1245
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| 1245 in poetry |
| Gregorian calendar | 1245 MCCXLV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1998 |
| Armenian calendar | 694 ԹՎ ՈՂԴ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5995 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1166–1167 |
| Bengali calendar | 652 |
| Berber calendar | 2195 |
| English Regnal year | 29 Hen. 3 – 30 Hen. 3 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1789 |
| Burmese calendar | 607 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6753–6754 |
| Chinese calendar | 甲辰年 (Wood Dragon) 3942 or 3735 — to — 乙巳年 (Wood Snake) 3943 or 3736 |
| Coptic calendar | 961–962 |
| Discordian calendar | 2411 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1237–1238 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5005–5006 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1301–1302 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1166–1167 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4345–4346 |
| Holocene calendar | 11245 |
| Igbo calendar | 245–246 |
| Iranian calendar | 623–624 |
| Islamic calendar | 642–643 |
| Japanese calendar | Kangen 3 (寛元３年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1154–1155 |
| Julian calendar | 1245 MCCXLV |
| Korean calendar | 3578 |
| Minguo calendar | 667 before ROC 民前667年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −223 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1787–1788 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳木龙年 (male Wood-Dragon) 1371 or 990 or 218 — to — 阴木蛇年 (female Wood-Snake) 1372 or 991 or 219 |
Year 1245 (MCCXLV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
[edit]By place
[edit]Europe
[edit]- Winter – Siege of Jaén: Castilian forces under King Ferdinand III (the Saint) besiege the Moorish-held city of Jaén. During the siege Moorish knights sally out and manage to capture a Castilian supply caravan. Meanwhile, Ferdinand tries to launch attacks on the various city gates, but all are ineffective.
- In witness of the toll taken by war and fiscal pressure in the Kingdom of Castile, the region of Segovia is described this year as depopulated and sterile.[1]
England
[edit]- King Henry III starts the work of rebuilding Westminster Abbey, as a tribute to Edward the Confessor.
Levant
[edit]- April – Egyptian forces under As-Salih Ayyub besiege the city of Damascus. After six months, As-Salih Ismail, ruler of Damascus, surrenders to Ayyub in return for a vassal-principality, consisting of Baalbek and the Hauran. Ayyub is awarded the title of sultan by Caliph Al-Musta'sim in Baghdad.[2]
By topic
[edit]Religion
[edit]- February 21 – Thomas, bishop of Turku (modern Finland), is granted resignation by Pope Innocent IV. He admits to committing several felonies, such as torturing and forging a papal letter.
- April 16 – Innocent IV sends Giovanni da Pian del Carpine (accompanied by Stephen of Bohemia) to the Mongol court at Karakorum, suggesting that the Mongols convert to Christianity.[3]
- June 28 – First Council of Lyon: In a general church council held at Lyon, Innocent IV declares Emperor Frederick II excommunicated and deposed. He proclaims the Seventh Crusade.[4]
Births
[edit]- January 16 – Edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III (d. 1296)
- May 1 – Philip III (the Bold), king of France (d. 1285)
- November 14 – Sang Sapurba, Indonesian ruler (d. 1316)
- Antony Bek (or Beck), English bishop and patriarch (d. 1311)
- Araniko (or Anige), Nepalese architect and painter (d. 1306)
- Eric of Brandenburg, archbishop of Magdeburg (d. 1295)
- Fujiwara no Saneko, Japanese empress consort (d. 1272)
- Giovanna da Signa, Italian miracle worker and saint (d. 1307)
- Kikuchi Takefusa, Japanese nobleman and samurai (d. 1285)
- Kunigunda of Halych, queen consort of Bohemia (d. 1285)
- Ma Duanlin, Chinese encyclopaedist and politician (d. 1322)
- Nichirō, Japanese Buddhist disciple and scholar (d. 1320)
- Rinaldo da Concorezzo, Italian priest and archbishop (d. 1321)
- Roger Bigod, English nobleman and Lord Marshal (d. 1306)
- Thomas de Berkeley (the Wise), English nobleman (d. 1321)
- Yahballaha III, patriarch of the Church of the East (d. 1317)
- Ziemomysł of Kuyavia, Polish ruler of Bydgoszcz (d. 1287)
Deaths
[edit]- January 27 – Ralph of Maidstone, bishop of Hereford
- January 28 – Giovanni Colonna, Italian cardinal (b. 1170)
- February 8 – John of la Rochelle, French theologian (b. 1200)
- February 15 – Baldwin de Redvers, English nobleman (b. 1217)
- March 22 – Roger I of Fézensaguet, French nobleman (b. 1190)
- July 22 – Kolbeinn ungi Arnórsson, Icelandic chieftain (b. 1208)
- August 19 – Ramon Berenguer IV, Spanish nobleman (b. 1198)
- August 21 – Alexander of Hales, English theologian (b. 1185)
- November 27 – Walter Marshal, English nobleman (b. 1209)
- December 4 – Christian of Oliva, bishop of Prussia (b. 1180)
- Adam of Harcarse, Scottish Cistercian priest and abbot
- Beatrice d'Este, queen consort of Hungary (b. 1215)
- Cletus Bél, Hungarian prelate, bishop and chancellor
- Diya al-Din al-Maqdisi, Syrian scholar and writer (b. 1173)
- Fujiwara no Tadataka, Japanese regent and monk (b. 1163)
- Guillaume le Vinier, French composer and poet (b. 1190)
- Ibn al-Salah, Syrian scholar, imam and writer (b. 1181)
- Isabel de Bolebec, English noblewoman and co-heiress
- Rusudan of Georgia, queen consort of Georgia (b. 1194)
References
[edit]- ^ Linehan, Peter (1999). "Chapter 21: Castile, Portugal and Navarre". In Abulafia, David (ed.). The New Cambridge Medieval History c.1198-c.1300. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 668–699 [670]. ISBN 0-521-36289-X.
- ^ Steven Runciman (1952). A History of The Crusades. Vol III: The Kingdom of Acre, pp. 190–191. ISBN 978-0241-29877-0.
- ^ Yule, Henry; Beazley, Charles Raymond (1911). "Carpini, Joannes de Piano". In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopedia Britannica. Vol 5 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 397–399.
- ^ Hywel Williams (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History, p. 141. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.