1172
Events Duke Richard of Aquitaine becomes Duke of Poitiers. He later becomes King Richard I of England. Pope Gregory VIII hosts the Council of Avranches where Henry II of England is absolved of the sin of murder in the matter of the assassination of Thomas Becket The Synod of Cashel ended the Celtic Christian system and brought them under Rome.
Births Baldwin I of Constantinople (d. 1205) Fujiwara Moroie, last of the Japanese Fujiwara Regents Deaths Agnes, daughter of Italian Count Amadeus III of Savoy
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