What happened in 1179?
11 recorded events in 1179, including 5 in wars & conflicts, 2 in politics & government and 2 in architecture & engineering.
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Wars & Conflicts 5
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Battle of Marj Ayyun
1179 battle between Egyptians and Crusaders
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Battle of Jacob's Ford
Battle between the Muslim sultan Saladin and the Christian King of Jerusalem, Baldwin IV, that occurred in August 1179
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Battle of Banias
12th century battle between Sultanate of Egypt and Kingdom of Jerusalem
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Siege of Claudiopolis
1179 12th century Byzantine battle
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Siege of Abrantes
1179 siege
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Politics & Government 2
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Treaty of Cazola
1179 treaty between Aragon and Castile
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Treaty of Ribemont
1179
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People 1
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Snorri Sturluson born
Born in Hvammur. Icelandic historian, poet and politician (AD 1179–1241).
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Architecture & Engineering 2
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Old Bø Church
Church building in Midt-Telemark, Eastern Norway
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San Marco in Sylvis, Afragola
Roman catholic church at Naples
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Empires & Countries 1
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Portugal founded
Portugal was founded, with its capital at Lisbon.
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