Editing 1161 (section)

==== Europe ====
* [[February 3]] &ndash; [[Battle of Oslo (1161)|Battle of Oslo]]: King [[Inge I of Norway]] ("the Hunchback") is defeated and killed while fighting the forces of [[Haakon II of Norway|Haakon II]] ("the Broadshouldered") who succeeds Inge, with 5-year-old [[Magnus V of Norway|Magnus V]] as co-ruler, but not without challenges to his sovereignty.
* late summer/early autumn &ndash; [[Géza II of Hungary]] and the envoys of [[Pope Alexander III]] conclude the [[Concordat of 1161]], by which Géza agrees to support the Pope in exchange for concessions.<ref>{{cite book|last=Makk|first=Ferenc (translated by György Novák)|year=1989|title=The Árpáds and the Comneni: Political Relations between Hungary and Byzantium in the 12th century|publisher=Akadémiai Kiadó|page=75|isbn=963-05-5268-X}}</ref>
* [[Magnus Henriksson]], pretender to the throne of [[Sweden]], is murdered by [[Charles VII of Sweden|Charles VII]], who becomes king of Sweden until [[1167]].
* An [[Almoravid dynasty|Almoravid]] offensive against the [[Kingdom of Portugal]] reaches the city of [[Almada]], located on the [[Tagus]] river.<ref>{{cite book|last=Picard|first=Christophe|title=Le Portugal musulman, VIIIe-XIIIe Siècle: L'Occident d'al-Andalus sous domination islamique|year=2000|publisher=Maisonneuve & Larose|location=Paris|isbn=2-7068-1398-9|page=110}}</ref>