1176
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 11th century – 12th century – 13th century |
Decades: | 1140s 1150s 1160s – 1170s – 1180s 1190s 1200s |
Years: | 1173 1174 1175 – 1176 – 1177 1178 1179 |
1176 by topic | |
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1176 in poetry | |
Gregorian calendar | 1176 MCLXXVI |
Ab urbe condita | 1929 |
Armenian calendar | 625 ԹՎ ՈԻԵ |
Assyrian calendar | 5926 |
Bengali calendar | 583 |
Berber calendar | 2126 |
English Regnal year | 22 Hen. 2 – 23 Hen. 2 |
Buddhist calendar | 1720 |
Burmese calendar | 538 |
Byzantine calendar | 6684–6685 |
Chinese calendar | 乙未年 (Wood Goat) 3872 or 3812 — to — 丙申年 (Fire Monkey) 3873 or 3813 |
Coptic calendar | 892–893 |
Discordian calendar | 2342 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1168–1169 |
Hebrew calendar | 4936–4937 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1232–1233 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1098–1099 |
- Kali Yuga | 4277–4278 |
Holocene calendar | 11176 |
Igbo calendar | 176–177 |
Iranian calendar | 554–555 |
Islamic calendar | 571–572 |
Japanese calendar | Angen 2 (安元2年) |
Julian calendar | 1176 MCLXXVI |
Korean calendar | 3509 |
Minguo calendar | 736 before ROC 民前736年 |
Seleucid era | 1487/1488 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 1718–1719 |
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Year 1176 (MCLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
- January – The Assize of Northampton is enacted in England.
- May 22 – The Hashshashin attempt to murder Saladin near Aleppo.
- May 29 – Battle of Legnano: Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated by the Lombard League, leading to the pactum Anagninum (the Agreement of Anagni).
- September 17 – Battle of Myriokephalon: The Seljuq Turks defeat the Byzantine Emperor Manuel I Komnenos.
- Al-Adil I, the Muslim ruler of Egypt, suppresses a revolt by the Christian Copts in the city of Qift, hanging nearly 3,000 of them on the trees around the city.
- Raynald of Châtillon is ransomed from prison in Aleppo.
- Construction begins on a stone-built London Bridge.
- Aberdeen in Scotland becomes a royal burgh.
- The first recorded Welsh Eisteddfod is held by Rhys ap Gruffydd at Cardigan.
- Unkei completes his Dainichi Nyorai (Enjō-ji) statue, a National Treasure of Japan.
- Sens Cathedral installs an horologe, presumed to be an early form of clock.
- The Carthusians are approved as a religious order.
Births
- Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford (d. 1220)
- Leopold VI, Duke of Austria (d. 1230)
- William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury (approximate date; d. 1226)
Deaths
- April 18 – Saint Galdino della Sala, Italian archdeacon
- April 20 – Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English soldier (b. 1130)
- May 13 – Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1119)
- August 23 – Emperor Rokujō of Japan (b. 1164)
- October 12 – William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician (b. c. 1109)
- probable
- Rosamund Clifford, mistress of Henry II of England (b. 1150)
- Michael Aspietes, Byzantine general