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Heads of State

Year of the Fire Rat丙子( at the beginning of the year Wood Pig乙亥)

Syria: 1467/68 ( the year in October )

  • 2.1 Exact date of birth unknown
  • 2.2 Born around 1156
  • 3.1 Exact date of death unknown

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Europe

  • In Venice the Monte Vecchio is founded, an association of creditors who makes as the first banking institution of the West history.
  • Friedrich II of Berg is Archbishop of Cologne.
  • Otto the Rich will Margrave of Meissen.
  • Giorgi III. becomes King of Georgia.
  • The arranged by Prince Yuri Dolgoruky construction of the fortress Moskow on the edge of his territory is completed.
Ersturkundliche mentions

Asia

  • Hōgen Rebellion in Japan
  • Founding of the Indian city of Jaisalmer

Born

  • OCTOBER 27:. Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse ( † 1222 )

Exact date of birth unknown

  • Hōjō Masako, mother of the Japanese Shoguns Minamoto no Yoriie and Minamoto no Sanetomo († 1225 )

Born around 1156

  • Mathilde Plantagenet, Duchess of Saxony and Bavaria ( † 1189 )
  • Al- Amidi, Islamic scholar († 1233 )
  • Bona of Pisa, Catholic Augustinerterziarin and mystic († 1207/ 08)

Died

  • JULY 20: Toba, 74 Tennō of Japan (* 1104)
  • September 20: Hermann von Stahleck, Count Palatine of the Rhine
  • December 25: Peter the Venerable, Abbot of Cluny, theologian and reformer monastery (* 1094 )

Exact date of death unknown

  • William of Poitiers, eldest son of Henry II of England (* 1153 )
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