people/1160s

King of Zagwe dynasty from 1181 to 1221

Noble

12th century admiral of Sicily

Seljuk amir of Ray from 1160 to 1169

Count of Montbeliard

12th-century Bishop of London

Japanese warrior

German noble (1164– c. 1170)

Sufi scholar and Sunni philosopher (1165–1240)

Byzantine emperor from 1180 to 1183

12th century Bishop of Lincoln

Emperor of Song China from 1194 to 1224

Archbishop of Canterbury (1193–1205) and Lord Chancellor (1199–1205)

King of Powys from 1132 to 1160

12th-century English theologian and Bishop of Hereford

Holy Roman Emperor from 1191 to 1197

Pretender to the Norwegian throne

Constable of France (1138-1160), Lord of Montmorency

Islamic historian and geographer (1160–1232/3)

Arab physician, philosopher and historian (c.1162–1231)

Sufi scholar and Sunni philosopher (1165–1240)

Spanish noble, first Lord of Molina (died 1164)

Japanese samurai

12th-century Bishop of Bath

Queen of Portugal from 1185 to 1198

13th-century Bishop of Lincoln, astrologer, scientist, and philosopher

12th-century Bishop of Bath

Japanese poet and court noble

Kurdish mercenary commander, politician, and Saladin's uncle (died 1169)

2nd Shikken of the Kamakura shogunate

Leonese magnate

Japanese samurai commander

Emperor of Jin from 1189 to 1208

2nd Shikken of the Kamakura shogunate

Leonese magnate