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Archbishop of Canterbury appointed by Henry II and later murdered was?

Thomas Becket


When was Thomas Becket made an archbishop?

Thomas Becket was made an archbishop in 1162, when he was appointed as the Archbishop of Canterbury by King Henry II of England.


Who killed Tomas becket?

Tomas Becket was an archbishop of Canterbury who was murdered. King Henry the second was blamed for his murder.


Did saint thomas becket was murdered in the church because he threatened king henry?

Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to his death in 1170.


Who killied Thomas Becket?

(Thomas a Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury) King Henry ordered his death. On December 29, 1170, a band of armed men came to Canterbury and murdered Thomas in the cathedral.


Did the archbishop of Canterbury own Rochester castle?

Henry I granted the custody of the castle to the Archbishop of Canterbury, William de Corbeil in 1127.


Who was the archbishop of Canterbury during Henry ii reign?

Well, it depends on which King Henry you mean. During the reign of Henry the VIII, the Archbishop of Canterbury was William Warham followed by Thomas Cramner. If you mean a different Henry, just let me know. If you mean Henry II, then it was Thomas Becket


Who was executed by Henry II?

Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury.


The archbishop of Canterbury during Henry II's reign was whom?

Thomas Becket


Who crowned Henry VIII?

That is usually the job of the Archbishop of Canterbury. At the time it was William Warham.


What happened in 1170?

In 1170, Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury, was murdered in Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II. Becket had been in conflict with the king over the rights and privileges of the Church, leading to his assassination. This event had significant political and religious repercussions in medieval England.


What were some of thomas beckets major life accomplishments?

when he was crowned Archbishop of Canterbury by Henry II