| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| 1159 by topic |
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| Art and literature |
| 1159 in poetry |
| Gregorian calendar | 1159 MCLIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1912 |
| Armenian calendar | 608 ԹՎ ՈԸ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5909 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1080–1081 |
| Bengali calendar | 566 |
| Berber calendar | 2109 |
| English Regnal year | 5 Hen. 2 – 6 Hen. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1703 |
| Burmese calendar | 521 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6667–6668 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊寅年 (Earth Tiger) 3856 or 3649 — to — 己卯年 (Earth Rabbit) 3857 or 3650 |
| Coptic calendar | 875–876 |
| Discordian calendar | 2325 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1151–1152 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4919–4920 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1215–1216 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1080–1081 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4259–4260 |
| Holocene calendar | 11159 |
| Igbo calendar | 159–160 |
| Iranian calendar | 537–538 |
| Islamic calendar | 553–554 |
| Japanese calendar | Hōgen 4 / Heiji 1 (平治元年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1065–1066 |
| Julian calendar | 1159 MCLIX |
| Korean calendar | 3492 |
| Minguo calendar | 753 before ROC 民前753年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −309 |
| Seleucid era | 1470/1471 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1701–1702 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳土虎年 (male Earth-Tiger) 1285 or 904 or 132 — to — 阴土兔年 (female Earth-Rabbit) 1286 or 905 or 133 |
Year 1159 (MCLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.