1164
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1164 (MCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1164th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 164th year of the 2nd millennium, the 64th year of the 12th century, and the 5th year of the 1160s decade. As of the start of 1164, the Gregorian calendar was 7 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
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Events
- Count Henry I of Champagne marries Marie de Champagne.
- Uppsala is recognized as the seat of the Swedish metropolitan.
- Antipope Paschal III elected by cardinals supporting Frederick Barbarossa.
- Olaf II of Norway is canonized as Saint Olaf.
- Archbishop Rainald of Dassel brings relics of the Magi from Milan to Cologne.
- Thomas Becket contends with Henry II, leaves England to solicit support from the Pope and the King of France.
- The first written record of Tver
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