1185
year
1185 (MCLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1185th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 185th year of the 2nd millennium, the 85th year of the 12th century, and the 6th year of the 1180s decade. As of the start of 1185, 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: | 1150s 1160s 1170s – 1180s – 1190s 1200s 1210s |
| Years: | 1182 1183 1184 – 1185 – 1186 1187 1188 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1185 MCLXXXV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1938 |
| Armenian calendar | 634 ԹՎ ՈԼԴ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5935 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1106–1107 |
| Bengali calendar | 592 |
| Berber calendar | 2135 |
| English Regnal year | 31 Hen. 2 – 32 Hen. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1729 |
| Burmese calendar | 547 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6693–6694 |
| Chinese calendar | 甲辰年 (Wood Dragon) 3881 or 3821 — to — 乙巳年 (Wood Snake) 3882 or 3822 |
| Coptic calendar | 901–902 |
| Discordian calendar | 2351 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1177–1178 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4945–4946 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1241–1242 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1106–1107 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4285–4286 |
| Holocene calendar | 11185 |
| Igbo calendar | 185–186 |
| Iranian calendar | 563–564 |
| Islamic calendar | 580–581 |
| Japanese calendar | Genryaku 2 / Bunji 1 (文治元年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1092–1093 |
| Julian calendar | 1185 MCLXXXV |
| Korean calendar | 3518 |
| Minguo calendar | 727 before ROC 民前727年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −283 |
| Seleucid era | 1496/1497 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1727–1728 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳木龙年 (male Wood-Dragon) 1311 or 930 or 158 — to — 阴木蛇年 (female Wood-Snake) 1312 or 931 or 159 |
Events
change- April 25 – Genpei War – Naval battle of Dan-no-ura leads to Minamoto victory in Japan[1]
- Templars settle in London and begin the building of New Temple Church
- End of the Heian Period and beginning of the Kamakura period in Japan.
- Founding of Katedralskolan in Lund, Sweden. The school is the oldest in northern Europe, and one of the oldest in Europe.
- Peter and Asen led a revolt of the Vlachs and Bulgars against the Byzantine Empire, eventually establishing the Second Bulgarian Kingdom.
- August 15 – The cave city of Vardzia was consecrated by Queen Tamar of Georgia
Births
change- April 23 – King Afonso II of Portugal (died 1223)
- Inge II of Norway (died 1217)
- Gertrude of Merania, queen of Andrew II of Hungary (died 1213)
Deaths
change- April 25 – Emperor Antoku, 81st emperor of Japan (b. 1178)[1]
- June 16 – Richeza of Poland, daughter of Wladislaus II the Exile of Poland
- July 18 – Stefan, first Archbishop of Uppsala
- July 25 – King Afonso I of Portugal (born 1109)
- September 12 – Andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor
- November 25 – Pope Lucius III
- December 6 – King Afonso I of Portugal (born 1109)
- Baldwin IV of Jerusalem (born 1161)
- Taira no Munemori, Japanese soldier (born 1147)
- Taira no Noritsune, Japanese soldier (born 1160)
- Taira no Shigehira, Japanese soldier (born 1158)
- Taira no Tomomori, Japanese soldier (born 1152)
- Ibn Tufail, Arab philosopher, physician, and courtier
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kitagawa, Hiroshi et al. (1975). The Tale of the Heike, p. 787; Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 211–212.