What happened in 1180?
Genpei War, Battle of Ishibashiyama and Battle of Fujigawa — among 63 events recorded in 1180. A further 3 events are dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 10
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Battle of Uji
1180 opening battle of the Genpei War
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Battle of Ishibashiyama
1180 battle of the Genpei War
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Battle of Fujigawa
Battle in 1180 in Japan
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Byzantine–Hungarian War
1180–1185 war
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Siege of Kanasa Castle
1180 siege
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Battle of Ichihara
1180 battle
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Battle of Ilevollene
1180 battle in Norway
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Siege of Kinugasa Castle
1180 siege
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Genpei War
Conflict during late-Heian period of Japan
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Battle of Cape Espichel
1180 naval battle in Portugal
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People 9
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Al-Samawal al-Maghribi died
Muslim mathematician, astronomer and physician
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Gottfried von Strassburg born
Born in Strasbourg. Medieval German poet.
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Louis VII of France died
Died in Paris. King of France from 1137 to 1180 (1120–1180).
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Manuel I Komnenos died
Died in Constantinople. Byzantine Emperor.
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Go-Toba born
Born in Kyoto. Emperor of Japan.
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Al-Mustadi died
Died in Baghdad. Mûstadhî (Abbasi) (1142-1180).
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Yaroslav II of Kiev died
Died in Lutsk. Grand Prince of Kiev.
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Berthold born
Born in Bamberg. Roman Catholic archbishop (1180-1251).
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Roman I of Kiev died
Died in Smolensk. Russian prince.
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Religion & Belief Systems 13
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Jerpoint Abbey
12th century abbey in County Kilkenny, Ireland
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Riseberga Abbey
Cistercian nunnery in Sweden
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Inch Abbey
Ruined monastery in County Down, Northern Ireland
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Rivalta abbey
Former monastery
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Abbaye de la Bénisson-Dieu de Boulogne-sur-Gesse
Abbey located in Haute-Garonne, in France
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St. Margaretha (Oberraning)
Building in Zell, Swabia, Germany
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Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca
Historic synagogue
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Portsmouth Cathedral
Cathedral
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St. George's Church, Staraya Ladoga
St. George's Church, Staraya Ladoga
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Saint-Yved de Braine
Abbatial church located in Aisne, in France
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Kilianskapelle
Former church building in Marburg, Germany
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priory Saint Pierre of Montaubérou
Religious church building of Montpellier, France
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Abdij van Hocht
Monastery in Lanaken, Belgium
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Social Movements & Revolutions 1
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Chinzei Rebellion
1180 battle part of the Genpei War
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Architecture & Engineering 21
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Church of St. Martin in the Wall
Church in Prague, Czech Republic
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Lehnin Abbey
Monastery
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St Wulfram's Church, Grantham
Church in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, UK
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Alstadhaug Church
Church in Levanger, Norway
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Annunciation Monastery in Pidhirtsi
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Santa Maria Assunta
Cathedral
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Holy Trinity Church, Micklegate, York
Grade I listed church in York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
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Nes Church
Church building in Midt-Telemark Municipality, Eastern Norway
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Seljord Church
Church building in Seljord, Eastern Norway
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Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Newark-on-Trent
Church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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St. Alphege's Church
Church in Solihull, UK
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Church of St Thomas à Becket
Church in Ramsey, Huntingdonshire, UK
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Ralung Monastery
Drukpa Tibetan Buddhist Monastery
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Crookston Castle
Ringwork castle in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK
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Dundrum Castle
Ruined castle at Dundrum, County Down, Northern Ireland
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Weeting Castle
Ruined medieval manor house in England
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Schloss Gutenberg
Castle in Gutenberg-Stenzengreith, Austria
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Templar Chapelle in Metz
Chapel located in Moselle, in France
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Burg Frauenstein
Castle in Frauenstein, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany
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Svirskaya Church
Church in Russia
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St Denys' Church, Sleaford
Medieval parish church in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England, UK
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Empires & Countries 9
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Principality of Waldeck founded
Principality of Waldeck was founded, with its capital at Bad Arolsen.
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Chiang Hung founded
Chiang Hung was founded, with its capital at Jinghong.
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Duchy of Styria founded
Duchy of Styria was founded, with its capital at Graz.
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Prince-Bishopric of Münster founded
Prince-Bishopric of Münster was founded, with its capital at Münster.
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Duchy of Westphalia founded
Duchy of Westphalia was founded, with its capital at Arnsberg.
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Archbishopric of Magdeburg founded
Archbishopric of Magdeburg was founded, with its capital at Magdeburg.
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Prince-Bishopric of Minden founded
Prince-Bishopric of Minden was founded, with its capital at Minden.
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Free Imperial City of Besançon founded
Free Imperial City of Besançon was founded.
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Principality of Mstsislaw founded
Principality of Mstsislaw was founded, with its capital at Mscislaŭ.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records these 3 entries only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. They are listed here because 1180 is where that broader date falls, not because they are known to have happened in 1180.
1180s 3
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Stoneley Priory
Augustinian priory in Cambridgeshire, England
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Yōwa famine
Famine in Japan
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Principality of Koknese founded
Principality of Koknese was founded, with its capital at Koknese.
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