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Year 1172 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events. By place. Europe. April–May – Béla ...
The keep of Trim Castle Trim Castle's barbican. Walter de Lacy (c. 1172 – 1241) was lord of Meath in Ireland. He was also a substantial land owner in Weobley, Herefordshire, in Ludlow, Shropshire, in Ewyas Lacy in the Welsh Marches, and several lands in Normandy. [1]
The Compromise of Avranches in 1172 marked the reconciliation of Henry II of England with the Catholic Church after the Becket controversy from 1163, which culminated with the murder in 1170 of Thomas Becket. [1] Henry was purged of any guilt in Becket's murder, and swore to go on crusade.
Events from the year 1172 in Ireland. Events. Second Synod of Cashel. [1] Meath is granted to Hugh de Lacy by Henry II of England. [1]
In 1172, Yusuf I began a series of attacks in Castile and destroyed several small Castilian border garrisons. He also attempted to take Huete but failed and was forced to retreat. Alfonso VIII took the opportunity and began a counter-offensive in Cuenca , [ 11 ] from which came great danger since the Almohads used it as an outpost in their ...
Isabel de Clare, suo jure 4th Countess of Pembroke and Striguil (c. 1172 – 11 March 1220), was an Anglo-Norman and Irish noblewoman descended from Aoife Macmurrough and Richard de Clare and one of the wealthiest heiresses in Wales and Ireland. [1]
The Synod of Cashel of 1172, also known as the Second Synod of Cashel, [note 1] was assembled at Cashel at the request of Henry II of England shortly after his arrival in Ireland in October 1171. The synod sought to regulate some affairs of the church in Ireland and to condemn some abuses, bringing the church more into alignment with the Roman ...
1172. Ranulph de Blondeville, 4th Earl of Chester (died 1232) 1174. 20 November(?) – Edmund of Abingdon, archbishop, sanctified (died 1240) 1175.