1203
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| Years: 1200 1201 1202 - 1203 - 1204 1205 1206 |
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| Decades: 1170s 1180s 1190s - 1200s - 1210s 1220s 1230s |
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| Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century |
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| 1203 by topic | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 1203 MCCIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1956 |
| Armenian calendar | 652 ԹՎ ՈԾԲ |
| Chinese calendar | 3839/3899-12-17 (壬戌年十二月十七日) — to —
3840/3900-11-27(癸亥年十一月廿七日) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1195 – 1196 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4963 – 4964 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1258 – 1259 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1125 – 1126 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4304 – 4305 |
| Iranian calendar | 581 – 582 |
| Islamic calendar | 599 – 600 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 1863 (皇紀1863年) |
| - Jōmon Era | 11203 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1746 |
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[edit] Events
- April 16 - Philip II of France enters Rouen, leading to the eventual unification of Normandy and France.
- April 8 - Congress in Bilino Polje, where Ban Kulin officially declared his allegiance to the Roman Catholic Church and denounced the heresy.
- June 23 - Fleet of the Fourth Crusade enters Bosphorus
- July 17 - Fourth Crusade captures Constantinople by assault; the Byzantine emperor Alexius III flees from his capital into exile.
- August 1 - Fourth Crusade elevates Alexius IV as Byzantine emperor, after the citizens of Constantinople proclaim as emperor Isaac II Angelus (Alexius IV's father).
- William de Braose, Fourth Lord of Bramber becomes the guardian of Arthur I, Duke of Brittany, and is possibly responsible for his death.
- Minamoto no Sanetomo becomes shogun of the Kamakura Shogunate
[edit] Births
- Peter II of Savoy (died 1268)
[edit] Deaths
- Peter of Blois, French poet and diplomat (born 1135)
- Arthur I, Duke of Brittany (born 1187)
- Dafydd ab Owain Gwynedd, King of Gwynedd
[edit] Heads of states
- France - Philippe II, Auguste King of France (reigned from 1180 to 1223)
