1239
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This article is about the year 1239.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 12th century – 13th century – 14th century |
| Decades: | 1200s 1210s 1220s – 1230s – 1240s 1250s 1260s |
| Years: | 1236 1237 1238 – 1239 – 1240 1241 1242 |
| 1239 by topic | |
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| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
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| 1239 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1239 MCCXXXIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1992 |
| Armenian calendar | 688 ԹՎ ՈՁԸ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5989 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -605–-604 |
| Bengali calendar | 646 |
| Berber calendar | 2189 |
| English Regnal year | 23 Hen. 3 – 24 Hen. 3 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1783 |
| Burmese calendar | 601 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6747–6748 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊戌年十一月廿五日 (3875/3935-11-25) — to —
己亥年十二月初五日(3876/3936-12-5) |
| Coptic calendar | 955–956 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1231–1232 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4999–5000 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1295–1296 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1161–1162 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4340–4341 |
| Holocene calendar | 11239 |
| Iranian calendar | 617–618 |
| Islamic calendar | 636–637 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3572 |
| Minguo calendar | 673 before ROC 民前673年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1782 |
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Year 1239 (MCCXXXIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
- March 20 – Pope Gregory IX excommunicates Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor.
- November – the pope grants the status of Crusade to king of Castile's ongoing invasion of the muslim kingdom of Murcia.[1]
- Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor conducts the Siege of Faenza.
- The main tower of Lincoln Cathedral in England collapses.
- Foundation of Netley Abbey in England.
- Mongol invasion of Rus is in progress, bringing with it a pandemic of Rinderpest.
[edit] Births
- June 17 – King Edward I of England (d. 1307)
- December 17 – Kujo Yoritsugu, Japanese shogun (d. 1256)
- Peter III of Aragon (d. 1285)
- John II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1305)
- Ippen, Japanese monk (d. 1289)
[edit] Deaths
- March 3 – Vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187)
- March 20 – Hermann von Salza, fourth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights
- March 28 – Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (b. 1180)
- Cormac mac Art O Melaghlain, King of Meath
