Because clerics resisted it, the celibacy mandate was restated at the Second Lateran Council ( 1139 ) and the Council of Trent ( 1545 – 64 ).

Celibacy among the clergy is a relavtively recent practice: it became Church policy at the Second Lateran Council in 1139.

By the Second Lateran council of 1139, at which King Roger II of Sicily, Innocent II's most uncompromising foe, was excommunicated, peace was at last restored to the Church.

On 22 July 1139, at Galluccio, Roger II's son Roger III, Duke of Apulia, ambushed the papal troops with a thousand knights and captured Innocent.

The tribute to the pope of 600 schifati agreed upon by Roger II in 1139 at Mignano was affirmed and another 400 schifati was added for the new lands.

# Gertruda ( b. 1123 / 24 – d. 7 May 1160 ), a nun at Zwiefalten ( 1139 ).

In 1139 Matilda landed in England with 140 knights, where she was besieged at Arundel Castle by King Stephen.

Between 1139 and 1150, David held an assembly of nobles and churchmen, a precursor to the parliament of Scotland, at the castle.

Goodtitle Drevett v Braham 100 Eng Rep 1139 ( 1792 ) is reportedly the first case at which the testimony of a questioned document examiner was accepted.

In the summer of 1139, Innocent II invaded the kingdom with a large army, but was ambushed at Galluccio on ( 22 July 1139 ), southeast of present-day Cassino, by Roger's son and was captured.

In 1139, the Empress Matilda was invited to stay at Arundel for some time during her travel to press her claim to the English throne upon Stephen.

Robert de Ferrers, 1st Earl of Derby, 2nd Earl of Ferrières ( 1062 – 1139 ) was created Earl of Derby by King Stephen in 1138 for his valiant conduct at the Battle of Northallerton.

Konoe was named heir shortly after he was born in 1139 ; and he was proclaimed emperor at the age of 3.

Evidence suggests that in the 1130s the order was becoming militarised: in 1136 Fulk, King of Jerusalem, granted the newly built castle at Bethgibelin to the order and a papal bull from between 1139 and 1143 may indicate the order was hiring people to defend pilgrims.

* Eufemia of Kiev daughter of Vladimir II Monomakh-in the Church of the Saviour at Berestove ( 1139 )

The teachings of Peter of Bruys continued to be frequently condemned by the Roman Catholic Church, meriting mention at the Second Lateran Council in 1139.

The Portuguese independence was obtained by his son, Afonso I of Portugal when, after defeating the Muslims at the Battle of Ourique, proclaimed himself King of Portugal in 1139, cutting definitively all feudal bonds with the Kingdom of León.

The Normans rebuilt the Anglian monasteries of Lindisfarne, Hexham and Tynemouth, and founded Norman abbeys at Newminster ( 1139 ), Alnwick ( 1147 ), Brinkburn ( 1180 ), Hulne, and Blanchland.

He was condemned at the Second Lateran Council in 1139 and forced from Italy.

The Cluniac priory of Monkton Farleigh was founded by Humphrey II de Bohun in 1125 ; the Cistercian house at Kingswood, Gloucestershire by William de Berkeley in 1139 ; and that of Stanley by the Empress Matilda in 1154.

She founded Cressing Temple in 1137 and Temple Cowley in 1139 .. Like her predecessor, Matilda of Scotland, she had a close relationship with the Holy Trinity Priory at Aldgate.

John Cawley throwing Chris French at Demonstration at Robby Richards Museum Opening-CWA Event 13-14th May 2006. Cornish wrestling has a long history, and Geoffrey of Monmouth suggests Historia Regum Britanniae, of c. 1139 that Corineus wrestled a Cornish giant, Gogmagog or Goemagot upon the cliff top known as Lamm Goemagot.

29 of the Second Lateran Council under Pope Innocent II in 1139 banned the use of crossbows against Christians.

Second Council of the Lateran ( 1139 ) reaffirmed Lateran I and addressed clerical discipline ( dress, marriages ).

This rule was changed by the Second Lateran council of 1139.

* 1139: in April, the Second Lateran Council ends the papal schism.

The Second Lateran Council in 1139 prohibited the use of crossbows against other Christians, although it did not prevent its use against non-Christians.

Sixteen years later, the Second Lateran Council ( 1139 ), in which some five hundred bishops took part, enacted the following canons:

The New Catholic Encyclopedia states: " The Second Lateran Council ( 1139 ) seems to have enacted the first written law making sacred orders a diriment impediment to marriage for the universal Church.

Innocent II quickly convened the Second Lateran Council in 1139 and reinforced the Church's teachings against usury, clerical marriage, and other problems.

The name of Portugal itself reveals much of the country's early history, stemming from the Roman name Portus Cale, a Latin name meaning " Port of Cale " ( some argue that Cale is a word of Celtic origin, which also means port or harbour ), later transformed into Portucale, and finally into Portugal, who emerged as a county of the Kingdom of León ( see First County of Portugal and Second County of Portugal ) and became an independent kingdom in 1139.

The Second Council of the Lateran in 1139 removed the requirement that the assent of the lower clergy and the laity be obtained, while the Third Council of the Lateran in 1179 gave equal rights to the entire College of Cardinals when electing a new pope.

The Cistercians opposed on the grounds that the Second Lateran Council in 1139 had given the religious houses of a diocese the right to participate in the election of the bishop.

Apostoli, but in the Second Lateran Council in April 1139 all the former adherents of Anacletus II were condemned and deposed.

* 1139: Second Ecumenical Lateran Council.

Monument to the Battle of Ourique ( 1139 ), erected during the Second Republic

# The Second Council of the Lateran ( 1139 ) declared clerical marriages invalid, regulated clerical dress, and punished attacks on clerics by excommunication.

This decree was issued in a Lateran Council of 1097 ( requested by Pope Urban II ), then renewed in the Lateran Council II ( 1139 )

In 1138, Ali ibn Yusuf was defeated by Alfonso VII of León, and in the Battle of Ourique ( 1139 ), by Afonso I of Portugal, who thereby won his crown.

He achieved the independence of the southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia, the County of Portugal, from Galicia's overlord, the King of León, in 1139, establishing a new kingdom and doubling its area with the Reconquista, an objective that he pursued until his death, in 1185, after forty-six years of wars against the Moors.

His campaigns were successful and, on 25 July 1139, he obtained an overwhelming victory in the Battle of Ourique, and straight after was unanimously proclaimed King of the Portuguese by his soldiers, establishing his equality in rank to the other realms of the Peninsula.

* 1139 – Roger II of Sicily is excommunicated.

Otto's son, Albert the Bear, became, with the help of his mother's inheritance, the first Ascanian duke of Saxony in 1139.

In the autumn of 1139, she invaded England with her illegitimate half-brother Robert of Gloucester.

* 1139 – Battle of Ourique: The Almoravids, led by Ali ibn Yusuf, are defeated by Prince Afonso Henriques.

After this battle, the future king calls himself " Prince of Portugal ", the first step towards " official independence " that will be reached in 1139 after the Battle of Ourique.

* 1139 – Emperor Konoe of Japan ( d. 1155 )

A brief intervention in 1137 – 1138 by the Byzantine emperor John II Comnenus, who wished to assert imperial suzerainty over all the crusader states, did nothing to stop the threat of Zengi ; in 1139 Damascus and Jerusalem recognized the severity of the threat to both states, and an alliance was concluded which halted Zengi's advance.

Another major benefit came in 1139, when Pope Innocent II's papal bull Omne Datum Optimum exempted the Order from obedience to local laws.

During their dig they found the remains of a Benedictine chapel that was built in c. 1139 by monks from Glastonbury Abbey, a reliquary, graves and the remains of much earlier Romano-British chapels built of wood with dating evidence suggesting use by Christians before the reign of Constantine the Great.

* Magnus IV of Norway ( c. 1115 – 1139 )

On 25 July 1139, Innocent was forced to acknowledge the kingship and possessions of Roger with the Treaty of Mignano.

In 1139, Ayyub and his family moved to Mosul where Imad ad-Din Zengi acknowledged his debt and appointed Ayyub commander of his fortress in Baalbek.

When the Empress and Robert invaded in 1139, however, Stephen was unable to rapidly crush the revolt, which took hold in the south-west of England.

In June 1139, Stephen held his court in Oxford, where a fight between Alan of Brittany and Roger's men broke out, an incident probably deliberately created by Stephen.

The Angevin invasion finally arrived in 1139.