On This Day

Events in History in 1176

MurderMurder of Interest

May 22 Murder attempt by "Assassins" on Saladin near Aleppo

1st Sultan of Egypt and Syria Saladin
1st Sultan of Egypt and Syria
Saladin

Victory in battleVictory in Battle

May 29 Battle at Legnano: Lombard League beats Frederick Barbarossa and the Holy Roman Empire

Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa
Holy Roman Emperor
Frederick Barbarossa
  • Sep 17 At the Battle of Myriokephalon the Byzantines fail to recover Anatolia from Turkish rule.

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