1171
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 11th century · 12th century · 13th century |
| Decades: | 1140s · 1150s · 1160s · 1170s · 1180s · 1190s · 1200s |
| Years: | 1168 · 1169 · 1170 · 1171 · 1172 · 1173 · 1174 |
| 1171 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Art and literature | |
| 1171 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1171 MCLXXI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1924 |
| Armenian calendar | 620 ԹՎ ՈԻ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5921 |
| Bengali calendar | 578 |
| Berber calendar | 2121 |
| English Regnal year | 17 Hen. 2 – 18 Hen. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1715 |
| Burmese calendar | 533 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6679–6680 |
| Chinese calendar | 庚寅年 (Metal Tiger) 3867 or 3807 — to — 辛卯年 (Metal Rabbit) 3868 or 3808 |
| Coptic calendar | 887–888 |
| Discordian calendar | 2337 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1163–1164 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4931–4932 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1227–1228 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1092–1093 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4271–4272 |
| Holocene calendar | 11171 |
| Igbo calendar | 171–172 |
| Iranian calendar | 549–550 |
| Islamic calendar | 566–567 |
| Japanese calendar | Kaō 3 / Jōan 1 (承安元年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1078–1079 |
| Julian calendar | 1171 MCLXXI |
| Korean calendar | 3504 |
| Minguo calendar | 741 before ROC 民前741年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −297 |
| Seleucid era | 1482/1483 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1713–1714 |
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1171. |
Year 1171 (MCLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
- Saladin abolishes the Fatimid Caliphate, restoring Sunni rule in Egypt.
- Manuel I Comnenus orders all the Venetians in the Byzantine Empire to be arrested and their property confiscated.
- Rhys ap Gruffydd agrees to negotiate with Henry II of England.
- Construction of the Cathedral of San Sabino in Bari is completed.
- Serbian ruler Stefan Nemanja begins his sole reign.
- Alfonso II of Aragon conquers Caspe and Teruel.
- Henry II of England invades Ireland with the aid of the ousted King of Leinster, Diarmait Mac Murchada (dies May 1). As is usual at this time, Henry commandeers merchant ships as part of his invasion.[1] Henry claims the ports of Dublin, Waterford, and Wexford for himself and promises the Irish chieftains protection if they will acknowledge him as their overlord.[1] This begins eight centuries of conflict between Ireland and England. Ascall mac Ragnaill, last Norse–Gaelic King of Dublin, is captured while trying to retake Dublin from the Cambro-Norman Richard de Clare (Strongbow), perhaps in company with Sweyn Asleifsson, and beheaded; before the end of the year, de Clare relinquishes possession of the city to his own liege lord, Henry.
- Alliance of Pisa and Florence against Lucca and Genoa.
- The successors of Robert Burdet leave Catalonia for Majorca, marking the end of the attempts to create a Norman principality in Iberia.[2]
Births
- August 15 – King Alfonso IX of León (d. 1230)
- Agnes of France, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. after 1207)
Deaths
- February 20 – Conan IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1138)
- May 1 – Diarmait Mac Murchada, King of Leinster (b. 1110)
- August 8 – Henry of Blois, bishop of Winchester (b. 1111)
- November 8 – Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108)
- date unknown
- Gleb of Kiev, Grand Prince of Kiev
- Yesügei, father of Genghis Khan
References
- 1 2 Warren, W. L. (1961). King John. University of California Press. pp. 34, 121.
- ↑ McGrank, Lawrence (1981). "Norman crusaders and the Catalan reconquest: Robert Burdet and te principality of Tarragona 1129-55". Journal of Medieval History. 7 (1): 67–82. doi:10.1016/0304-4181(81)90036-1.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 7/3/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.