1216
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| Years: 1213 1214 1215 – 1216 – 1217 1218 1219 |
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| Decades: 1180s 1190s 1200s – 1210s – 1220s 1230s 1240s |
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| Centuries: 12th century – 13th century – 14th century |
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| 1216 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
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| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Art and literature | |
| 1216 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1216 MCCXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1969 |
| Armenian calendar | 665 ԹՎ ՈԿԵ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -628 – -627 |
| Berber calendar | 2166 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1760 |
| Burmese calendar | 578 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6724 – 6725 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙亥年十二月十一日 (3852/3912-12-11) — to —
丙子年十一月廿一日(3853/3913-11-21) |
| Coptic calendar | 932 – 933 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1208 – 1209 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4976 – 4977 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1271 – 1272 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1138 – 1139 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4317 – 4318 |
| Holocene calendar | 11216 |
| Iranian calendar | 594 – 595 |
| Islamic calendar | 612 – 613 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3549 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1759 |
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[edit] Events
- April – First Barons' War: Prince Louis of France, the future King Louis VIII, invades England.
- April 22 – Battle of Lipitsa: Mstislav the Daring and Konstantin of Rostov defeat their rivals for the rule of the Principality of Vladimir-Suzdal.
- July 24 – Pope Honorius III succeeds Pope Innocent III as the 177th pope.
- October 19 – Henry III becomes King of England.
- Dresden, Germany becomes a city.
- Pope Honorius III officially approves the Order of Preachers (the Dominican Order).
- Ballintubber Abbey is founded by King Cathal Crovdearg O'Connor of Connaught in Ireland.
[edit] Births
- Robert I of Artois, Count of Artois
- Eric IV of Denmark (d. 1250)
- Zahed Gilani, Grand master of the Zahediyeh Sufi Order (d. 1301)
[edit] Deaths
- April 10 – Eric X of Sweden (b. 1180)
- June 11 – Henry of Flanders, emperor of the Latin Empire (poisoned) (b. c. 1174)
- July 16 – Pope Innocent III
- October 18 – John of England (b. 1166)
- Ida, Countess of Boulogne
- Kamo no Chōmei, Japanese author (b. 1155)
[edit] Heads of state
- England — John, King of England (reigned from 1199 to 1216)
- France — Philippe II, Auguste King of France (reigned from 1180 to 1223)
- Mongolia — Genghis Khan
- Scotland — Alexander II King of Scotland (reigned from 1214 to 1249)
