1195

Events 
 July 18 – Battle of Alarcos, great victory of Almohad ruler Abu Yusuf Ya'qub al-Mansur over the Castilian King Alfonso VIII.
 Priory of St Mary's, Bushmead, founded.
 Alexius III Angelus overthrows Isaac II and becomes emperor of Byzantium.

 Births 
 August 15 – Anthony of Padua, Portuguese preacher and saint (died 1231)
 Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence (died 1245)
 Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester (died 1265)

 Deaths 
 August 6 – Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony and Bavaria (b. 1129)
 December 17 – Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut (born 1150)
 Gualdim Pais – Great Master of the Templars in Portugal (born 1118)
 Hugh de Puiset, bishop of Durham