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* [[December 22]] – Afraid that the Egyptian capital [[Fustat]] (in |
* [[December 22]] – Afraid that the Egyptian capital [[Fustat]] (in modern-day Old [[Cairo]]) will be captured by the [[Crusade]]rs, its [[Fatimid]] [[vizier]], [[Shawar]], orders the city set afire. The city burns for 54 days. |
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* Prince Richard of [[Kingdom of England|England]] becomes Duke of [[Aquitaine]] (he later becomes King [[Richard I of England]]). |
* Prince Richard of [[Kingdom of England|England]] becomes Duke of [[Aquitaine]] (he later becomes King [[Richard I of England]]). |
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* [[Emperor Takakura]] ascends to the throne of [[Japan]]. |
* [[Emperor Takakura]], age 7, ascends to the throne of [[Japan]]. |
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* King [[Valdemar I of Denmark]] conquers Arkona on the Island of [[Rügen]], the strongest pagan fortress and temple in [[Northern Europe]]. |
* King [[Valdemar I of Denmark]] conquers Arkona on the Island of [[Rügen]], the strongest pagan fortress and temple in [[Northern Europe]]. |
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* The newly born [[Commune of Rome]] conquers and destroys the rival neighboring city of [[Albano Laziale|Albano]].<ref>Jean-Claude Maire |
* The newly born [[Commune of Rome]] conquers and destroys the rival neighboring city of [[Albano Laziale|Albano]].<ref>{{cite book|first=Jean-Claude Maire|last=Vigueur|year=2010|title=L'autre Rome: Une histoire des Romains à l'époque communale (XIIe-XIVe siècle)|location=Paris|publisher=Tallandier|page=314}}</ref> |
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* The [[Vladimir-Suzdal]] begins in [[Russia]]. |
* The [[Vladimir-Suzdal]] begins in [[Russia]]. |
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* The county seat of [[Yuanqu County (Shandong)|Wanting County]] in China is destroyed by a flood of the [[Yellow River]].</onlyinclude> |
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== Births == |
== Births == |
Revision as of 12:01, 24 February 2018
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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1168 by topic |
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Leaders |
Birth and death categories |
Births – Deaths |
Establishments and disestablishments categories |
Establishments – Disestablishments |
Art and literature |
1168 in poetry |
Gregorian calendar | 1168 MCLXVIII |
Ab urbe condita | 1921 |
Armenian calendar | 617 ԹՎ ՈԺԷ |
Assyrian calendar | 5918 |
Balinese saka calendar | 1089–1090 |
Bengali calendar | 575 |
Berber calendar | 2118 |
English Regnal year | 14 Hen. 2 – 15 Hen. 2 |
Buddhist calendar | 1712 |
Burmese calendar | 530 |
Byzantine calendar | 6676–6677 |
Chinese calendar | 丁亥年 (Fire Pig) 3865 or 3658 — to — 戊子年 (Earth Rat) 3866 or 3659 |
Coptic calendar | 884–885 |
Discordian calendar | 2334 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1160–1161 |
Hebrew calendar | 4928–4929 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1224–1225 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1089–1090 |
- Kali Yuga | 4268–4269 |
Holocene calendar | 11168 |
Igbo calendar | 168–169 |
Iranian calendar | 546–547 |
Islamic calendar | 563–564 |
Japanese calendar | Nin'an 3 (仁安3年) |
Javanese calendar | 1075–1076 |
Julian calendar | 1168 MCLXVIII |
Korean calendar | 3501 |
Minguo calendar | 744 before ROC 民前744年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −300 |
Seleucid era | 1479/1480 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 1710–1711 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴火猪年 (female Fire-Pig) 1294 or 913 or 141 — to — 阳土鼠年 (male Earth-Rat) 1295 or 914 or 142 |
Year 1168 (MCLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
- December 22 – Afraid that the Egyptian capital Fustat (in modern-day Old Cairo) will be captured by the Crusaders, its Fatimid vizier, Shawar, orders the city set afire. The city burns for 54 days.
- Prince Richard of England becomes Duke of Aquitaine (he later becomes King Richard I of England).
- Emperor Takakura, age 7, ascends to the throne of Japan.
- King Valdemar I of Denmark conquers Arkona on the Island of Rügen, the strongest pagan fortress and temple in Northern Europe.
- The newly born Commune of Rome conquers and destroys the rival neighboring city of Albano.[1]
- The Vladimir-Suzdal begins in Russia.
- The county seat of Wanting County in China is destroyed by a flood of the Yellow River.
Births
- August 31 – Emperor Zhangzong of Jin, (d. 1208)
- Hugh IX of Lusignan, French crusader (d. 1219)
Deaths
- January 17 – Thierry, Count of Flanders (b. 1099)
- October 24 – William IV, Count of Nevers (b.c. 1130)
- April 5 – Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104)
- Wivina, French abbess and saint (b. 1103)
References
- ^ Vigueur, Jean-Claude Maire (2010). L'autre Rome: Une histoire des Romains à l'époque communale (XIIe-XIVe siècle). Paris: Tallandier. p. 314.