1166
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This article is about the year 1166.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 11th century – 12th century – 13th century |
| Decades: | 1130s 1140s 1150s – 1160s – 1170s 1180s 1190s |
| Years: | 1163 1164 1165 – 1166 – 1167 1168 1169 |
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| 1166 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1166 MCLXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1919 |
| Armenian calendar | 615 ԹՎ ՈԺԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5916 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -678–-677 |
| Bengali calendar | 573 |
| Berber calendar | 2116 |
| English Regnal year | 12 Hen. 2 – 13 Hen. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1710 |
| Burmese calendar | 528 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6674–6675 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙酉年十一月廿八日 (3802/3862-11-28) — to —
丙戌年十二月初八日(3803/3863-12-8) |
| Coptic calendar | 882–883 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1158–1159 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4926–4927 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1222–1223 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1088–1089 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4267–4268 |
| Holocene calendar | 11166 |
| Iranian calendar | 544–545 |
| Islamic calendar | 561–562 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3499 |
| Minguo calendar | 746 before ROC 民前746年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1709 |
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Year 1166 (MCLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
- July 5 – Document written that first mentions the town of Bad Kleinkirchheim in Austria.
- Marko III succeeds Yoannis V as Patriarch of Alexandria.
- Henry the Lion erects the first bronze statue north of the Alps.
- The Assize of Clarendon is enacted in England.
- Tribhuvanāditya comes to power in the Khmer empire.
- Stefan Nemanja becomes Grand Župan of the Grand Principality of Serbia
[edit] Births
- July 29 – Henry II of Champagne (d. 1197)
- December 24 – John of England (d. 1216)
- Eudes III, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1218)
- William de Warenne, 5th Earl of Surrey (d. 1240)
[edit] Deaths
- May 7 – William I of Sicily
- Santa Rosalia, patron saint of Palermo (according to legend; per legend b. 1130)
- Abdul-Qadir Gilani, founder of the Qadiriyyah Sufi Tariqah (b. 1077)
