3rd Lateran Council (11th ecumenical council) opens in Rome
3rd Lateran Council (11th ecumenical council) opens in Rome
Year in History
Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1179. This year saw 4 significant events.
12nd Century1170s
1179 Timeline
3rd Lateran Council (11th ecumenical council) opens in Rome
3rd Lateran Council (11th ecumenical council) opens in Rome
The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of th
The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil war
Lando Sittino proclaims (anti-)pope Innocent III
Lando Sittino proclaims (anti-)pope Innocent III
Phillip II crowned King of France at age 14 in Reims, with his father Louis VII in ill health
Phillip II crowned King of France at age 14 in Reims, with his father Louis VII in ill health
Events
The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of th
The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil war
Lando Sittino proclaims (anti-)pope Innocent III
Lando Sittino proclaims (anti-)pope Innocent III
Phillip II crowned King of France at age 14 in Reims, with his father Louis VII in ill health
Phillip II crowned King of France at age 14 in Reims, with his father Louis VII in ill health
Frequently Asked Questions
- What happened in 1179?
- In 1179, there were 4 significant historical events. Notable events include 3rd Lateran Council (11th ecumenical council) opens in Rome, The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of th, Lando Sittino proclaims (anti-)pope Innocent III.