What is 1162?
{{Year nav|1162}} {{Year in various calendars|1162}} {{Year article header|1162}} == Events == * [[June 3]] – [[Thomas Becket]] named [[Archbishop of Canterbury]]. * [[July 15]] – [[Ladislaus II of Hungary]] declared [[King of Hungary]]. * [[July 24]] – [[Emperor Gaozong]] abdicated to [[Emperor Xiaozong]]. * [[July 25]] – [[Emperor Xiaozong]] said to restore [[Yue Fei]] after his death. == Births == * [[October 13]] – [[Leonora of England]], queen of [[Alfonso VIII of Castile]] (died [[1214]]) * [[Abd-el-latif]], Baghdad traveller and writer * [[Genghis Khan]], founder of the Mongol Empire (died [[1227]]) * [[Muhammad of Ghor]], [[Persia]]n conqueror and sultan (died [[1206]]) * [[Renier of Montferrat]], Byzantine politician * [[Richard de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford]] (died [[1218]]) == Deaths == * [[February 10]] – King [[Baldwin III of Jerusalem]] (b. [[1130]]) * [[June 27]] – [[Eudes II, Duke of Burgundy]] (b. [[1118]]) * [[July 7]] – [[Haakon II of Norway]] * [[August 6]] – [[Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona]] * [[Heloise (student of Abelard)|Heloise]], lover of [[Pierre Abélard]] (born [[1101]]) * [[Iziaslav III of Kiev]] * [[Ibn Zuhr]], Arab physician (born [[1090]]) [[Category:1162]]