Matilda, daughter of Henry I of England.
• Holyrood Abbey founded in Edinburgh by David I, King of Scotland.

Births

• Absalon, Danish archbishop and statesman

Deaths

• Ranulf Flambard, bishop of Durham
• Gabriel II , Coptic pope
• Ibn Tumart , founder of the Almohad dynasty