1164
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 11th century – 12th century – 13th century |
| Decades: | 1130s 1140s 1150s – 1160s – 1170s 1180s 1190s |
| Years: | 1161 1162 1163 – 1164 – 1165 1166 1167 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1164 MCLXIV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1917 |
| Armenian calendar | 613 ԹՎ ՈԺԳ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5914 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1085–1086 |
| Bengali calendar | 571 |
| Berber calendar | 2114 |
| English Regnal year | 10 Hen. 2 – 11 Hen. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1708 |
| Burmese calendar | 526 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6672–6673 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸未年 (Water Goat) 3860 or 3800 — to — 甲申年 (Wood Monkey) 3861 or 3801 |
| Coptic calendar | 880–881 |
| Discordian calendar | 2330 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1156–1157 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4924–4925 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1220–1221 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1085–1086 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4264–4265 |
| Holocene calendar | 11164 |
| Igbo calendar | 164–165 |
| Iranian calendar | 542–543 |
| Islamic calendar | 559–560 |
| Japanese calendar | Chōkan 2 (長寛２年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1070–1072 |
| Julian calendar | 1164 MCLXIV |
| Korean calendar | 3497 |
| Minguo calendar | 748 before ROC 民前748年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −304 |
| Seleucid era | 1475/1476 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1706–1707 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴水羊年 (female Water-Goat) 1290 or 909 or 137 — to — 阳木猴年 (male Wood-Monkey) 1291 or 910 or 138 |
1164 (MCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1164th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 164th year of the 2nd millennium, the 64th year of the 12th century, and the 5th year of the 1160s decade. As of the start of 1164, the Gregorian calendar was 7 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
Events
- Count Henry I of Champagne marries Marie de Champagne.
- Uppsala is recognized as the seat of the Swedish metropolitan.
- Antipope Paschal III elected by cardinals supporting Frederick Barbarossa.
- Olaf II of Norway is canonized as Saint Olaf.
- Archbishop Rainald of Dassel brings relics of the Magi from Milan to Cologne.
- Thomas Becket contends with Henry II, leaves England to solicit support from the Pope and the King of France.
- The first written record of Tver
