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| 1154 in poetry |
| Gregorian calendar | 1154 MCLIV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1907 |
| Armenian calendar | 603 ԹՎ ՈԳ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5904 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1075–1076 |
| Bengali calendar | 561 |
| Berber calendar | 2104 |
| English Regnal year | 19 Ste. 1 – 1 Hen. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1698 |
| Burmese calendar | 516 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6662–6663 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸酉年 (Water Rooster) 3851 or 3644 — to — 甲戌年 (Wood Dog) 3852 or 3645 |
| Coptic calendar | 870–871 |
| Discordian calendar | 2320 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1146–1147 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4914–4915 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1210–1211 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1075–1076 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4254–4255 |
| Holocene calendar | 11154 |
| Igbo calendar | 154–155 |
| Iranian calendar | 532–533 |
| Islamic calendar | 548–549 |
| Japanese calendar | Ninpei 4 / Kyūju 1 (久寿元年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1060–1061 |
| Julian calendar | 1154 MCLIV |
| Korean calendar | 3487 |
| Minguo calendar | 758 before ROC 民前758年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −314 |
| Seleucid era | 1465/1466 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1696–1697 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴水鸡年 (female Water-Rooster) 1280 or 899 or 127 — to — 阳木狗年 (male Wood-Dog) 1281 or 900 or 128 |
Year 1154 (MCLIV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Africa
Asia
- April 23 – Nur ad-Din Zangi gains control of Damascus, uniting Syria under one ruler.
- (around): Nur ad-Din Zangi establishes the al-Nuri hospital in Damascus.[3]
Europe
- February 26 - Roger II of Sicily dies at Palermo . He is succeeded by his youngest son, William I of Sicily.
- October 25 – Stephen, King of England dies at Dover, and is succeeded by Henry Plantagenet, the son of his cousin Matilda.
- December 14 – Pope Adrian IV (also known as Hadrian IV) succeeds Pope Anastasius IV as the 169th pope. Born Nicholas Breakspear, he is the only English pope in history.
- December 19 – King Henry II of England, aged 21, is crowned along with his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine.[4]
- The Château de Chinon is built by Theobald I, Count of Blois.
- The Almohad army conquers the last independent Muslim stronghold in Spain, Granada, after six years of siege.[5]
- Birmingham, England, and the Birmingham Bull Ring are founded.
- Bosnia becomes an autonomous duchy.
- Belgrade is rebuilt by Byzantine emperor Manuel I Komnenos.
- Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, is first marked on the world map by Muhammad al-Idrisi.
By topic
Arts and culture
January 15 – Muhammad al-Idrisi completes his atlas of the world, the Tabula Rogeriana, which will remain one of the most accurate maps until the Age of Discovery.[6]
Births
- April – Gökböri, Muslim emir and general (d. 1233)
- November 2 – Constance, Queen of Sicily, wife of Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1198)
- November 11 – King Sancho I of Portugal (d. 1212)
- Benoît de Sainte-Maure, French poet and troubadour (d. 1173)
- Minamoto no Yoshinaka, Japanese shogun (d. 1184)
- Sune Sik Sverkersson, prince of Sweden
- Vsevolod the Big Nest, Grand Prince of Vladimir (d. 1212)
- Robert II, Count of Dreux (d. 1218)
Deaths
- February 2 – Viacheslav I of Kiev, prince of Smolensk (b. 1083)
- February 20 – Saint Wulfric of Haselbury (b. c. 1080)
- February 26 – King Roger II of Sicily (b. 1093)
- June 8 – Saint William of York
- October 25 – Stephen, King of England (b. 1096)
- November 13 – Iziaslav II of Kiev, Prince of Vladimir and Volyn, (b. c. 1097)
- November 18 – Adélaide de Maurienne, queen of Louis VI of France (b. 1092)
- December 3 – Pope Anastasius IV
References
- ^ Gilbert Meynier (2010) L'Algérie cœur du Maghreb classique. De l'ouverture islamo-arabe au repli (658-1518). Paris: La Découverte; pp.71.
- ^ Abels, Richard Philip; Bernard S. Bachrach (2001). The Normans and their adversaries at war. Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer. p. 100. ISBN 0-85115-847-1.
- ^ "Al-Nuri hospital, in Damascus 1154". Retrieved November 8, 2011.
- ^ White, Graeme J. (2000). Restoration and Reform, 1153–1165: Recovery From Civil War in England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-55459-6. p5
- ^ Gilbert Meynier (2010) L'Algérie cœur du Maghreb classique. De l'ouverture islamo-arabe au repli (658-1518). Paris: La Découverte; pp.88.
- ^ Matthew, Donald (1992). The Norman kingdom of Sicily. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 228. ISBN 0-521-26911-3.