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Events

• A second wave of crusaders arrives in the newly established Kingdom of Jerusalem, after being heavily defeated by Kilij Arslan I at Heraclia. See First Crusade.
• Raymond IV of Toulouse, count of Tripoli, takes Ankara from the Seljuk Turks.
• The County of Berg, Germany is established.
• Canute II of Denmark is canonized.

Births

• Heloise, lover of Pierre Abélard
• William Clito, son of Robert Curthose

Deaths

• October 6 - St Bruno, founder of the Carthusian monastic order
• Roger I of Sicily
• Su Dongpo, poet and statesman of the Song Dynasty