1147
| Years: 1144 1145 1146 - 1147 - 1148 1149 1150 | |
| Decades: 1110s 1120s 1130s - 1140s - 1150s 1160s 1170s | |
| Centuries: 11th century - 12th century - 13th century | |
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Events
- Siege of Lisbon: King Afonso I of Portugal and the Crusaders capture Lisbon from Muslims
- First written mention of Moscow.
- Abd al-Mumin destroys the Almoravid Empire
- Dore Abbey founded
- Wendish Crusade
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Births
- May 9 - Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (died 1199)
- Hugh de Kevelioc, 3rd Earl of Chester (died 1181)
- Taira no Munemori, Japanese warrior (died 1185)
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Deaths
- September 19 - Igor II of Kiev
- October 31 - Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester, English politician
- Robert de Craon, second Grand Master of the Knights Templar
- Frederick II, Duke of Swabia, duke of Swabia (born 1090)
