11th century - 12th century - 13th century
Decades: 1100s, 1110s, 1120s, 1130s, 1140s, 1150s, 1160s - 1170s - 1180s, 1190s, 1200s
Years: 1170? 1171? 1172? 1173 1174? 1175? 1176? 1177? 1178? 1179 1180?
decade 1160s, 1170s, 1180s - 12th century
December 29th 1170 Assassination of [Thomas a Beckett]?, Archbishop of Canterbury, in Canterbury cathedral.
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