1176
year
1176 (MCLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1176th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 176th year of the 2nd millennium, the 76th year of the 12th century, and the 7th year of the 1170s decade. As of the start of 1176, the Gregorian calendar was 7 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 11th century – 12th century – 13th century |
| Decades: | 1140s 1150s 1160s – 1170s – 1180s 1190s 1200s |
| Years: | 1173 1174 1175 – 1176 – 1177 1178 1179 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1176 MCLXXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1929 |
| Armenian calendar | 625 ԹՎ ՈԻԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5926 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1097–1098 |
| Bengali calendar | 583 |
| Berber calendar | 2126 |
| English Regnal year | 22 Hen. 2 – 23 Hen. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1720 |
| Burmese calendar | 538 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6684–6685 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙未年 (Wood Goat) 3872 or 3812 — to — 丙申年 (Fire Monkey) 3873 or 3813 |
| Coptic calendar | 892–893 |
| Discordian calendar | 2342 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1168–1169 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4936–4937 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1232–1233 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1097–1098 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4276–4277 |
| Holocene calendar | 11176 |
| Igbo calendar | 176–177 |
| Iranian calendar | 554–555 |
| Islamic calendar | 571–572 |
| Japanese calendar | Angen 2 (安元２年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1083–1084 |
| Julian calendar | 1176 MCLXXVI |
| Korean calendar | 3509 |
| Minguo calendar | 736 before ROC 民前736年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −292 |
| Seleucid era | 1487/1488 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1718–1719 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴木羊年 (female Wood-Goat) 1302 or 921 or 149 — to — 阳火猴年 (male Fire-Monkey) 1303 or 922 or 150 |
Events change
- January — Assize of Northampton.
- May 22 — Murder tried but failed by the Hashshashin on Saladin near Aleppo.
- Raynald of Chatillon released from prison in Aleppo.
- May 29 — Frederick Barbarossa is beaten.
- September 17 — Seljuk Turks beats Manuel I Comnenus at the Battle of Myriokephalon.
- Cathedral of Sens makes the first "clock".
- Construction begins on the London Bridge.
- Aberdeen becomes a royal burgh.
- The first recorded Welsh Eisteddfod is held by Rhys ap Gruffydd at Cardigan.
Births change
- Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford (d. 1220)
- Leopold VI of Austria (d. 1230)
- William de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury (around date; d. 1226)
- Saint Sava, Serbian prince and archbishop (d. 1235)
- Subutai, Mongol general, tried to bring together the Mongolia
Deaths change
- April 20 — Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English soldier (b. 1130)
- May 13 — Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1119)
- August 23 — Emperor Rokujo- of Japan (b. 1164)
- October 25 — William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician (b. c. 1109)
- Rosamund Clifford, mistress of Henry II of England (b. 1150)
- Saint Galdino, Italian archdeacon