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Calendar overview 1166
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Wilhelm II becomes King of Sicily . | |
1166 in other calendars | |
Armenian calendar | 614/615 (turn of the year July) |
Ethiopian calendar | 1158/59 |
Buddhist calendar | 1709/10 (southern Buddhism); 1708/09 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
Chinese calendar | 64th (65th) cycle
Year of the Fire Dog丙戌 ( at the beginning of the year Wood Rooster 乙酉) |
Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 528/529 (turn of the year April) |
Iranian calendar | 544/545 |
Islamic calendar | 561/562 (October 27-28) |
Jewish calendar | 4926/27 (August 28-29) |
Coptic calendar | 882/883 |
Malayalam calendar | 341/342 |
Seleucid era | Babylon: 1476/77 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 1477/78 (turn of the year October) |
Spanish era | 1204 |
Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 1222/23 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Holy Roman Empire
- March 29th : The Staufer Emperor Friedrich I. Barbarossa holds a court day in Laufen (Salzach) .
- The Tübingen feud is resolved through the intervention of Emperor Friedrich I. Barbarossa .
- Friedrich Barbarossa imposes the imperial ban on the city of Salzburg .
Kingdom of Sicily
- May 7th : Wilhelm II. Succeeds his father Wilhelm I. King of Sicily , temporarily under the reign of his mother Margaret of Navarre .
- Wilhelm II authorizes the reconstruction of the city of Bari, which his father destroyed ten years ago .
Iberian Peninsula
- Reconquista : The Portuguese conquer Serpa and Moura .
City rights and first documentary mentions
- January 8th : Aachen receives city rights as well as market and mint rights and becomes a free imperial city
- First documentary mention of Delitzsch , Englisberg , Thalheim an der Thur and Wahlen
economy
- The Friesacher pfennig , a form of the Carinthian pfennig , is verifiably minted.
Culture
- The Codex Falkensteinensis is drawn up.
- Presumed year of installation of the Brunswick Lion in front of Dankwarderode Castle by Heinrich the Lion .
religion
- Consecration of the Bonn Minster
Born
- Ludwig III. , Count of Württemberg († around 1226)
- Odo III. , Duke of Burgundy († 1218 )
- Rog Sherab Ö , person of Tibetan Buddhism († 1244 )
- Theodorus von Celles , founder of the Order of the Holy Cross (Knights of the Cross) († 1236 )
- Ulrich von Berg , Count († 1205 )
- William de Warenne , Earl of Surrey († 1240 )
Died
Date of death secured
- January 9 : Hassan II , Imam of the Nizarites (Assassins)
- April 19 : Galéran IV. , Earl of Meulan and Earl of Worcester (* 1104 )
- May 7 : William I , King of Sicily (* 1122 )
- September 4th : Rosalia , virgin and hermit, saint (* around 1130 )
- October 9 : Goswin von Anchin , French abbot (* around 1082 )
- November 23 : Adam , Abbot of Ebrach
Exact date of death unknown
- Abdul-Qadir Gilani , Persian and Islamic Mystic, founder of Qadiri-Tariqa (Qadiri-Derwisch Medal) (* 1077 / 1078 )
- Arnold , historian and dept
- Gregory III. Pahlawuni , Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church
- Al-Idrisi , cartographer, geographer and botanist (* around 1100 )
- Maurice de Londres , Anglo-Norman nobleman
- Raimund Berengar III. , Count of Provence (* around 1135 )
- Tumtön Lodrö Dragpa , person of Tibetan Buddhism (* 1106 )
- Rohese de Vere , Anglo-Norman nobleman
- Yasovarman II , ruler of the Khmer Empire
- Ahmed Yesevi , representative of Sufism and poet (* 1103 )
Died around 1166
- Petrus Helie , linguist and philosopher of language (* around 1100 )
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