1214
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This article is about the year 1214.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 12th century – 13th century – 14th century |
| Decades: | 1180s 1190s 1200s – 1210s – 1220s 1230s 1240s |
| Years: | 1211 1212 1213 – 1214 – 1215 1216 1217 |
| 1214 by topic | |
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| 1214 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1214 MCCXIV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1967 |
| Armenian calendar | 663 ԹՎ ՈԿԳ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5964 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -630–-629 |
| Bengali calendar | 621 |
| Berber calendar | 2164 |
| English Regnal year | 15 Joh. 1 – 16 Joh. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1758 |
| Burmese calendar | 576 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6722–6723 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸酉年十一月十九日 (3850/3910-11-19) — to —
甲戌年十一月廿九日(3851/3911-11-29) |
| Coptic calendar | 930–931 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1206–1207 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4974–4975 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1270–1271 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1136–1137 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4315–4316 |
| Holocene calendar | 11214 |
| Iranian calendar | 592–593 |
| Islamic calendar | 610–611 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3547 |
| Minguo calendar | 698 before ROC 民前698年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1757 |
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Year 1214 (MCCXIV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
[edit] By area
[edit] Asia
- The Emperor of Jin China surrenders to the Mongols under Genghis Khan, who have besieged Beijing for a year. He pays a huge ransom and then abandons Northern China, heading for Kaifeng.
- In his campaigns in Liaodong, the Mongol general Mukhali commands a newly formed Khitan–Chinese army and a special corps of 12,000 Chinese auxiliary troops.
[edit] Europe
- July 27 – Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England.
- King Alfonso VIII of Castile, besieges the Almohad troops in Baeza. The famine experienced in the peninsula is such that neither army is able to fight.
- Upon the death of their father, King Alfonso VIII of Castile, in September and of their mother, Eleanor Plantagenet, Bernguela becomes the regent of her young brother, king Henry I.[1]
- The German city of Bielefeld is founded.
- The Roman Catholic Rosary was unveiled to Saint Dominic by the Virgin Mary.
[edit] By topic
[edit] Education
- June 20 – The University of Oxford receives its charter.
[edit] Religion
- April 13 – Simon Apulia becomes Bishop of Exeter.
[edit] Births
- April 25 – King Louis IX of France (d. 1270)
- Isabella of England, daughter of John of England (d. 1241)
[edit] Deaths
- August 26 – Michael IV, Patriarch of Constantinople
- September 14 – Albert Avogadro, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem (b. 1149)
- October 5 – King Alfonso VIII of Castile (b. 1155)
- October 31 – Leonora of England, queen of Alfonso VIII of Castile (b. 1162)
- December 4 – King William I of Scotland
- John de Gray, bishop of Norwich
- Rostislav II of Kiev (b. 1173)
- Vsevolod IV of Kiev
- Rurik Rostislavich, Prince of Novgorod
- Steksys, Grand Prince of Lithuania
[edit] References
- ^ Peter Linehan (1999). "Chapter 21: Castile, Portugal and Navarre". In David Abulafia. The New Cambridge Medieval History c.1198-c.1300. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 671. ISBN 052136289X.
