Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "1160s" in English language version.
1163 Notre Dame Pope.
Abd al-Mu'min (the famous Almohad conqueror, who died in 1163)
The traditional starting date is associated with the visit of Pope Alexander III to Paris between March 24 and April 25, 1163, during which time he dedicated the "new" chevet at St.-Germain-des-Pres and is said to have laid the cornerstone of Notre-Dame.
The tradition that the cornerstone was laid in 1163 may well be either apocryphal or largely symbolic [...] I shall not take issue with the traditional date of the inception of the work in ca. 1163, nor with the date of its completion in ca. 1250, for both of which there is much good evidence.
The separation of Silesia from Poland dates, for practical purposes perhaps from 1163
1162-1163 László II
Abd al-Mu'min (the famous Almohad conqueror, who died in 1163)
1162-1163 László II
Abd al-Mu'min (the famous Almohad conqueror, who died in 1163)
Song dynasty (960-1279) Chinese Chan exegete, Dahui Zonggao 大慧宗杲 (1089-1163).
We know from Thomas Becket's letter to Pope Alexander that Owain had begun to refer to himself as princeps by at least 1163.
Upper Silesia had not been Polish since 1163
1162-1163 László II
Knud VI, king of Denmark, 1163-1202
1162-1163 László II
The traditional starting date is associated with the visit of Pope Alexander III to Paris between March 24 and April 25, 1163, during which time he dedicated the "new" chevet at St.-Germain-des-Pres and is said to have laid the cornerstone of Notre-Dame.
The tradition that the cornerstone was laid in 1163 may well be either apocryphal or largely symbolic [...] I shall not take issue with the traditional date of the inception of the work in ca. 1163, nor with the date of its completion in ca. 1250, for both of which there is much good evidence.
We know from Thomas Becket's letter to Pope Alexander that Owain had begun to refer to himself as princeps by at least 1163.
The separation of Silesia from Poland dates, for practical purposes perhaps from 1163
Upper Silesia had not been Polish since 1163
1162-1163 László II
Abd al-Mu'min (the famous Almohad conqueror, who died in 1163)
Song dynasty (960-1279) Chinese Chan exegete, Dahui Zonggao 大慧宗杲 (1089-1163).