Historical Events in 1177 Aug 1 Peace Treaty of Venice: Emperor Frederik I and Pope Alexander III Nov 25 Battle of Montgisard: Baldwin IV of Jerusalem defeats Saladin and a larger Ayyubid force Famous People Who Died in 1177 Jan 13 Hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies. (b. 1107) 1176 History by Year 1178