1207
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| Years: 1204 1205 1206 – 1207 – 1208 1209 1210 |
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| Decades: 1170s 1180s 1190s – 1200s – 1210s 1220s 1230s |
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| Centuries: 12th century – 13th century – 14th century |
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| 1207 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Art and literature | |
| 1207 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1207 MCCVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1960 |
| Armenian calendar | 656 ԹՎ ՈԾԶ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -637 – -636 |
| Berber calendar | 2157 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1751 |
| Burmese calendar | 569 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6715 – 6716 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙寅年十二月初二日 (3843/3903-12-2) — to —
丁卯年十二月十一日(3844/3904-12-11) |
| Coptic calendar | 923 – 924 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1199 – 1200 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4967 – 4968 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1262 – 1263 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1129 – 1130 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4308 – 4309 |
| Holocene calendar | 11207 |
| Iranian calendar | 585 – 586 |
| Islamic calendar | 603 – 604 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3540 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1750 |
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[edit] Events
- June 17 – Stephen Langton is consecrated as Archbishop of Canterbury by Pope Innocent III.
- Pope Innocent III declares for Philip of Swabia as Holy Roman Emperor, a reversal of his previous support for Otto IV.
- King John issues letters patent creating the new Borough of Liverpool.
- November – Leeds, then a market town, received its first charter.
- Hōnen and his followers are exiled to remote parts of Japan, while a few are executed, for what the government considers heretical Buddhist teachings.
- Before 1207 - Kosho makes Kuya Preaching. Kamakura period. It is now kept at Rokuhara Mitsu-ji, Kyoto.
[edit] Births
- September 8 – King Sancho II of Portugal
- September 30 – Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi, Persian poet and Sufi mystic (d. 1273)
- October 1 – King Henry III of England (d. 1272)
- Henry II, Duke of Brabant (d. 1248)
- Elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary and saint (d. 1231)
- Philip I of Savoy (d. 1285)
[edit] Deaths
- January 4 – Simon II, Duke of Lorraine
- June 17 – Daoji, Chinese buddhist monk (b. 1130)
- Amaury of Bene, French theologian and 'heretic'
- Kaloyan, Tsar of Bulgaria
- David Soslan, King Consort of Georgia
- Xin Qiji, Chinese general and poet (b. 1140)
- Han Tuozhou, Chinese statesman (b. 1152)
- See also Category: 1207 deaths.
[edit] Head of State in 1207
- France – Philippe II, Auguste King of France (reigned from 1180 to 1223)
- Mongol Empire – Genghis Khan, Mongol Khan (from 1206 to 1227)
- Venice – Pietro Ziani Doge of Venice (ruled from 1205 to 1229)
- England – John King of England (reigned from 1199 to 1216)
- Latin Empire of Constantinople – Henry of Flanders (reigned from 1205 to 1216)
- Pope – Innocent III (pope from 1198 to 1216)
