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Who is the archibishop of Canterbury?

Thomas Becket


In what cathedral did Thomas becket die?

Canterbury cathedral was the location of the martyrdom of St Thomas Becket.


What did Thomas a Becket die of?

Thomas Becket was killed by knights . Whether or not that King Henry told him to, we just don't know.


Who got killed at Canterbury cathedrial?

thomas becket


How old was Thomas Becket when he became the archibishop?

Thomas Becket (1118-1170) became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1162 at the age of 44.He was murdered at the age of 52 by 4 knights named Richard FitzUrse, Hugh de Moreville, William de Tracy and Richard le Breton .


What happened to King Henry after Thomas Becket was killed?

he died


Which cathedral is is thomas becket killed in?

he was murdered in Canterbury cathedral


Was King Henry II whipped?

because he killed Thomas Becket so the pope said that he had to pay for his sins.


Did the knights who killed thomas becket get punished and how?

Yes, the knights who killed Thomas Becket were fined by the Pope and were sent on a Crusade as penance for their actions. They were not severely punished, as they may have been seen as carrying out the will of King Henry II.


Was Thomas Becket a missionary saint?

No, Thomas Becket was not a missionary.


When was Thomas Becket born?

Thomas Becket was born on December 21, 1118.


When did Thomas Becket flee to France?

Thomas Becket was found guilty of trumped up charges brought by Henry II and fled to Pontigny Abbey, a bit south of Paris. He returned when Henry relented out of fear the Pope would excommunicate him. Not long after, Becket was killed by Henry's knights.