1201
Year 1201 (MCCI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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| 1201 in poetry |
| Gregorian calendar | 1201 MCCI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1954 |
| Armenian calendar | 650 ԹՎ ՈԾ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5951 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1122–1123 |
| Bengali calendar | 608 |
| Berber calendar | 2151 |
| English Regnal year | 2 Joh. 1 – 3 Joh. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1745 |
| Burmese calendar | 563 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6709–6710 |
| Chinese calendar | 庚申年 (Metal Monkey) 3897 or 3837 — to — 辛酉年 (Metal Rooster) 3898 or 3838 |
| Coptic calendar | 917–918 |
| Discordian calendar | 2367 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1193–1194 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4961–4962 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1257–1258 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1122–1123 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4301–4302 |
| Holocene calendar | 11201 |
| Igbo calendar | 201–202 |
| Iranian calendar | 579–580 |
| Islamic calendar | 597–598 |
| Japanese calendar | Shōji 3 / Kennin 1 (建仁元年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1109–1110 |
| Julian calendar | 1201 MCCI |
| Korean calendar | 3534 |
| Minguo calendar | 711 before ROC 民前711年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −267 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1743–1744 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳金猴年 (male Iron-Monkey) 1327 or 946 or 174 — to — 阴金鸡年 (female Iron-Rooster) 1328 or 947 or 175 |
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Events
- March 25: Constance, Duchess of Brittany, founds Villeneuve Abbey
- July 31 – John Komnenos the Fat attempts to usurp the throne of the Byzantine Empire; he is overthrown and decapitated by the end of the day.
- John, King of England, puts an embargo on wheat exported to Flanders, in an attempt to force an allegiance between the states. He also puts a levy of a fifteenth on the value of cargo exported to France, and disallows the export of wool to France without a special license. The levies are enforced in each port by at least six men, including one churchman and one knight. John also affirms this year that judgements made by the court of Westminster are as valid as those made "before the king himself or his chief justice".[1]
- The town of Riga is chartered as a city by Albert of Buxhoeveden, Bishop of Livonia, who had landed on the site with 1,500 crusaders earlier in the year.
- Boniface, Marquess of Montferrat is elected leader of the Fourth Crusade, after the death of Theobald III, Count of Champagne.
- Pope Innocent III supports Otto IV as Holy Roman Emperor, against the rival Emperor, Philip of Swabia.
Births
- February 18 – Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, Persian scientist and writer (d. 1274)
- May 30 – Theobald of Navarre (Theobald IV, Count of Champagne) (d. 1253)
- August 9 – Arnold Fitz Thedmar, English chronicler (d. 1274)
- October 9 – Robert de Sorbon, French theologian and founder of the Sorbonne (d. 1274)
- King Ladislaus III of Hungary (d. 1205)
- Danylo, first king of Galicia–Volhynia (d. 1264)
- Alix, Duchess of Brittany (d. 1221)
Deaths
- March 21 – Absalon, Danish archbishop (b. c. 1128)
- May 24 – Theobald III, Count of Champagne (b. 1179)
- c. September 5 – Constance, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1161)
- Agnes of Merania, queen consort of king Philip II of France
- Bohemond III of Antioch (b. 1144)
References
- Warren, W. L. (1961). King John. University of California Press. pp. 122–31.
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