1174

Decades: 1120s 1130s 1140s 1150s 1160s - 1170s - 1180s 1190s 1200s 1210s 1220s

Years: 1169 1170 1171 1172 1173 - 1174 - 1175 1176 1177 1178 1179

• Vietnam is given the official name of Annam by China.
• Henry II of England acknowledges Rosamund Clifford as his mistress.
• Richard I of England ends his rebellion against his father Henry II of England.
• 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.

Births

• Peter II, King of Aragon
• Saint Hedwig of Andechs
• Henry of Flanders, Latin Emperor of Constantinople

Deaths

• Nur ad-Din, atabeg of Aleppo and Mosul
• Amalric I, King of Jerusalem

Heads of states

• England - Henry II Curt Mantle, King of England (reigned 1154 - 1189).
• France - Louis VII, King of France (reigned 1137 - 1180).

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