1099
| Years: 1096 1097 1098 – 1099 – 1100 1101 1102 | |
| Decades: 1060s 1070s 1080s – 1090s – 1100s 1110s 1120s | |
| Centuries: 10th century – 11th century – 12th century | |
Events
- Siege of Jerusalem during the First Crusade:
- July 8 – 15,000 starving Christian soldiers march around Jerusalem
- July 15 – Christian soldiers under Godfrey of Bouillon, Robert II of Flanders, Raymond IV of Toulouse and Tancred take Jerusalem after a difficult siege.
- August 12- the crusaders defeat the Fatimids at the Battle of Ascalon.
Births
Deaths
- July 29 – Pope Urban II
- El Cid – (Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar)
- Peter Bartholomew – a mystic who participated in the First Crusade
Categories: 1099