1140
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| Centuries: | 11th century - 12th century - 13th century |
| Decades: | 1110s 1120s 1130s - 1140s - 1150s 1160s 1170s |
| Years: | 1137 1138 1139 - 1140 - 1141 1142 1143 |
| 1140 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
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| Art and literature | |
| 1140 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1140 MCXL |
| Ab urbe condita | 1893 |
| Armenian calendar | 589 ԹՎ ՇՁԹ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -704 – -703 |
| Berber calendar | 2090 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1684 |
| Burmese calendar | 502 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6648 – 6649 |
| Chinese calendar | 己未年十二月初十日 (3776/3836-12-10) — to —
庚申年十一月廿一日(3777/3837-11-21) |
| Coptic calendar | 856 – 857 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1132 – 1133 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4900 – 4901 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1195 – 1196 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1062 – 1063 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4241 – 4242 |
| Holocene calendar | 11140 |
| Iranian calendar | 518 – 519 |
| Islamic calendar | 534 – 535 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3473 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1683 |
[edit] Events
- June 3 - Pierre Abelard is condemned for heresy by a church court in Sens, France.
- Henry Jasomirgott is made count palatine of the Rhine.
- The town of Lanark in Scotland is made a Royal Burgh by David I of Scotland.
- Camaldolite monk Gratian founds the science of Canon law with the publication of the Decretum.
- Marburg becomes a town.
- The Assizes of Ariano are enacted by Roger II of Sicily.
- Roger II of Sicily takes the practice of medicine under royal control.
[edit] Births
- May 28 — Xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207)
- Minamoto no Yoshihira, Japanese warrior (d. 1160)
