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| Years: 1115 1116 1117 - 1118 - 1119 1120 1121 | |
| Decades: 1080s 1090s 1100s - 1110s - 1120s 1130s 1140s | |
| Centuries: 11th century - 12th century - 13th century | |
Events
- Knights Templar founded
- Baldwin of Le Bourg succeeds his cousin Baldwin I as king of Jerusalem
- John II Comnenus succeeds Alexius I as Byzantine emperor
- Gelasius II succeeds Paschal II as pope
Births
- November 28 - Manuel I Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor (died 1180)
- Andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor (died 1185)
- Gualdim Pais, Portuguese Great-Master of the Templars (died 1195)
- Taira no Kiyomori, Japanese general (died 1181)
- Nur ad-Din, ruler of Syria (died 1174)
Deaths
- January 21 - Pope Paschal II
- April 16 - Adelaide del Vasto, queen of Roger II of Sicily
- May 1 - Edith of Scotland, queen of Henry I of England
- June 5 - Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester
- August 15 - Alexius I Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor (born 1048)
- Al-Mustazhir, Caliph of Baghdad
- Arnulf of Chocques, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
- Florence of Worcester, English chronicler
- Philip Halsten, King of Sweden
- King Baldwin I of Jerusalem
- Mehmed I of Great Seljuk, King of Persia
