1107 - Definition and Overview

Events

• William Warelwast becomes Bishop of Exeter.
• Emperor Toba ascends the throne of Japan.
• Chinese money printed in 3 colours to stop counterfeit.
• Alexander I inherits the Scottish crown with the death of Edgar of Scotland

Births

• Henry Jasomirgott, the Margrave, then Duke of Austria, Count Palatine of the Rhine and Duke of Bavaria

Deaths

• January 8 - Edgar of Scotland
• Emperor Horikawa of Japan