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| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 11th century - 12th century - 13th century |
| Decades: | 1150s 1160s 1170s - 1180s - 1190s 1200s 1210s |
| Years: | 1186 1187 1188 - 1189 - 1190 1191 1192 |
| 1189 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Art and literature | |
| 1189 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1189 MCLXXXIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1942 |
| Armenian calendar | 638 ԹՎ ՈԼԸ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -655 – -654 |
| Berber calendar | 2139 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1733 |
| Burmese calendar | 551 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6697 – 6698 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊申年十二月十三日 (3825/3885-12-13) — to —
己酉年十一月廿二日(3826/3886-11-22) |
| Coptic calendar | 905 – 906 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1181 – 1182 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4949 – 4950 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1244 – 1245 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1111 – 1112 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4290 – 4291 |
| Holocene calendar | 11189 |
| Iranian calendar | 567 – 568 |
| Islamic calendar | 584 – 585 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3522 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1732 |
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Events
- January 21 — Philip II of France and Henry II of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade.
- February 18 — Emperor Xiaozong abdicated to Emperor Guangzong.
- August 29 — Ban Kulin writes The Charter of Kulin, which becomes a symbolic "birth certificate" of Bosnian statehood.
- September 3 — Richard Lionheart is crowned as king of England.
- This year is fixed as the end of time immemorial in English law in 1276.
- The Siege of Acre begins.
- The Crusader castles of Montreal and Kerak are captured by Saladin.
- The town of Dundalk in the Republic of Ireland gains its charter.
Ongoing
- Khmer-Cham War (1170-1203)
- Third Crusade (1187-1191)
Births
- date unknown
- Saint Pedro Nolasco, French religious leader (d. 1256)
- Yelü Chucai, Mandarin statesman (d. 1243)
- Yuri II, grand prince of Vladimir (d. 1238)
- probable - Skule Bårdsson, Norwegian nobleman (d. 1240)
Deaths
- January 1 - Henry of Marcy, Cistercian abbot (b. c. 1136)
- March 25 - Frederick of Bohemia
- May 17 — Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Japanese general (b. 1159)
- July 6 — King Henry II of England (b. 1133)
- July 13 — Matilda, Duchess of Saxony, daughter of Henry II of England (b. 1156)
- September 3 - Jacob of Orléans, Jewish scholar
- October 1 — Gerard de Ridefort, Grand Master of the Knights Templar
- November 11 — King William II of Sicily ("the Good") (b. 1153)
- November 14 — William de Mandeville, 3rd Earl of Essex
- date unknown
- Anvari, Persian poet (b. 1126)
- Conchobar Maenmaige Ua Conchobhair, King of Connacht
- Fulmar, Archbishop of Trier (b. c. 1135)
- Richard de Morville, Constable of Scotland
- Geoffrey Ridel, Lord Chancellor of England
- Saito Musashibo Benkei, Japanese fighting monk (b. 1155)
- Emperor Shizong of Jin (b. 1123)
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