1161

Events

 * becomes.
 * Godfrey dies; succeeded by his son Cathal.
 * The and  on the  River between the   and the  ; pivotal Chinese naval victory.

Births

 * — of Japan (d. )
 * (d. )
 * (d. )
 * , Polish bishop and saint (d. )
 * , (d. )

Deaths

 * — former of  Dynasty China (b. )
 * — Queen (b. )
 * —, Abbot of
 * —, Emperor of Dynasty China (b. )
 * —, Emperor of Dynasty China (b. )