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1100–1532South America [administration]The Inca empire dominates the Andes region of South America. Its population numbers as many as 12 million. Incan society is based on a strict hierarchy, with an emperor who rules with absolute power. Their religion is based on sun-worship, and they are skilled builders who create a system of roads and irrigation.
1112–1167Pagan [political events]During the reign of King Alaungsithu, the Burmese kingdom of Pagan reaches the peak of its political and cultural influence.
1157Sweden [wars]King Erik IX the Saint of Sweden begins the conquest of the area of modern Finland.
1157Holy Roman Empire, Poland [wars]After invading Poland, the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa compels Grand Prince Boleslaw IV of Poland to admit, in the Peace of Krzyszkowo, the imperial overlordship of Poland (for the last time).
21 August 1157Castile, Spain, León [administration]King Alfonso VII of Castile and León, Emperor of Spain, dies; by his will his sons, Sancho III and Ferdinand II, become kings of Castile and León respectively.
8 September 1157England [births and deaths]Richard I (‘Richard the Lionheart’), King of England 1189–99, who gained popularity through his bravery during the Third Crusade, born in Oxford, England (–1199).


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