1187
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| Centuries: | 11th century - 12th century - 13th century |
| Decades: | 1150s 1160s 1170s - 1180s - 1190s 1200s 1210s
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| Years: | 1184 1185 1186 - 1187 - 1188 1189 1190 |
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[edit] Events
- May 1 — Battle of Cresson — Saladin defeats the crusaders.
- July 4 — Saladin defeats Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem, at the Battle of Hattin.
- September 20 — October 2 — Siege of Jerusalem — Saladin captures Jerusalem.
- October 21 — Pope Gregory VIII succeeds Pope Urban III as the 173rd pope.
- October 29 — Pope Gregory VIII issues the bull Audita tremendi, proposing the Third Crusade.
- December 19 — Pope Clement III succeeds Pope Gregory VIII as the 174th pope.
- Alexius Branas attempts to seize Constantinople in defiance of his master Isaac II Angelus.
- Cathedral of St. Jacob consecrated in Szczecin, Pomerania.
- Estonians, Curonians and Karelians destruct Sigtuna and kill the archbishop.
- Knut Eriksson builds a castle in the island of Stockholm.
- The Toltecs are deposed at Chichen Itza.
- Zen Buddhism comes to Japan.
- King of Ankor Vat, Jayavarman VII defeats Cham conquerors.
- Ghorin Muhammed conquers Punjab.
- Genoa takes Bonifacio (in Corsica) from Pisa.
- Glanvill, an official of King Henry II, describes how villeins can be free (approximate date).
[edit] Births
- September 5 — King Louis VIII of France (d. 1226)
- Arthur I (d. 1203)
- Vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (d. 1239)
[edit] Deaths
- July 4 — Raynald of Chatillon, Prince of Antioch (executed, b. c. 1125)
- October 19 — Pope Urban III
- November 9 — Emperor Gaozong of China (b. 1107)
- December 17 — Pope Gregory VIII (b. c. 1100)
- Gerard of Cremona, Italian translator of scientific works (b. c. 1114)
- Roger de Moulins, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller
- Count Raymond III of Tripoli (b. 1140)
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