Year by year · 11th century

1095

1095 in world history: 2 events, 3 births, 9 deaths, 3 states founded and 1 that came to an end. 468 recorded states existed that year.

Events

  1. 27 November

    Pope Urban II preaches the First Crusade at Clermont

    Closing the Council of Clermont, Urban II urged Western knights to aid Byzantium and free Jerusalem. The response was overwhelming, and crusaders took Jerusalem in 1099.

    Seljuk EmpirePope Urban IIFirst Crusade

  2. Event

    Council of Clermont

    The Council of Clermont was a church council held by Pope Urban II at Clermont in Auvergne in November 1095.

ProfileState392 states with a known seat in 1095Open the atlas at 1095 →

Born in 1095 3

Died in 1095 9

States founded 3

States that came to an end 1

Great speeches

Pope Urban II at ClermontPope Urban II

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