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1169

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Years:
1166 1167 1168 - 1169 - 1170 1171 1172
Decades:
1130s 1140s 1150s - 1160s - 1170s 1180s 1190s
Centuries:
11th century - 12th century - 13th century
1169 by topic
Politics
State leaders - Sovereign states
Birth and death categories
Births - Deaths
Establishments and disestablishments categories
Establishments - Disestablishments
1169 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar 1169
MCLXIX
Ab urbe condita 1922
Armenian calendar 618
ԹՎ ՈԺԸ
Chinese calendar 3865 – 3866
戊子 – 己丑
Ethiopian calendar 1161 – 1162
Hebrew calendar 4929 – 4930
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat 1224 – 1225
- Shaka Samvat 1091 – 1092
- Kali Yuga 4270 – 4271
Iranian calendar 547 – 548
Islamic calendar 564 – 565

Events

  • Nur ad-Din invades Egypt, and his nephew Saladin becomes the sultan over the territory conquered by Nur ad-Din.
  • Prince Andrey Bogolyubskiy sacks the Kievan Rus' capital Kiev.
  • Start of the conquest of Ireland. Richard fitzGilbert de Clare ('Strongbow') makes an alliance with the exiled Irish chief, Dermot MacMurrough, to help him recover his kingdom of Leinster.
  • Eleanor of Aquitaine leaves the English court of Henry II to establish her great court in Poitiers where the Courts of Love flourished.

Births

Deaths

  • January 2 - Bertrand de Blanchefort, sixth Grand Master of the Knights Templar
  • July 9 - Guido of Ravenna, Italian cartographer, entomologist and historian

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