AD 1167

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 11th century12th century13th century
Decades: 1130s  1140s  1150s  – 1160s –  1170s  1180s  1190s
Years: 1164 1165 116611671168 1169 1170
1167 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1167
MCLXVII
Ab urbe condita1920
Armenian calendar616
ԹՎ ՈԺԶ
Assyrian calendar5917
Balinese saka calendar1088–1089
Bengali calendar574
Berber calendar2117
English Regnal year13 Hen. 2 – 14 Hen. 2
Buddhist calendar1711
Burmese calendar529
Byzantine calendar6675–6676
Chinese calendar丙戌(Fire Dog)
3863 or 3803
    — to —
丁亥年 (Fire Pig)
3864 or 3804
Coptic calendar883–884
Discordian calendar2333
Ethiopian calendar1159–1160
Hebrew calendar4927–4928
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1223–1224
 - Shaka Samvat1088–1089
 - Kali Yuga4267–4268
Holocene calendar11167
Igbo calendar167–168
Iranian calendar545–546
Islamic calendar562–563
Japanese calendarNin'an 2
(仁安2年)
Javanese calendar1074–1075
Julian calendar1167
MCLXVII
Korean calendar3500
Minguo calendar745 before ROC
民前745年
Nanakshahi calendar−301
Seleucid era1478/1479 AG
Thai solar calendar1709–1710
Tibetan calendar阳火狗年
(male Fire-Dog)
1293 or 912 or 140
    — to —
阴火猪年
(female Fire-Pig)
1294 or 913 or 141

1167 (MCLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1167th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 167th year of the 2nd millennium, the 67th year of the 12th century, and the 8th year of the 1160s decade. As of the start of 1167, the Gregorian calendar was 7 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Events

  • Taira no Kiyomori becomes the first samurai to be appointed Daijo Daijin, chief minister of the government of Japan
  • Peter of Blois becomes the tutor of William II of Sicily
  • Absalon, archbishop of Denmark, leads the first Danish synod at Lund
  • Absalon fortifies Copenhagen
  • William Marshal, "the greatest knight that ever lived", is knighted
  • Afonso I of Portugal is defeated by the Kingdom of León
  • Amalric I of Jerusalem unsuccessfully invades Egypt
  • William of Tyre becomes archdeacon of Tyre
  • May 29 – Battle of Legano, in which The Lombard League defeats Emperor Frederick I