1176
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| Centuries: | 11th century - 12th century - 13th century |
| Decades: | 1140s 1150s 1160s - 1170s - 1180s 1190s 1200s
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| Years: | 1173 1174 1175 - 1176 - 1177 1178 1179 |
[edit] Events
- Al-Adil I, the Muslim ruler of Egypt suppressed a revolt by the Christian Copts in the city of Qift, hanging nearly 3000 of them on the trees around the city.
- January — Assize of Northampton.
- May 22 — Murder attempt by the Hashshashin on Saladin near Aleppo.
- Raynald of Chatillon released from prison in Aleppo.
- May 29 — Frederick Barbarossa is defeated in the Battle of Legnano by the Lombard League leading to the pactum Anagninum (the Agreement of Anagni).
- September 17 — Seljuk Turks defeat Manuel I Comnenus at the Battle of Myriokephalon.
- Cathedral of Sens installs first "horologe".
- Construction begins on the London Bridge.
- Aberdeen becomes a royal burgh.
- Carthusian Order approved.
- The first recorded Welsh Eisteddfod is held by Rhys ap Gruffydd at Cardigan.
[edit] Births
- Henry de Bohun (d. 1220)
- Leopold VI of Austria (d. 1230)
- William de Longespee (approximate date; d. 1226)
- Saint Sava, Serbian prince and archbishop (d. 1235)
[edit] Deaths
- April 20 — Richard de Clare, English soldier (b. 1130)
- May 13 — Matthias I (b. 1119)
- August 23 — Emperor Rokujo- of Japan (b. 1164)
- October 25 — William d'Aubigny, English politician (b. c. 1109)
- Rosamund Clifford, mistress of Henry II of England (b. 1150)
- Saint Galdino, Italian archdeacon
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