1184

Year 1184 (MCLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1184 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1184
MCLXXXIV
Ab urbe condita1937
Armenian calendar633
ԹՎ ՈԼԳ
Assyrian calendar5934
Balinese saka calendar1105–1106
Bengali calendar591
Berber calendar2134
English Regnal year30 Hen. 2  31 Hen. 2
Buddhist calendar1728
Burmese calendar546
Byzantine calendar6692–6693
Chinese calendar癸卯年 (Water Rabbit)
3880 or 3820
     to 
甲辰年 (Wood Dragon)
3881 or 3821
Coptic calendar900–901
Discordian calendar2350
Ethiopian calendar1176–1177
Hebrew calendar4944–4945
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1240–1241
 - Shaka Samvat1105–1106
 - Kali Yuga4284–4285
Holocene calendar11184
Igbo calendar184–185
Iranian calendar562–563
Islamic calendar579–580
Japanese calendarJuei 3 / Genryaku 1
(元暦元年)
Javanese calendar1091–1092
Julian calendar1184
MCLXXXIV
Korean calendar3517
Minguo calendar728 before ROC
民前728年
Nanakshahi calendar−284
Seleucid era1495/1496 AG
Thai solar calendar1726–1727
Tibetan calendar阴水兔年
(female Water-Rabbit)
1310 or 929 or 157
     to 
阳木龙年
(male Wood-Dragon)
1311 or 930 or 158

Events

By area

Africa

  • Yaqub al-Mansur becomes the third Almohad Caliph.
  • The warlord Ali b. Ghaniya and his brother Yahya seize by surprise the Almohad-dominated cities of Constantine, Béjaïa and Algiers. While they are away from their base in Mallorca, one of their brothers, Muhammad, takes control of the island and calls in the Almohads, whom intend to capture Mallorca for themselves. The Banu Ghaniya reenforcement arrives just in time from Africa, to defeat the Almohads and reassert their domination of the island.[1]

Asia

Japan

Europe

  • June 15 Battle of Fimreite: King Sverre of Norway defeats and kills his rival, Magnus Erlingsson, to take the throne.
  • Diet of Pentecost organised by Emperor Frederick I in Mainz
  • The Almohads reconquer the Alentejo (except for Évora), and besiege Lisbon on land and blockade the port with their navy. A Portuguese soldier manages to swim to the largest ship of the fleet, and to sink it. This ship was so tall, it would have allowed the Muslims to easily reach the walls of the city. The next day, the Almohads have to retreat, taking with them a number of civilian captives.[1] The Almohad army continues its campaign by the siege of Santarém, where the caliph, Abu Yaqub Yusuf is killed.
  • The city of Abbeville receives its commercial charter.
  • Archbishop Absalon of Lund wins a naval victory over Bogislav, duke of Pomerania.
  • The streets of Paris in France are paved, by order of Philip Augustus.
  • A great fire at Glastonbury Abbey destroys several buildings.
  • In England, the first royal ordinance, demanding that the Knights Templar and Hospitaller assist in the collection of taxes, is promulgated.[2]

By topic

Religion

  • December 20th, The Aurumestus Church underneath Rome was demolished after accounts of a demon was repeatedly reported. A trial of heretics was conducted and due to the church members repeated stories of an entity known as "Dectard" they were accused of Luciferanism and burned.

Births

Deaths

References

  1. Picard, Christophe (1997). La mer et les musulmans d'Occident VIIIe-XIIIe siècle. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France.
  2. Ferris, Eleanor (1902). "The Financial Relations of the Knights Templars to the English Crown". American Historical Review. 8 (1).
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