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| Centuries: | 11th century - 12th century - 13th century |
| Decades: | 1120s 1130s 1140s - 1150s - 1160s 1170s 1180s |
| Years: | 1155 1156 1157 - 1158 - 1159 1160 1161 |
| 1158 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
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| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Art and literature | |
| 1158 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1158 MCLVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1911 |
| Armenian calendar | 607 ԹՎ ՈԷ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -686 – -685 |
| Berber calendar | 2108 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1702 |
| Burmese calendar | 520 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6666 – 6667 |
| Chinese calendar | 丁丑年十一月廿九日 (3794/3854-11-29) — to —
戊寅年十二月初九日(3795/3855-12-9) |
| Coptic calendar | 874 – 875 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1150 – 1151 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4918 – 4919 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1213 – 1214 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1080 – 1081 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4259 – 4260 |
| Holocene calendar | 11158 |
| Iranian calendar | 536 – 537 |
| Islamic calendar | 552 – 553 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3491 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1701 |
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[edit] Events
[edit] Europe
- January 11 — Vladislav II becomes king of Bohemia.
- November 29 — Eleanor of Aquitaine arrives in Salisbury, Wiltshire on royal business.
- The Diet of Roncaglia is convoked by Frederick Barbarossa.
- The University of Bologna is granted its first privileges by Emperor Frederick Barbarossa.
- The Diocese of Derry is erected in Ireland.
- British Pound Sterling (currency) is introduced.
- Margrave Ottokar III of Styria inherits the County of Pitten.
[edit] Asia
- Emperor Nijō formally succeeds Emperor Go-Shirakawa on the throne of Japan; Go-Shirikawa continues a cloistered rule until his death in 1192.
[edit] Births
- September 23 — Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186)
- Marguerite of France, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. 1197)
- Taira no Shigehira, son of Taira no Kiyomori (d. 1185)
[edit] Deaths
- July 27 — Geoffrey VI, Count of Anjou (b. 1134)
- August 30 — King Sancho III of Castile (b. 1134)
- September 22 — Otto of Freising, German bishop and chronicler (b. c. 1114)
[edit] Heads of state
- England — Henry II Curt Mantle, King of England (reigned 1154–1189)
- France — Louis VII, King of France (reigned 1137–1180)
- Ireland — Muirchertach III, High King of Ireland (reigned 1156–1166)
