1163
| Years: 1160 1161 1162 – 1163 – 1164 1165 1166 | |
| Decades: 1130s 1140s 1150s – 1160s – 1170s 1180s 1190s | |
| Centuries: 11th century – 12th century – 13th century | |
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Events
- Owain Gwynedd is recognized as ruler of Wales.
- Silesian duchies accept suzerainty of Holy Roman Empire.
- Law of Succession is introduced in Norway.
- Council of Tours is held, names and condemns Albigensians.
- Abbey of Lokkum in Hanover is founded as a Cistercian house by Count Wilbrand.
- Construction of Notre Dame de Paris begins.
Births
- Berengaria of Navarre, Queen consort of Richard I of England (+ 1230)
- Henry I of Poland (+ 1238)
- Hojo Yoshitoki, Kamakura regent
- Ottokar IV of Styria
Deaths
- Abd al-Mumin, founder of the Almohad empire.
Heads of states
- England – Henry II Curt Mantle, King of England (reigned 1154 – 1189).
- France – Louis VII, King of France (reigned 1137 – 1180).
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