1167

Events

 * becomes the first to be appointed Daijo Daijin, chief minister of the government of
 * becomes the tutor of
 * , archbishop of, leads the first Danish at
 * Absalon fortifies
 * , "the greatest knight that ever lived," is ed
 * is defeated by the
 * unsuccessfully invades
 * becomes archdeacon of
 * —, in which the was defeated by the forces of the  and the local princes

Births

 * —, — ,  (d. )
 * (d. )

Deaths

 * or — Rabbi, mathematician, astronomer, and poet (b.  or )
 * —, (b. c. 1120) dies of epidemic after accompanying  on a campaign into . Several other high-ranking noblemen died of the same epidemic at about the same time, including , , and.
 * —, wife of ) (b. )
 * , father of
 * , English theologian and bishop