1147
| Years: 1144 1145 1146 - 1147 - 1148 1149 1150 | |
| Decades: 1110s 1120s 1130s - 1140s - 1150s 1160s 1170s | |
| Centuries: 11th century - 12th century - 13th century | |
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
- Abbey Dore founded
Births
- Minamoto no Yoritomo, founder and first shogun of the Kamakura Shogunate.
Deaths
- Robert of Gloucester, most important supporter of Matilda of England.