The world in 1113 AD — what happened that year

5 events the sources record for this year, grouped by region.

What happened

China (1)

• Aguda led 500 cavalry and suddenly arrived at Xianzhou, startling the officials and people. (History of Liao (Liaoshi) 遼史 卷27 天慶3年 3月)

West Asia (2)

• A messenger reported that the Turks had plundered the Lopadion area and had taken Cyzicus from the sea side at the first assault. (Anna Komnene, The Alexiad Dawes 14.5 (문장 15))
• The Turkish grand prince Manduk invades the kingdom with a great army; the king opposes him and is defeated (William of Tyre, A History of Deeds Done Beyond the Sea Lib. 11 cap. XIX (RHC 판 1-1 줄 33459))

Eastern Europe & Russia (2)

• Vladimir sent the governor Ioann Voitishich to the Danube, either to avenge his son-in-law's murder or to keep the city that Leo, holding his grandson Basil's share, had taken. (Karamzin, History of the Russian State 제2권 VII장)
• Svyatopolk dies; Vladimir is enthroned in Kyiv. (Novgorod First Chronicle litopys 기사 1113년)

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