Centuries: | 11th century - 12th century - 13th century |
Decades: | 1120s 1130s 1140s - 1150s - 1160s 1170s 1180s
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Years: | 1156 1157 1158 - 1159 - 1160 1161 1162 |
1159 by topic | |
Politics | |
State leaders – Sovereign states | |
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Category: Establishments – Disestablishments | |
Births – Deaths – Works | |
Art and literature | |
1159 in poetry |
Gregorian calendar | 1159 MCLIX
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Ab urbe condita | 1912 |
Armenian calendar | 608 ԹՎ ՈԸ |
Bahá'í calendar | -685 – -684 |
Buddhist calendar | 1703 |
Coptic calendar | 875 – 876 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1151 – 1152 |
Hebrew calendar | 4919 – 4920 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1214 – 1215 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1081 – 1082 |
- Kali Yuga | 4260 – 4261 |
Holocene calendar | 11159 |
Iranian calendar | 537 – 538 |
Islamic calendar | 553 – 554 |
Japanese calendar | |
- Imperial Year | Kōki 1819 (皇紀1819年) |
Julian calendar | 1204 |
Korean calendar | 3492 |
Thai solar calendar | 1702 |
Events[]
- In the Roman Catholic Church, Cardinals are given the right of election of the Pope. Prior to this, the pope was selected by election by the clergy and congregation of the church.
- September 7 — Pope Alexander III succeeds Pope Adrian IV as the 170th pope.
- Heiji Rebellion in Japan
- Tunis is conquered by the Almohad caliphs.
Births[]
- Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Japanese general (d. 1189)
Deaths[]
- May 30 — Wladislaus II the Exile of Poland (b. 1105)
- September 1 — Pope Adrian IV (b. c. 1100)
- October 11 — William of Blois, Count of Boulogne and Earl of Surrey (b. c. 1137)
- Bertha of Sulzbach, Byzantine Empress (b. 1110s)
- Joscelin II
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People of the year 1159 at Familypedia
7 people were born in 1159
6 children were born to the 3 women born in 1159
11 people died in 1159
991 people lived in 1159
Events of the year 1159 at Familypedia
5 people were married in 1159.
Joined with | |
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Élisabeth de Vermandois (1143-1183) | Philippe d'Alsace (-1191) |
Sarah de Dustanville (c1130-1216) | Adhémar V Boson de Limoges (1135-1187) |
Philippe d'Alsace (-1191) | Elisabeth de Vermandois (1143-1183)+Teresa of Portugal (1157-1218) |
Maud de Briquessart (1126-1191) | Philippe de Belmeis + Hugues II de Mortimer |
Adhémar V Boson de Limoges (1135-1187) | Sarah de Dustanville (c1130-1216) |
There were 0 military battles in 1159.