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Heads of State
Year of the Metal Ox辛丑( at the beginning of the year metal rat庚子)
Syria: 1492/93 ( year October )
Events
Politics and World Affairs
City rights and notices Ersturkundliche
- City survey and the town charter for Kelheim
- First mention of Bettlach, Boxtal, Großbothen, Rebévelier, Selzach and Urbach (Baden- Württemberg)
Religion and Culture
- Founding of the monastery Oliva near Danzig
- Completion of the Klosterneuburg Altar by Nicholas of Verdun
Nature and Environment
- Supernova in the constellation Cassiopeia: Supernova 1181
Born
- To 1181/1182: Francis of Assisi, founder of the Christian Franciscan Order († 1226 )
Died
- JANUARY 30: Takakura, 80th emperor of Japan (* 1161 )
- 04 April: Romuald of Salerno, historian and Archbishop of Salerno (c. 1115 )
- August 30: . Alexander III, Pope
- October 04: Hermann, Duke of Carinthia
- 04 November: Dietleb, Bishop of Olomouc
- December 04: as- Salih Ismail, Zengidenherrscher of Aleppo (* 1163 )
- Adam Parvipontanus, English logician and philosopher (* 1105)
- Ahmed Rifai, Sufi ( Islamic mystic ), founder of the Rifai Order ( * 1118)
- Dietrich IV of Lorraine, Bishop of Metz
- Eskil of Lund, a Danish clergyman and Archbishop of Lund (c. 1100)
- Taira no Kiyomori, a general in the late Heian period in Japan (* 1118)
- Louis II, Count of Württemberg (* around 1137 )
- To 1181: Peter I of Courtenay, Lord Courtenay and progenitor of the House France - Courtenay (* 1126 )