1197
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1197 in poetry |
Gregorian calendar | 1197 MCXCVII |
Ab urbe condita | 1950 |
Armenian calendar | 646 ԹՎ ՈԽԶ |
Assyrian calendar | 5947 |
Balinese saka calendar | 1118–1119 |
Bengali calendar | 604 |
Berber calendar | 2147 |
English Regnal year | 8 Ric. 1 – 9 Ric. 1 |
Buddhist calendar | 1741 |
Burmese calendar | 559 |
Byzantine calendar | 6705–6706 |
Chinese calendar | 丙辰年 (Fire Dragon) 3894 or 3687 — to — 丁巳年 (Fire Snake) 3895 or 3688 |
Coptic calendar | 913–914 |
Discordian calendar | 2363 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1189–1190 |
Hebrew calendar | 4957–4958 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1253–1254 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1118–1119 |
- Kali Yuga | 4297–4298 |
Holocene calendar | 11197 |
Igbo calendar | 197–198 |
Iranian calendar | 575–576 |
Islamic calendar | 593–594 |
Japanese calendar | Kenkyū 8 (建久8年) |
Javanese calendar | 1104–1106 |
Julian calendar | 1197 MCXCVII |
Korean calendar | 3530 |
Minguo calendar | 715 before ROC 民前715年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −271 |
Seleucid era | 1508/1509 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 1739–1740 |
Tibetan calendar | 阳火龙年 (male Fire-Dragon) 1323 or 942 or 170 — to — 阴火蛇年 (female Fire-Snake) 1324 or 943 or 171 |
Year 1197 (MCXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By area
Asia
- Genghis Khan defeats the Jurkins. Mukhali's father gives him and his brother to Genghis Khan, as personal hereditary slaves.
- Amalric II succeeds Henry II of Champagne, as King of Jerusalem.
Europe
- Theobald III becomes Count of Champagne.
- Kaloyan becomes Tsar of Bulgaria.
- Corfu is occupied by the Genoese.
- Hubert Walter, Archbishop of Canterbury, negotiates a peace with Wales.
- North Crawley is split into Great Crawley and Little Crawley.
- Philip of Swabia marries Irene Angelina, daughter of Byzantine emperor Isaac II.
- Danish king Knud raids area of present day Estonia.[1]
- Saracen pirates, from the Balearic Islands, raid the city of Toulon in Provence, and the Benedictine monastery of Saint Honorat, on the Lérins Islands.[2]
By topic
Market
- Rainy weather causes the harvest to fail in western Europe. One of the worst famines of the century ensues.[3]
Religion
- Arbroath Abbey is consecrated, and dedicated to St. Thomas Becket.
Births
- July – Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse (d. 1249)
- October 22 – Emperor Juntoku of Japan (d. 1242)
- Princess Rishi of Japan (d. 1251)
- Amadeus IV, Count of Savoy (d. 1253)
Deaths
- January – William Longchamp, Lord Chancellor of England and bishop
- April 28 – Rhys ap Gruffydd, Welsh ruler (b. 1132)
- August/September – Marguerite of France, queen consort of England, Hungary and Croatia (b. 1158)
- September 10 – Henry II, Count of Champagne (b. 1166)
- September 28 – Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1165)
References
- ^ Sulev Vahtre (2007). Eesti ajalugu: kronoloogia. 2007. Printed by "Olion". Pp 21
- ^ Unité mixte de recherche 5648--Histoire et archéologie des mondes chrétiens et musulmans médiévaux. Pays d'Islam et monde latin, Xe-XIIIe siècle: textes et documents. Lyon: Presses Universitaires de Lyon.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Chester Jordan, William (1997). The great famine: northern Europe in the early fourteenth century. Princeton: Princeton University Press. ISBN 0-691-05891-1.