AD 1137

1 record placed in AD 1137; regions: Europe.

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Death of the emperor

The Chronica regia Coloniensis reports that the emperor died on December 4 while returning from Italy.

Limits: OpenMGH bsb00000768, recension 1. The subject and return journey appear at lines 3174–3175. Recension 2 independently repeats the same Roman date at lines 3194–3196. The short quotation begins within the sentence, after its description of age and illness.

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