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Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1184. This year saw 4 significant events.

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  1. BC The Greeks enter Troy using the Trojan Horse (traditional date)

    The Trojan War was a legendary conflict in Greek mythology that took place around the twelfth or thirteenth century BC.

  2. BC Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to calculations by Eratosthenes

    BC Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to calculations by Eratosthenes

  3. Battle of Ichi-no-Tani near Kobe, Japan

    Kobe, officially Kobe City (神戸市, Kōbe-shi; [koː.beꜜ.ɕi]), is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

  4. Magnus V Erlingsson, King of Norway (1156–1184), dies in the Battle of Fimreite

    Magnus Erlingsson (Old Norse: Magnús, 1156 – 15 June 1184), also known as Magnus V, was a king of Norway during the civil war era in Norway.

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What happened in 1184?
In 1184, there were 4 significant historical events. Notable events include BC The Greeks enter Troy using the Trojan Horse (traditional date), BC Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to calculations by Eratosthenes, Battle of Ichi-no-Tani near Kobe, Japan.

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