In April 1179, the Crusaders led by King Baldwin expected no resistance and waited to launch a surprise attack on Muslim herders grazing their herds and flocks east of the Golan Heights.

Guy went to Jerusalem at some date between 1173 and 1180, initially as a pilgrim or Crusader ; Bernard Hamilton suggests that he may have arrived with the French Crusaders of 1179.

It was devastated by Henry the Lion in 1179 during his conflicht with the bishop, an ally of Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa, who had the castle rebuilt.

Humphrey rebuilt Chateau Neuf in 1179, after it had been destroyed in various sieges.

The first and main Drigung Kagyu monastery is Drikung Thil Monastery, founded in 1179 by Drikung Kyobpa Jikten Gönpo Rinchen Päl ( 1143-1217 ) approximately 150 kilometers northeast of Lhasa.

From the founding of Drikung Thil Monastery in 1179 to the present day, the Drikung Kagyu lineage has been led by a succession of spiritual heads (" throne-holders ").

Baldwin was captured in battle at Marj Uyun in 1179, along with Odo de St Amand, Grand Master of the Templars, and Raymond of Tripoli's stepson, Hugh of Tiberias.

Nothing is known about Walter except that, in about the year 1175, he was prior of St. Victor's Abbey, Paris ; that about the time of the Third Lateran Council ( 1179 ) he wrote the celebrated polemic, Contra quatuor labyrinthos Franciae ; and that he died about the year 1180.

Eudes de St. Amand ( or Odo or Odon ) was the 8th Grand Master of the Knights Templar, between 1171 and 1179.

In March 1179, St Amand oversaw the construction of the Chastellet fortress.

Alan spent many years teaching at the school in Paris and he attended the Lateran Council in 1179.

In 1179 the bull Manifestis Probatum accepted the new king as vassal to the Pope exclusively.

In 1179 the privileges and favours given to the Roman Catholic Church were compensated.

He was appointed Constable of Jerusalem soon after April 22, 1179.

Decisions of Catholic Church councils — in particular, those of the Council of Tours ( 1163 ) and of the Third Council of the Lateran ( 1179 )— had scarcely more effect upon the Cathars.

Of others in South Italy and Sicily, the following are the finest: in Sant Andrea, Amalfi ( 1060 ); Salerno ( 1099 ); Canosa ( 1111 ); Troia, two doors ( 1119 and 1124 ); Ravello ( 1179 ), by Barisano of Trani, who also made doors for Trani cathedral ; and in Monreale and Pisa cathedrals, by Bonano of Pisa.

The Third Council of the Lateran of 1179 guaranteed the access – now largely free of charge – of all able applicants, who were, however, still tested for aptitude by the ecclesiastic scholastic.

* Canon 11 renews the ordinance of the council of 1179 on free schools for clerics in connexion with every cathedral.

In the 12th century, German Benedictine abbess Hildegard von Bingen ( 1098 – 1179 ) wrote several influential theological, botanical, and medicinal texts, as well as letters, liturgical songs, poems, and arguably the oldest surviving morality play, while supervising brilliant miniature Illuminations.

File: Hildegard. jpg | Hildegard von Bingen ( 1098 – 1179 )

(; ) ( 1098 – 17 September 1179 ), also known as Saint Hildegard, and Sibyl of the Rhine, was a German writer, composer, philosopher, Christian mystic, Benedictine abbess, visionary, and polymath.

On 17 September 1179, when Hildegard died, her sisters claimed they saw two streams of light appear in the skies and cross over the room where she was dying.

The reign of Philip II Augustus ( junior king 1179 – 1180, senior king 1180 – 1223 ) marked an important step in the history of French monarchy.

* 1179 – The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros.

Hugh III of Burgundy was expected to come to Jerusalem and marry Sibylla, but Hugh was unable to leave France due to the political unrest there in 1179 – 1180 following the death of Louis VII.

* 1179 – Philip II is crowned King of France.

In 1059 the electorate was restricted to the Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, and the individual votes of all Cardinal Electors were made equal in 1179.

In March 1179, Alexander III held the Third Council of the Lateran, one of the most important mediaeval church councils, reckoned by the Roman Church as the eleventh ecumenical council.

Through the Papal bull Manifestis Probatum, issued on May 23, 1179, he also recognized the right of Afonso I to proclaim himself King of Portugal – an important step in the process of Portugal becoming a recognized independent Kingdom.

Nevertheless, soon after the close of the synod, the Roman Republic forced Alexander III to leave the city, which he never re-entered, and on 29 September 1179, some nobles set up the Antipope Innocent III.

He appears as signatory of the papal bulls issued between 15 October 1179 and 11 December 1187.

In declining health, Louis VII had him crowned and anointed at Rheims by the Archbishop William Whitehands on 1 November in 1179.

The increasing cruelty of his reign led to a major revolt there in 1179.

In 1179, William was one of the delegates from Jerusalem and the other crusader states at the Third Lateran Council ; among the others were Heraclius, archbishop of Caesarea, Joscius, bishop of Acre and William's future successor in Tyre, the bishops of Sebastea, Bethlehem, Tripoli, and Jabala, and the abbot of Mount Sion.

Louis had him crowned at Reims in 1179, in the Capetian tradition ( Philip would in fact be the last King so crowned ).

By the time of the French state tournament of 1179 at Lagny-sur-Marne, held to celebrate the coronation of Philip II of France, William Marshal was sufficiently wealthy to raise his own banner over his own company of knights.

In November 1179, he represented his father at the coronation of Philip Augustus as associate king of France at Reims.

Although it is likely that schoolboys were taught by monks well beforehand, by 1179 Westminster School had certainly become a public school ( i. e., a school available to members of the public from across the country, so long as they could pay their own costs, rather than private tuition provided to the nobility ) as a decree of Pope Alexander III required the Benedictine monks of the Abbey at Westminster to provide a charity school to local boys.

Usually identified as the Toltec capital around 980 CE, the city was destroyed at some time between 1168 and 1179.

Became a monk at Canterbury, rising to prior in 1179.

Undeterred, Saladin invaded the Crusader states from the west and won a victory over Baldwin at the Battle of Marj Ayyun in 1179.

Around 1179, Hywel, Lord of Caerleon gave a gift of money and land to found the Cistercian Abbey at Llantarnam in Cwmbrân.

Philip returned from Palestine in 1179, at which point Louis VII, now sick, named him guardian of his young son Philip II.

There is evidence that 3000 knights attended the tournament at Lagny-sur-Marne in November 1179 promoted by Louis VII of France in honour of his son's coronation.

The queen mother entertained her widowed daughter Queen Constanza of Hungary ( 1179 – 1222 ) at Sijena prior to her leaving Aragon for her marriage with the emperor Frederick II in 1208.

Mongaku is an ascetic with strange powers who requested donations at the court in 1179.

Humphrey IV became lord of Toron when his grandfather Humphrey II died of wounds after saving King Baldwin IV's life at Banias in 1179.

Despite an intervening year of relative peace, by 1179 Saladin was able to renew his attacks on the kingdom, including his victory at the Battle of Marj Ayyun that year.

Erling's position was compromised and he fell at the Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros in 1179.

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A nephew of Rabbi Nathan ben Jehiel acted as administrator of the property of Pope Alexander III, who showed his amicable feelings toward the Jews at the Lateran Council of 1179, where he defeated the designs of hostile prelates who advocated anti-Jewish laws.

In 1179 he attended the Lateran Council at Rome.