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Year in History

Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1181. This year saw 2 significant events. 1 notable figure was born.

12nd Century1180s

1181 Timeline

  1. Supernova SN 1181 in the constellation Cassiopeia is observed by Chinese and Japanese astronomers and is visible for 185

    Supernova SN 1181 in the constellation Cassiopeia is observed by Chinese and Japanese astronomers and is visible for 185 days to February 6, 1182

  2. Ubaldo Allucingoli replaces Alexander III as Pope Lucius III

    Ubaldo Allucingoli replaces Alexander III as Pope Lucius III

  3. Francis of Assisi is born

    Francis of Assisi catholic saint, known for italian catholic saint, was born on 1181-09-26.

Events

Supernova SN 1181 in the constellation Cassiopeia is observed by Chinese and Japanese astronomers and is visible for 185

Supernova SN 1181 in the constellation Cassiopeia is observed by Chinese and Japanese astronomers and is visible for 185 days to February 6, 1182

Ubaldo Allucingoli replaces Alexander III as Pope Lucius III

Ubaldo Allucingoli replaces Alexander III as Pope Lucius III

Famous Births

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Francis of Assisi is born

Francis of Assisi catholic saint, known for italian catholic saint, was born on 1181-09-26.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened in 1181?
In 1181, there were 2 significant historical events. Notable events include Supernova SN 1181 in the constellation Cassiopeia is observed by Chinese and Japanese astronomers and is visible for 185, Ubaldo Allucingoli replaces Alexander III as Pope Lucius III.
Who was born in 1181?
1 notable figure was born in 1181, including Francis of Assisi is born.

People in 1181

Francis of Assisi

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