1263
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This article is about the year 1263.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 12th century – 13th century – 14th century |
| Decades: | 1230s 1240s 1250s – 1260s – 1270s 1280s 1290s |
| Years: | 1260 1261 1262 – 1263 – 1264 1265 1266 |
| 1263 by topic | |
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| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
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| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Art and literature | |
| 1263 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1263 MCCLXIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2016 |
| Armenian calendar | 712 ԹՎ ՉԺԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6013 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -581–-580 |
| Bengali calendar | 670 |
| Berber calendar | 2213 |
| English Regnal year | 47 Hen. 3 – 48 Hen. 3 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1807 |
| Burmese calendar | 625 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6771–6772 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬戌年十一月二十日 (3899/3959-11-20) — to —
癸亥年十一月三十日(3900/3960-11-30) |
| Coptic calendar | 979–980 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1255–1256 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5023–5024 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1319–1320 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1185–1186 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4364–4365 |
| Holocene calendar | 11263 |
| Iranian calendar | 641–642 |
| Islamic calendar | 661–662 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3596 |
| Minguo calendar | 649 before ROC 民前649年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1806 |
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Year 1263 (MCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
[edit] By area
[edit] Europe
[edit] Northern and eastern Europe
- October 2 – Battle of Largs: an inclusive battle fought in Scotland, between kings Haakon IV of Norway and Alexander III of Scotland
- Mindaugas, the only Christian king of Lithuania, is assassinated by his cousin Treniota.
- The chieftains of the eastern part of Iceland become the last to pledge fealty to the Norwegian king, bringing a more complete end to the Icelandic Commonwealth and the Icelandic civil war.
- Hulagu Khan is defeated in an attempted invasion north of the Caucasus.
- Based on Magdeburg Law, Żnin (Poland) is given city rights.
[edit] Mediterranean
- May–July – Battle of Settepozzi: a Venetian fleet defeats a superior Genoese-Byzantine fleet.
- King James I of Aragon conquers Crevillente, Spain from the Moors during the Reconquista.
- Alfonso X of Castile conquers Niebla over Ibn Mahfuz, thus terminating any Muslim presence in the western part of the peninsula.[1]
- Genoa captures the city of Chania on Crete from the Venetians.
[edit] By topic
[edit] Arts and culture
- The Savoy Palace is constructed in London by Count Peter II of Savoy.
[edit] Education
- Balliol College, Oxford is founded by John I de Balliol.
[edit] Markets
- Edward, heir to the throne of England, seizes £10,000 which had been deposited to the trust of the knights Templars in London by foreign merchants and English magnates.[2]
- The Bonsignori firm gains the full market of the transfer of fiscal revenue from the papal estates to Rome. [3]
[edit] Religion
- Nahmanides, chief rabbi of Catalonia, defends the Talmud in an important disputation against Pablo Christiani before King James I of Aragon.
- The doctrines of theologian Joachim of Fiore are condemned as heresy by the Roman Catholic Church at a synod in Arles.
[edit] Births
- January 22 – Ibn Taymiya, Syrian philosopher and jurist (d. 1328)
- Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1312)
[edit] Deaths
- March 19 – Hugh of St Cher, French cardinal
- September 12 – King Mindaugas of Lithuania
- November 14 – Alexander Nevsky, Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir
- December 15 – King Haakon IV of Norway (b. 1204)
- Hamo de Crevequer, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
- Count Boniface of Savoy
- Hōjō Tokiyori, regent of Japan (b. 1227)
[edit] References
- ^ Picard, Christophe (2000). Le Portugal musulman (VIIIe-XIIIe siècle. L'Occident d'al-Andalus sous domination islamique. Paris: Maisonneuve & Larose. p. 110. ISBN 2-7068-1398-9.
- ^ Ferris, Eleanor (1902). "The Financial Relations of the Knights Templars to the English Crown". American Historical Review 8 (1).
- ^ Catoni, Giuliano. "BONSIGNORI". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani. http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/bonsignori_(Dizionario-Biografico)/. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
