1181

align="center" colspan=2 | Years:
1178 1179 1180 - 1181 - 1182 1183 1184

align="center" colspan=2 | Decades:
1150s 1160s 1170s - 1180s - 1190s 1200s 1210s

align="center" | Centuries:
11th century - 12th century - 13th century

Events

Jayavarman VII assumes control of the Khmer kingdom.
The word Albigensians first used by chronicler Geoffroy du Breuil of Vigeois to describe the inhabitants of Albi, France.
September 1 - Lucius III becomes Pope.
Chinese and Japanese astronomers observe what has since come to be understood as a supernova. One of only eight supernovae in the Milky Way observed in recorded history, it appeared in the constellation Cassiopeia and was visible in the night sky for about 185 days. The radio source 3C58 is thought to be the remnant from this event.

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