Toghtekin, the atabeg of Damascus, sent envoys in June 1124 to negotiate peace. After lengthy and difficult discussions it was agreed that the terms of surrender would include letting those who wanted to leave the city to take their families and property with them, while those who wanted to stay would keep their houses and possessions. This was unpopular with some of the crusaders, who wanted to loot the city.[2]
August 11 – The Kalmare ledung (Swedish for "sea-borne expedition to Kalmar"[1]) was a sea-based crusade or leidang led by the Norwegian king Sigurd the Crusader performed in 1123 to Christianize the region of Småland The crusade can be dated relatively accurately with information from Snorri Sturluson stating that the crusade must have taken place in the summer before the "great darkness". On 11 August 1124, a solar eclipse occurred
August 29 – Baldwin II of Jerusalem is released by Timurtash.[12] After negotiations are made, with the Crusaders paying 80,000 dinars and to cede Atarib, Zardana, Azaz and other Antiochene fortresses to Timurtash.[12][13] Baldwin also promises to assist Timurtash against the Bedouin warlord, Dubais ibn Sadaqa.[12][13] Once 20,000 dinars are paid and a dozen hostages (including Baldwin's youngest daughter Ioveta and Joscelin's son Joscelin II) are handed over to Timurtash to secure the payment of the balance, Baldwin is released.[14]
After agreeing to help Timurtash fight a rival, the Amir Dubays bin Sadaqa, as a condition of being released, King Baldwin II of Jerusalem enters into an alliance with Dubays and promises him parts of the territory of Aleppo.[15]
Timurtash asked for help from his brother Suleiman of Mayyafariqin in September 1124, but the two brothers did not get along and Aleppo was left to its own fate.
October 6 – The siege of Aleppo by Baldwin II of Jerusalem and his allies begins.[16]The fortress surrenders after less than four months, on January 25.
On 5 November 1124, Gutierre Fernández de Castro and his wife Toda received half of the lands owned by her grandmother, Teresa, at Quintanilla Rodano, Quintana Fortuno and Sotopalacios
. supra , 546. It is of course possible that the Pope was less familiar with the specific ecclesiastical situation in Bruges than the Bishop of Terwaan in Ypres. confirmation bull of Calixtus II followed on November 24, 1124 2065 -798-
December 16 – Teobaldo Boccapecci is elected the new Pope, three days after the death of Pope Callixtus II. Boccapecci takes the name Celestine II, but the Frangipani family attacks the investment ceremony and Boccapecci is injured. He resigns before being enthroned in order to avoid schism. [17]
Possible date – Eleanor of Aquitaine, Duchess of Aquitaine, queen consort successively of France and England, and patron of the arts (d. 1204)[32][33][34]
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^Michael Köhler, Alliances and Treaties Between Frankish and Muslim Rulers in the Middle East: Cross-Cultural Diplomacy in the Period of the Crusades, translated by Peter M. Holt.(BRILL, 2013) p.115
^Lock, Peter (2006). The Routledge Companion to the Crusades. Routledge. p. 37. ISBN9-78-0-415-39312-6.
^Beech, George T. (1992). "The Eleanor of Aquitaine Vase: Its Origins and History to the Early Twelfth Century". Ars Orientalis. 22: 69–79. ISSN0571-1371. JSTOR4629425.
^Lang, Andrew (2016). The History Of Scotland. Vol. 1: From The Romans to Mary of Guise. Altenmünster, Germany and North Charleston, SC: Jazzybee Verlag. p. 75. ISBN9783849685621.
^Daftary, Farhad (1996). "Hasan-i Sabbāh and the Origins of the Nizārī Ismā'īlī movement". Mediaeval Ismā'īlī History and Thought. Cambridge University Press. pp. 181–204.
^Blumenthal, Uta-Renate (2004). "Calixtus II, Pope". In Kleinhenz, Christopher (ed.). Medieval Italy: An Encyclopedia. London and New York: Routledge. pp. 171–172. ISBN9781135948801.
^Pelikan, Jaroslav (1979). "A First-Generation Anselmian, Guibert of Nogent". In Williams, George Huntston; Church, Frank Forrester; George, Timothy Francis (eds.). Continuity and Discontinuity in Church History: Essays Presented to George Huntston Williams on the Occasion of His 65th Birthday. Leiden, Netherlands: BRILL. p. 71. ISBN9789004058798.
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