First Encounter With Francis of Assisi

Chronological Table of the Life of Saint Francis

First Encounter with Francis 106 DATE EUROPE CHURCH MONASTICISM CRUSADES ARTS ST. FRANCIS 1095 1st Crusade St. Mark's (Venice) 1099 BEAUVAIS Pascal II FONTEVRAULT CITEAUX Jerusalem Taken Death of the Cid 1100 MOISSAC (Cloister) Song of William of Orange 1108 LAON Fairs of Champagne St. Bernard enters CITEAUX 1114 PONTIGNY 1115 CLAIRVAUX 1116 AMIENS SAINT-GILLES-du-GARD 1118 Gelasisus II KNIGHTS TEMPLAR 1119 Callixtus II 1120 CORBIE PREMONTRE Song of Roland VEZELAY, VERONA SAINT-FRONT, AUTUN 1125 Honorius II Pilgrimage of Charlemagne 1127 SOISSONS, LILLE, BRUGES SAINT-OMER, BRESCIA Sect of the Petrobrusians Historia Hierosolymitana CHRONOLOGY OF SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI First Encounter with Francis 107 DATE EUROPE CHURCH MONASTICISM CRUSADES ARTS ST. FRANCIS 1130 Innocent II FONTENAY, PARMA, PALERMO, SENS, CHARTRES Sculpt 1143 Celestine II TEUTONIC KNIGHTS Marcabru 1144 Lucius II 1145 Eugene III 1146 ROME* Sect of the Lombards 2nd Crusade Chanson des Chétifs Roman d’Alexandre ANGERS 1152 VEZELAY* NOYON, 1153 Anastasius IV SENLIS 1154 Adrien IV 1158 MILITARY ORDER of CALATRAVA Raoul of Cambrai Bernard de Ventadour 1159 Alexander II 1160 ROUEN* Tristan et Iseult Chretien de Troves 1163 NOTRE-DAME de Paris 1166 MILITARY ORDER of ALCANTARA 1167 Lombard League 1169 Siege of Damietta First Encounter with Francis 108 DATE EUROPE CHURCH MONASTICISM CRUSADES ARTS ST. FRANCIS 1171 TOURNAI Birth of St. Dominic 1173 Waldensians in Lyons 1175 SOISSONS Lais of Marie de France 1179 3rd Lateran Council Condemnation of the Albigensians 1181 Lucius III forbids Waldensians to preach 1182 Crusade said to be “of the Capetians” Birth of St. Francis 1185 Urban III Palermo 1187 Venetiantradingposts in Byzantine Empire Reconciliation of pope and commune of Rome Gregory VIII Clement III 1188 Monastery of PATMOS Conference of Gisors for 3rd Crusade Glory portico at St. James of Compostella 1190 The“Poor of Christ” (Later GRANDMONT) 3rd Crusade BOURGES 1191 Celestine III CHRONOLOGY OF SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI First Encounter with Francis 109 DATE EUROPE CHURCH MONASTICISM CRUSADES ARTS ST. FRANCIS 1192 Venice creates hard currency Amalricians Joachim of Fiora Fall of Cyprus and Acre 1198 New Italian trading posts in Byzantine Empire Innocent III War against the Germans of Sicily TRINITARIANS 1199 Preaching of the 4th Crusade by Foulques de Neuilly 1200 ASSISI Perceval 1201 GAUTHIER DE BRIENNE in Southern Italy 1202 4th Crusade Zara taken Choir of ROUEN PONT-SAINT-JEAN Captivity 1203 P. de CASTELNAU inquisitor Sidon taken Quest for the Holy Grail Sickness 1206 Venetians occupy Crete St. Dominic among the Albigensians ROBERT OF CLARI The Conquest of Constantinople SAN DAMIANO (conversion) 1208 Assassination of P. de CASTELNAU ORDER of PREACHERS CARMELITES GOSPEL at the PORTIUNCULA 1st Fraternity First Encounter with Francis 110 DATE EUROPE CHURCH MONASTICISM CRUSADES ARTS ST. FRANCIS 1210 Italian Communes: consuls replaced by podestas VILLEHARDOUIN: On the Conquest of Constantinople Confirmation of the Rule by the pope 1211 REIMS 1212 Las Navas de Tolosa MONT-SAINT-MICHEL Departure for the Orient, then for Morocco. 1213 CHARITABLE ORDER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Stopover in Spain 1214 BOUVINES 1215 4th Lateran Council Meeting with St Dominic 1216 Honorius III 5th Crusade 1217 Setback at Mt. Tabor LE MANS Trip to France interrupted 1218 JEAN DE BRIENNE in Egypt Trip to Egypt and the Holy Land 1221 Death of St. Dominic Loss of Damietta AMIENS Early Rule 1223 ORDER OF SERVITES Later Rule Christmas in GRECCIO 1224 Stigmatization CHRONOLOGY OF SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI First Encounter with Francis 111 DATE EUROPE CHURCH MONASTICISM CRUSADES ARTS ST. FRANCIS 1226 Louis IX, King of France Lancelot in prose Death of St. Francis 1227 Gregory IX 1228 Canonization ...