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1166 in Italy

Explore 2 historical events and records for Italy in 1166.

Historical records for Italy in 1166

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Pope

Alexander III · Vatican · Pope · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Pope Alexander III appoints Thomas Beckett Papal legate against the will of Henry II

Succession

William II the Good · House / House of Naples & Sicily

Succeeds as King of Italy

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