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Centuries: 11th century - 12th century - 13th century

Decades: 1110s 1120s 1130s 1140s 1150s - 1160s - 1170s 1180s 1190s 1200s 1210s

Years: 1163 1164 1165 1166 1167 - 1168 - 1169 1170 1171 1172 1173

Events

Prince Richard of England becomes duke of Aquitaine.He later becomes King Richard I of England.
Emperor Takakura ascends to the throne of Japan
King Valdemar of Denmark conquers Arkona on the Island of Rügen, the strongest pagan fortress and temple in Northern Europe.

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