1161

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Years: 1158 1159 1160 - 1161 - 1162 1163 1164

Decades: 1130s 1140s 1150s - 1160s - 1170s 1180s 1190s

Centuries: 11th century - 12th century - 13th century

Events

• Bartholomew Iscanus becomes Bishop of Exeter.

Births

• September 23 - Emperor Takakura of Japan (died 1181)
• Constance, Duchess of Brittany (died 1201)
• Baldwin IV of Jerusalem (died 1185)
• Wincenty Kadłubek, Polish bishop and saint (died 1223)

Deaths

• April 18 - Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury
• June 14 - Emperor Qinzong of China (born 1084)
• September 11 - Queen Melisende of Jerusalem (born 1105)
• Adam, Abbot of Ebrach