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When was Thomas Becket canonized as a saint?
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St. Thomas Becket
Murder of St. Thomas Becket, illustration from an English psalter, c. 1200; in the British Library.
St. Thomas Becket was canonized as a saint in 1173 by Pope Alexander III.123