History
1174
General
Population: 374 Million*
- Deaths: Nureddin the Sultin of Syria
Europe
- England: Henry II does penance at Canterbury for murder of Becket
Earliest horse races in England
- Italian States: Emperor Frederick I buys Tuscany, Spoleto, Sardinia and Corsica from Welf VI
Campanile of Pisa (Leaning Tower) built
- Scotland: Scottish dependence secured
Middle East
- Syria: Death of Nureddin Sultan of Syria
Saladin conquers Syria
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