1194
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1194 in poetry |
Gregorian calendar | 1194 MCXCIV |
Ab urbe condita | 1947 |
Armenian calendar | 643 ԹՎ ՈԽԳ |
Assyrian calendar | 5944 |
Balinese saka calendar | 1115–1116 |
Bengali calendar | 601 |
Berber calendar | 2144 |
English Regnal year | 5 Ric. 1 – 6 Ric. 1 |
Buddhist calendar | 1738 |
Burmese calendar | 556 |
Byzantine calendar | 6702–6703 |
Chinese calendar | 癸丑年 (Water Ox) 3891 or 3684 — to — 甲寅年 (Wood Tiger) 3892 or 3685 |
Coptic calendar | 910–911 |
Discordian calendar | 2360 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1186–1187 |
Hebrew calendar | 4954–4955 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1250–1251 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1115–1116 |
- Kali Yuga | 4294–4295 |
Holocene calendar | 11194 |
Igbo calendar | 194–195 |
Iranian calendar | 572–573 |
Islamic calendar | 590–591 |
Japanese calendar | Kenkyū 5 (建久5年) |
Javanese calendar | 1101–1102 |
Julian calendar | 1194 MCXCIV |
Korean calendar | 3527 |
Minguo calendar | 718 before ROC 民前718年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −274 |
Seleucid era | 1505/1506 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 1736–1737 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴水牛年 (female Water-Ox) 1320 or 939 or 167 — to — 阳木虎年 (male Wood-Tiger) 1321 or 940 or 168 |
Year 1194 (MCXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
- February 4 – King Richard I of England is ransomed from Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor.
- c. February 10 – Henry Marshal is nominated Bishop of Exeter in England.
- March 10 – Sultan Toghrul III is defeated and killed in battle with Ala ad-Din Tekish near Rey in Persia, ending the Seljuq dynasty of Hamedan; the Great Seljuq Empire passes to the Khwarazmian dynasty.[1]
- March 12–28 – King Richard returns to England and besieges Nottingham Castle to reclaim it from his brother John.[2]
- April 17 – Second coronation of Richard I at Winchester.[3]
- May 2 – The port of Portsmouth in England is granted a Royal Charter.
- May 12 – After settling affairs in England, Richard I leaves for Barfleur in Normandy to reclaim lands lost to Philip II of France.[2]
- June 10 – A fire at Chartres Cathedral leads to the start of its rebuilding.[4]
- July 3 – Battle of Fréteval: Richard I of England reconquers his French fiefdoms from Philip II.[2]
- July 5 – Emperor Guangzong of Song China is forced to give up his throne.
- November 20 – Palermo in Sicily falls to Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor.
- December 25 – Henry VI is crowned king of Sicily.
- The Danes attack Estonia.
- Ordinance of the Jewry in England: Strict records are to be kept of financial transactions by Jews in England for taxation purposes.
- The Yellow River of China experiences a major course change, taking over the Huai River drainage system for the next 700 years.[5]
- Beginning of a three-year famine in Northern France due to catastrophic rains and hail storms. [6]
- Hunac Ceel drives the Itza out of Chichen Itza, forcing them to start the Itza Kingdom on Lake Peten Itza.
Births
- July 16 – Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253)
- December 26 – Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1250)
Deaths
- February 20 – King Tancred of Sicily
- May 5 – King Casimir II of Poland (b. 1138)
- June 27 – King Sancho VI of Navarre (b. c. 1133)
- June 28 – Emperor Xiaozong of China (b. 1127)
- July 18 – Guy of Lusignan, king consort of Jerusalem (b. c. 1150)
- September 27 – Renaud de Courtenay, Anglo-Norman nobleman (b. 1125)
- November 15 – Margaret I of Flanders
- December – Raymond V of Toulouse (b. 1134)
- December 31 – Duke Leopold V of Austria (at a tournament) (b. 1157)
- Basil Vatatzes, Byzantine general
- Benedictus Abbas, English chronicler
- Sviatoslav III of Kiev
References
- ^ Grousset, René (1970). The Empire of the Steppes. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. ISBN 0-8135-1304-9.
- ^ a b c Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. pp. 129–131. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.
- ^ Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 73–75. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
- ^ Sutton, Ian (1999). Architecture, from Ancient Greece to the Present. London: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 978-0-500-20316-3.
- ^ Grousset, René (1959). The Rise and Splendour of the Chinese Empire. Berkeley: University of California Press. p. 303.
- ^ Baldwin, John (2006). Paris 1200. Paris: Aubier. p. 53.