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| Years: 1171 1172 1173 - 1174 - 1175 1176 1177 | |
| Decades: 1140s 1150s 1160s - 1170s - 1180s 1190s 1200s | |
| Centuries: 11th century - 12th century - 13th century | |
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Events
- Vietnam is given the official name of Annam by China.
- Henry II of England acknowledges Rosamund Clifford as his mistress.
- Revolt of 1173-1174 against Henry II of England ends with defeat of the rebels.
- William I of Scotland is captured by Henry II of England, and Henry occupies Scotland.
- Richard of Dover becomes Archbishop of Canterbury.
- William de Braose, Third Lord of Bramber becomes sheriff of Hereford.
- Baldwin IV becomes King of Jerusalem, with Raymond III of Tripoli as regent and William of Tyre as chancellor.
- Fire destroys most of Padua, in Italy
- City of Pombal, is founded by Gualdim Pais in Portugal
- First known race track of the post-classical era opens at Newmarket in London
- Saladin captures Damascus.
Births
- Saint Hedwig of Andechs
- King Peter II of Aragon (died 1213)
- Emeric of Hungary (died 1204)
Deaths
- May 15 - Nur ad-Din, ruler of Syria (born 1118)
- July 11 - King Amalric I of Jerusalem (born 1136)
- September 22 - Uchtred, Lord of Galloway
- October 17 - Queen Petronila of Aragon (born 1135)
- Everard des Barres, third Grand Master of the Knights Templar
- Andrei Bogolyubsky, Prince of Vladimir
- Miles of Plancy, French crusader
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