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Year 1155 (MCLV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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Asia

  • Emperor Go-Shirakawa ascends to the throne of Japan.

    • Europe

  • June 18 – Frederick I Barbarossa is crowned Holy Roman Emperor.
  • The city of Bari rebels against the king of Sicily and recognizes the Byzantine emperor, Manuel I, as its overlord.
  • The city of Bristol, UK (Brigstow) given a Royal Charter.
  • The Papal bull Laudabiliter gives the King of England lordship over Ireland.
  • Theotokos of Vladimir is taken to Vladimir from Suzdal.

    • Religion

  • Robert of Chichester becomes Bishop of Exeter.

    • Births

  • February 28 – Henry the Young King, son of Henry II of England (d. 1183)
  • May 17 – Jien, Japanese poet and historian (d. 1225)
  • November 11 – King Alfonso VIII of Castile (d. 1214)
  • Saito Musashibo Benkei, Japanese fighting monk
  • Kamo no Chōmei, Japanese author (d. 1216)
  • Maud de Braose, English noblewoman (d. 1210)

    • Deaths

  • February 6 – King Sigurd II of Norway (b. 1133)
  • June – Arnold of Brescia, Italian monk and rebel (b. 1090)
  • August 22 – Emperor Konoe of Japan (b. 1139)
  • date unknown
  • King David V of Georgia
  • Qin Hui, Song Dynasty Chinese Prime Minister (b. 1090)

    • References

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