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| Years: 1168 1169 1170 - 1171 - 1172 1173 1174 | |
| Decades: 1140s 1150s 1160s - 1170s - 1180s 1190s 1200s | |
| Centuries: 11th century - 12th century - 13th century | |
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Events
- Saladin abolishes the Fatimid caliphate, restoring Sunni rule in Egypt.
- The Lord Rhys agrees to negotiate with Henry II of England.
- Construction of the Cathedral of Saint Sabino in Bari is completed.
- Serbian ruler Stefan Nemanja begins sole reign.
- Alfonso II of Aragon conquers Caspe and Teruel.
- Henry II of England invades Ireland
Births
- August 15 - Alfonso IX of Leon (d. 1230)
Deaths
- February 20 - Conan IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1138)
Heads of states
- England - Henry II Curt Mantle, King of England (reigned 1154 - 1189).
- France - Louis VII, King of France (reigned 1137 - 1180).
- Holy Roman Empire - Frederick I Barbarossa, Holy Roman Emperor (reigned 1152 - 1190).
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