Events

• March 4 - Frederick I Barbarossa is elected King of the Germans
• Eleanor of Aquitaine has her marriage to Louis VII annulled
• May 18 - Eleanor of Aquitaine marries Henry of Anjou
• Church of Ireland acknowledges Pope's authority
• Almohad Dynasty conquers Algeria
• Establishment of the archbishopric of Nidaros (Trondheim), Norway

Births

• Alfonso II of Aragon

Deaths