1184

Events

  • Abbeville receives its commercial charter.
  • The Battle of Fimreite takes place.
  • Archbishop Absalon of Lund wins a naval victory over Bogislav, duke of Pomerania.
  • Streets of Paris paved by order of Philip Augustus.
  • Second Battle of Uji
  • Abu Yusuf Ya'qub al-Mansur — third Almohad Caliph
  • Papal bull ad aboldendam issued against several European heretical groups: the Cathars, the Waldensians, the Patarines and the Humiliati. It was created after a landmark meeting between the Holy Roman Empire under Frederick Barbarossa and the Roman Church under Pope Lucius III.

Births

Deaths

  • February 16Richard of Dover, Archbishop of Canterbury
  • March 27Giorgi III, king of Georgia
  • June 15Magnus Erlingsson, king of Norway (b. 1156)
  • July 29Yusuf I, Almohad Caliph

Heads of states

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