Historical Events In 1179
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Mar 05 3rd Lateran Council (11th ecumenical council) opens in Rome on this day in history.
Jun 19 The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil wars on this day in history.
Jul 29 On this day in history lando Sittino proclaimed (anti-)pope Innocent III
Sep 17 In the year 1179 hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81