1199
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This article is about the year 1199. For the labor union, see Drug, Hospital, and Health Care Employees Union.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 11th century – 12th century – 13th century |
| Decades: | 1160s 1170s 1180s – 1190s – 1200s 1210s 1220s |
| Years: | 1196 1197 1198 – 1199 – 1200 1201 1202 |
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| Gregorian calendar | 1199 MCXCIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1952 |
| Armenian calendar | 648 ԹՎ ՈԽԸ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5949 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -645–-644 |
| Bengali calendar | 606 |
| Berber calendar | 2149 |
| English Regnal year | 10 Ric. 1 – 1 Joh. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1743 |
| Burmese calendar | 561 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6707–6708 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊午年十二月初三日 (3835/3895-12-3) — to —
己未年十二月十二日(3836/3896-12-12) |
| Coptic calendar | 915–916 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1191–1192 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4959–4960 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1255–1256 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1121–1122 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4300–4301 |
| Holocene calendar | 11199 |
| Iranian calendar | 577–578 |
| Islamic calendar | 595–596 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Julian calendar | 1199 MCXCIX |
| Korean calendar | 3532 |
| Minguo calendar | 713 before ROC 民前713年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1742 |
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Year 1199 (MCXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
- March 25 – King Richard I of England is shot in the left shoulder with a crossbow by French boy Pierre Basile. The war between England & France has become so brutal that Hugh of Lincoln is warned that "nothing now is safe, neither the city to dwell in nor the highway for travel".[1]
- April 6 – King Richard I of England dies from gangrene caused by the crossbow wound he received at the siege of Châlus. His younger brother, John Lackland, becomes King of England. Richard's jewels are left to his nephew, Otto of Saxony.[2] As a result of Richard's death, French warrior Mercadier has Pierre Basile flayed alive and hanged.
- St. Laurence Church in Ludlow is rebuilt on its Norman foundations.
[edit] Births
- Jeanne of Flanders, countess of Flanders (d. 1244)
- Isobel of Huntingdon, daughter of David of Scotland, Earl of Huntingdon (d. 1251)
- King Guttorm of Norway (d. 1204)
- Sufi Saint Sayyid Jalaluddin Surkh-Posh Bukhari
[edit] Deaths
- January 23 – Yaqub, Almohad Caliph (b. 1160)
- February 9 – Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147)
- April 6 – Richard the Lionheart (King of England) (in battle) (b. 1157)
- September 4 – Joan of England, Queen of Sicily, wife of William II of Sicily (b. 1165)
