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Supporting Pope Alexander III, the Lombard League defeats Frederick I (Barbarossa) at Legnano.
Byzantine emperor Manuel I Comnenus attacks the Saljuks and suffers a severe defeat at the Battle of Myriocephalon. Though the Byzantines achieve some military success in 1176, the Battle of Myriocephalon is often identified as a harbinger of the fall of the Byzantine Empire.
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