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1163
Year
1163
was a
common year starting on Tuesday
of the
Julian calendar
.
Events
Owain Gwynedd
is recognized as ruler of
Wales
.
Silesian duchies
accept the suzerainty of the
Holy Roman Empire
.
The
Law of Succession
is introduced in
Norway
.
Council of Tours:
Albigensians
are named and condemned as heretics.
Loccum Abbey
in
Hanover
is founded as a
Cistercian
house, by Cornwall.
The Guanfuchang salt-fields in
Hong Kong
are first officially
operated by
the
Song dynasty
.
The first stone of
Paris's Notre Dame Cathedral
is set by
Pope Alexander III
.
The
Thousand Pillar Temple
is constructed by Rudra Deva in India.
The
Notre-Dame Cathedral
is laid in the reign of
Louis VII
in
Paris, France
Births
Ban Kulin
, ruler of
Bosnia
Canute VI of Denmark
Ottokar IV of Styria
Hōjō Yoshitoki
,
Kamakura regent
As-Salih Ismail al-Malik
, ruler of
Syria
Ibn al-Qabisi
Deaths
January 14
- King
Ladislaus II of Hungary
February 10
- King
Baldwin III of Jerusalem
date unknown
*Constance of
Antioch
, ruler of Antioch - or possibly early 1164
*
Abd al-Mu'min
, founder of the
Almohad Empire
*
Dahui Zonggao
,
Chinese Zen
Buddhist monk
