+1172 marked a year of evolving political landscapes and spiritual reckonings. [Henry II](/wiki/Henry_II) of England continued his efforts to consolidate power, while in the Levant, [Saladin](/wiki/Saladin) further expanded his influence across the region.
+## See also
+- [Middle Ages](/wiki/Middle_Ages)
+- [Norman Era](/wiki/Norman_Era)
+- [Crusades](/wiki/Crusades)
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