Year
The world in 1176
In 1176 the atlas holds 362 states standing across 6 regions. 2 things began that year - Battle of Legnano and Battle of Myriokephalon - and 1 ended; 7 people were born and 2 died.
Only what Wikidata dates to the year is counted here; a thing dated to its decade is on the 1170s page, and to its century on the 12th century.
What began in 1176
By kind, the best known first; a war or a state is listed in the year it began.
Wars and battles 2
- Battle of Legnano · battle · 1176
- Battle of Myriokephalon · battle · 1176
What ended in 1176
States that fell or were replaced, and wars and other things that ran past the year they began.
States 1
- Zurayid dynasty · state · 1085 – 1176
Born and died
By how many Wikipedias write about them.
Born in 1176 7
- Saint Sava · diplomat · 1176 – 1235
- Leopold VI of Austria · person · 1176 – 1230
- Aram Shah · ruler · 1176 – 1211
- Anna Komnene Angelina · ruler · 1176 – 1212
- Al-Mu'azzam Isa · ruler · 1176 – 1227
- Boroldai · military leader · 1176 – 1262
- William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury · military personnel · 1176 – 1226
Died in 1176 2
- Ibn Asakir · theologian · 1105 – 1176
- Arslan-Shah · ruler · 1133 – 1176
Standing in 1176
The states the atlas holds as standing that year, by region, the best known first, with who held the highest office where the record dates it.
Europe194 states
- France · 481 – present
- Sweden · 900 – present · Knut Eriksson, Monarch of Sweden since 1173
- Denmark · 800 – present · Valdemar I of Denmark, Monarch of Denmark since 1154
- San Marino · 301 – present
- Holy Roman Empire · 962 – 1806 · Frederick Barbarossa, Holy Roman Emperor since 1155
- Vikings · 793 – 1332
- Goths · 100 – 1475
- Kyivan Rus' · 882 – 1240 · Sviatoslav III of Kyiv, Grand Prince of Kyiv since 1176
- House of Habsburg · 1001 – 1780
- Republic of Venice · 697 – 1797 · Sebastiano Ziani, Doge of Venice since 1172
and 184 more; every state of Europe.
Middle East and North Africa58 states
- Byzantine Empire · 285 – 1453 · Manuel I Komnenos, Byzantine emperor since 1143
- Abbasid Caliphate · 750 – 1258 · Al-Mustadi, Abbasid caliph since 1170
- Rhodes · 188 BCE – 1249 CE
- Persian Empire · 550 BCE – 1979 CE
- Seljuk Empire · 1037 – 1194 · Arslan-Shah, Sultan of the Seljuq Empire since 1161 and Tughril III, Sultan of the Seljuq Empire since 1175
- Kingdom of Jerusalem · 1099 – 1291 · Baldwin IV of Jerusalem, monarch since 1174
- Ayyubid dynasty · 1171 – 1341 · Saladin, Sultan of Egypt since 1169
- Sultanate of Rum · 1077 – 1307 · Kilij Arslan II, Sultan of Rum since 1156
- Ghana Empire · 100 – 1200
- Khwarazmian Empire · 1077 – 1231 · Ala al-Din Tekish, Khwarazmshah since 1172
and 48 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.
Sub-Saharan Africa8 states
- Kingdom of Benin · 1170 – 1897
- Kilwa Sultanate · 957 – 1513
- Kingdom of Mapungubwe · 1075 – 1220
- Kingdom of Nri · 1000 – 1911
- Kingdom of Damot · 1100 – 1317
- Kingdom of Ardra · 1100 – 1724
- Sultanate of Mogadishu · 901 – 1600
- Empire of Kitara · 940 – 1300
South Asia44 states
- Tibetans · 850 – 1259
- Chola dynasty · 300 BCE – 1279 CE · Rajadiraja Chola II, Chola king since 1166
- Ghurid dynasty · 1011 – 1215 · Muhammad of Ghor, sultan since 1173
- Kara-Khanid Khanate · 840 – 1212
- Qara Khitai · 1124 – 1218
- Ghaznavid Empire · 962 – 1187 · Khusrau Malik, Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire since 1160
- Pandya dynasty · 300 BCE – 1650 CE
- Hoysala Kingdom · 1026 – 1343 · Veera Ballala II, Hoysala king since 1173
- Kakatiya dynasty · 1163 – 1323
- Sena dynasty · 1072 – 1235 · Ballāla Sena, King of Sena since 1159
and 34 more; every state of South Asia.
East and Southeast Asia31 states
- Song dynasty · 960 – 1279 · Emperor Xiaozong of Song, Emperor of China since 1162
- Khmer Empire · 802 – 1431
- Srivijaya · 650 – 1377
- Champa · 192 – 1832 · Jaya Indravarman IV, king since 1167 and Jaya Indravarman IV, tsar since 1167
- Heian period · 794 – 1185
- Goryeo · 918 – 1392
- Jin dynasty (1115–1234) · 1115 – 1234 · Emperor Shizong of Jin, Emperor of China since 1161
- Western Xia · 1038 – 1227 · Emperor Renzong of Western Xia, emperor since 1139
- Pagan Kingdom · 849 – 1297 · Narapatisithu, King of Burma since 1174
- Dali Kingdom · 937 – 1253 · Duan Zhixing, king since 1172
and 21 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.
Americas and Oceania12 states
- Maya civilization · 2001 BCE – 1521 CE
- Ancestral Puebloans · 850 – 1304
- Zapotec civilization · 6701 BCE – 1201 CE
- Tuʻi Tonga Empire · 951 – 1826
- Norse settlement of North America · 1072 – 1384
- Chimor · 850 – 1470
- Sican culture · 700 – 1375
- Classic Veracruz culture · 555 – 1235
- United Provinces of New Granada · 181 – 1816
- Muisca Confederations · 800 – 1540
and 2 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.
Location unknown15 states
- Rurikids · 862 – 1598 · Sviatoslav III of Kyiv, Grand Prince of Kyiv since 1176
- Alania · 801 – 1201
- Khamag Mongol · 1120 – 1206
- Burgraviate of Nuremberg · 1105 – 1486
- Langkasuka · 100 – 1500
- Kerman Seljuk Sultanate · 1041 – 1187
- Möng Mao · 560 – 1604
- Savoyard state · 1003 – 1861
- Airgíalla · 331 – 1585
- Kingdom of Rajarata · 601 BCE – 1300 CE
and 5 more; every state of Location unknown.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1151 – 1201: every state, war and life of 1176 and the years either side, region by region.
- On the map in 1176: the borders of the year, its cities under their names of the year, and what happened where.
Wikidata (CC0) · data built 2026-10-07 · Pastlas v2.13.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.