The 1170s was a decade of the Julian Calendar which began on January 1, 1170, and ended on December 31, 1179.
Significant people
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Saladin
Yusuf ibn Ayyub ibn Shadi () ( – 4 March 1193), commonly known by the epithet Saladin,, ; ku, سهلاحهدین, ; was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty. Hailing from an ethnic Kurdish family, he was the first of both Egypt and ...
also known as Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub
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Al-Mustadi
Abu Muhammad Hassan ibn Yusuf al-Mustanjid ( ar, أبو محمد حسن بن يوسف المستنجد; 1142 – 27 March 1180) usually known by his Laqab, regnal title Al-Mustadi ( ar, المستضيء بأمر الله) was the Abbasid dynasty, ...
caliph of Baghdad
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Pope Alexander III
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