1237
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Centuries: | 12th century - 13th century - 14th century |
Decades: | 1200s 1210s 1220s - 1230s - 1240s 1250s 1260s |
Years: | 1234 1235 1236 - 1237 - 1238 1239 1240 |
1237 by topic | |
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Art and literature | |
1237 in poetry |
Gregorian calendar | 1237 MCCXXXVII |
Ab urbe condita | 1990 |
Armenian calendar | 686 ԹՎ ՈՁԶ |
Bahá'í calendar | -607 – -606 |
Berber calendar | 2187 |
Buddhist calendar | 1781 |
Burmese calendar | 599 |
Chinese calendar | 3873/3933-12-3 (丙申年十二月初三日) — to —
3874/3934-12-13(丁酉年十二月十三日) |
Coptic calendar | 953 – 954 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1229 – 1230 |
Hebrew calendar | 4997 – 4998 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1292 – 1293 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1159 – 1160 |
- Kali Yuga | 4338 – 4339 |
Holocene calendar | 11237 |
Iranian calendar | 615 – 616 |
Islamic calendar | 634 – 635 |
Japanese calendar | |
Korean calendar | 3570 |
Thai solar calendar | 1780 |
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[edit] Events
- Thomas II of Savoy becomes count of Flanders.
- Elbląg, Poland is founded.
- Representatives of all 4 khanates lead 150,000 Mongol, Turkish and Persian troops into Europe.
- The Mongols invade Russia.
- Gualdo Tadino, Italy, is destroyed by fire.
- The County of Artois is founded in France.
- Baldwin II becomes Latin Emperor of Constantinople.
- Conrad IV of Germany becomes King of Germany.
- The Livonian Brothers of the Sword unite with the Teutonic Knights.
- Battle of Cortenuova: Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor defeats the Lombard League.
- A major fire destroys some 30,000 dwellings in the Chinese capital city of Hangzhou.
[edit] Births
- Bohemond VI of Antioch, ruler of the principality of Antioch
[edit] Deaths
- February 2 - Joan, Lady of Wales
- April 15 - Richard Poore, English ecclesiastic
- June 6 - John de Scotia, 9th Earl of Huntingdon
- John of Brienne, king of Jerusalem and Latin Emperor of Constantinople (b. c. 1148)
- Pons de Capduelh, French troubadour
[edit] Monarchs
- Aragon - James I King of Aragon and count of Barcelona (reigned from 1213 to 1276)
- Castile - Ferdinand III, the Saint King of Castile and Leon (reigned from 1217 to 1252)