1176
| 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 |
| 1176 by topic | |
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| 1176 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1176 MCLXXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1929 |
| Armenian calendar | 625 ԹՎ ՈԻԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5926 |
| 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 |
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Year 1176 (MCLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
- January – The Assize of Northampton is enacted in England.
- May 22 – The Hashshashin attempt to murder Saladin near Aleppo.
- May 29 – Battle of Legnano: Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated by the Lombard League, leading to the pactum Anagninum (the Agreement of Anagni).
- September 17 – Battle of Myriokephalon: The Seljuq Turks defeat the Byzantine Emperor Manuel I Komnenos.
- Al-Adil I, the Muslim ruler of Egypt, suppresses a revolt by the Christian Copts in the city of Qift, hanging nearly 3,000 of them on the trees around the city.
- Raynald of Châtillon is ransomed from prison in Aleppo.
- Construction begins on a stone-built London Bridge.
- The first recorded Welsh Eisteddfod is held by Rhys ap Gruffydd at Cardigan.
- Unkei completes his Dainichi Nyorai (Enjō-ji) statue, now a National Treasure of Japan.
- Sens Cathedral installs an horologe, presumed to be an early form of clock.
- The Carthusians are approved as a religious order.
Births
- Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford (d. 1220)
- Leopold VI, Duke of Austria (d. 1230)
- William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury (approximate date; d. 1226)
Deaths

Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine died on May 13, 1176
- April 18 – Saint Galdino della Sala, Italian archdeacon
- 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 Rokujō of Japan (b. 1164)
- October 12 – William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician (b. c. 1109)
- date unknown – Margrethe of Roskilde, Danish local saint
- probable
- Rosamund Clifford, mistress of Henry II of England (b. 1150)
- Michael Aspietes, Byzantine general
References
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