19th June » The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the Civil war era in Norway named civil wars.
1st November » Philip II of France Philip II is coronation crowned List of French monarchs King of France.
Famous Deaths in History for 1179
17th September » Hildegard of Bingen, German mystic, composer, and saint (b. 1098)