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| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 11th century – 12th century – 13th century |
| Decades: | 1140s 1150s 1160s – 1170s – 1180s 1190s 1200s |
| Years: | 1168 1169 1170 – 1171 – 1172 1173 1174 |
| 1171 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Art and literature | |
| 1171 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1171 MCLXXI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1924 |
| Armenian calendar | 620 ԹՎ ՈԻ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -673 – -672 |
| Bengali calendar | 578 |
| Berber calendar | 2121 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1715 |
| Burmese calendar | 533 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6679 – 6680 |
| Chinese calendar | 庚寅年十一月廿三日 (3807/3867-11-23) — to —
辛卯年十二月初三日(3808/3868-12-3) |
| Coptic calendar | 887 – 888 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1163 – 1164 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4931 – 4932 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1226 – 1227 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1093 – 1094 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4272 – 4273 |
| Holocene calendar | 11171 |
| Iranian calendar | 549 – 550 |
| Islamic calendar | 566 – 567 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3504 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1714 |
[edit] Events
- Saladin abolishes the Fatimid caliphate, restoring Sunni rule in Egypt.
- Manuel I Comnenus orders all the Venetians in the Byzantine Empire to be arrested and their property confiscated.
- Rhys ap Gruffydd agrees to negotiate with Henry II of England.
- Construction of the Cathedral of Saint Sabino in Bari is completed.
- Serbian ruler Stefan Nemanja begins his sole reign.
- Alfonso II of Aragon conquers Caspe and Teruel.
- Henry II of England, with the aid of the ousted King of the Irish province of Leinster, Diarmait MacMurrough, sponsors the Norman invasion of Ireland, sparking eight centuries of conflict and war between Ireland and England.
[edit] Births
- August 15—King Alfonso IX of Leon (d. 1230)
- Agnes of France, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. after 1207)
[edit] Deaths
- January 1—Diarmait Mac Murchada, King of Leinster (b. 1110)
- February 20—Conan IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1138)
- August 8 – Henry of Blois, bishop of Winchester (b. 1111)
- November 8—Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108)
- date unknown – Gleb of Kiev, Grand Prince of Kiev
