1173
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| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 11th century – 12th century – 13th century |
| Decades: | 1140s 1150s 1160s – 1170s – 1180s 1190s 1200s |
| Years: | 1170 1171 1172 – 1173 – 1174 1175 1176 |
| 1173 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Art and literature | |
| 1173 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1173 MCLXXIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1926 |
| Armenian calendar | 622 ԹՎ ՈԻԲ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -671 – -670 |
| Berber calendar | 2123 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1717 |
| Burmese calendar | 535 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6681 – 6682 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬辰年十二月十六日 (3809/3869-12-16) — to —
癸巳年十一月廿五日(3810/3870-11-25) |
| Coptic calendar | 889 – 890 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1165 – 1166 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4933 – 4934 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1228 – 1229 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1095 – 1096 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4274 – 4275 |
| Holocene calendar | 11173 |
| Iranian calendar | 551 – 552 |
| Islamic calendar | 568 – 569 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3506 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1716 |
[edit] Events
- Saint Thomas Becket is buried at Canterbury and canonized.
- Abergavenny Castle is seized by the Welsh.
- Peter Waldo is converted to Christianity and founds the Waldensians.
- End of Qiandao era and start of Chunxi era of the Chinese emperor Xiaozong.
- Casimir II of Poland succeeds Boleslaus IV of Poland on the throne.
- Eleanor of Aquitaine and her sons rebel against her husband Henry II of England in the Revolt of 1173–1174.
- Algebraic chess notation is first recorded.
- The Leaning Tower of Pisa is built.
- Saladin seizes Aden in Arabia.
[edit] Births
- Llywelyn the Great, Prince of Aberffraw and Lord of Eryri (approximate date; d. 1240)
- Rostislav II of Kiev (d. 1214)
- Shinran, Japanese founder of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism (d. 1263)
- Conrad II, Duke of Swabia (d. 1196)
- Tankei, Japanese sculptor (d. 1256)
[edit] Deaths
- April 3 – Bolesław IV the Curly, High-Duke of Poland (b. 1120)
- August 9—Najm ad-Din Ayyub, father of Saladin
- Roger de Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford (b. 1116)
- Vladimir II Mstislavich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1132)
- Richard of St. Victor, French mystic and theologian
- Benoît de Sainte-Maure, French poet and troubadour (b. 1154)
