1212
From Familypedia
| Years: 1209 1210 1211 - 1212 - 1213 1214 1215 | |
| Decades: 1180s 1190s 1200s - 1210s - 1220s 1230s 1240s | |
| Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century | |
[edit] Events
- July 10 - The most severe of several early fires of London burns most of the city to the ground
- Battle of Navas de Tolosa
- Children's crusade
- Crusaders push the Muslims out of northern Spain
- In Japan, Kamo no Chōmei writes the Hōjōki, one of the great works of classical Japanese prose
- Bran Castle erected by Teutonic Knights
[edit] Births
- March 22 - Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (died 1234)
- Yolande of Jerusalem (died 1228)
- Malatesta da Verucchio, Italian condottiero, founder of the Malatesta family (died 1312)
- Zita, patron saint of maids and domestic servants (died 1272)
[edit] Deaths
- March 26 - King Sancho I of Portugal (born 1154)
- April 12 - Vsevolod the Big Nest, Grand Prince of Vladimir (born 1154)
- October 9 - Philip I of Namur, Marquis of Namur (born 1175)
- November 4 - Felix of Valois, French saint (born 1127)
- December 12 - Geoffrey (born 1152)
- Dirk van Are, bishop and lord of Utrecht
- William de Brus,
- Robert de Brus, 5th Lord of Annandale
- Margaret of Huntingdon, eldest daughter of David of Scotland, 8th Earl of Huntingdon by his wife (born 1180)
- Maria of Montferrat, Queen of Jerusalem (born 1192)
- Peter de Preaux, Norman knight in the service of the Angevin kings of England
- Robert of Auxerre, French chronicler (born 1156)
- Hōnen, founder of Jodo Shu, a branch of Pure Land Buddhism (born 1133)
- Robert of Shrewsbury, Bishop of Bangor
| This page uses content from the English language Wikipedia. The original content was at 1212. The list of authors can be seen in the page history. As with this Familypedia wiki, the content of Wikipedia is available under the Creative Commons License. |
