<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Becket" id="mwEQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Thomas Becket">Thomas Becket</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archbishop_of_Canterbury" id="mwEg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Archbishop of Canterbury">Archbishop of Canterbury</a>, is assassinated inside <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canterbury_Cathedral" id="mwEw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Canterbury Cathedral">Canterbury Cathedral</a> by followers of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_II_of_England" id="mwFA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Henry II of England">King Henry II</a>; he subsequently becomes a saint and martyr in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglican_Communion" id="mwFQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Anglican Communion">Anglican Communion</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church" id="mwFg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a>.<sup about="#mwt15" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{"name":"beck"},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-beck-1"}}' id="cite_ref-beck_1-0" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./December_29#cite_note-beck-1" id="mwFw" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 1;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwGA">[1]</span></a></sup>