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| Years: 1175 1176 1177 - 1178 - 1179 1180 1181 | |
| Decades: 1140s 1150s 1160s - 1170s - 1180s 1190s 1200s | |
| Centuries: 11th century - 12th century - 13th century | |
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Events
- June 18 - Five Canterbury monks see what was possibly the Giordano Bruno crater being formed
- The Sung Document written detailing the discovery of "Mu-Lan-Pi" (suggested by some to be California) by Muslim sailors
- The Chronicle of Gervase of Canterbury written
- The Leaning Tower of Pisa begins to lean as the third level is completed
Births
- December 22 - Emperor Antoku of Japan (died 1185)
- Armand de Périgord, Grand Master of the Knights Templar
- Snorri Sturluson, Icelandic historian and politician (died 1241)
- Thomas I of Savoy (died 1233)
Deaths
- Evermode of Ratzeburg, bishop of Ratzeburg
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