This article is about the year 1214.
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 12th century – 13th century – 14th century |
Decades: | 1180s 1190s 1200s – 1210s – 1220s 1230s 1240s |
Years: | 1211 1212 1213 – 1214 – 1215 1216 1217 |
1214 by topic | |
Politics | |
State leaders – Sovereign states | |
Birth and death categories | |
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Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
Establishments – Disestablishments | |
Art and literature | |
1214 in poetry | |
Gregorian calendar | 1214 MCCXIV |
Ab urbe condita | 1967 |
Armenian calendar | 663 ԹՎ ՈԿԳ |
Assyrian calendar | 5964 |
Bahá'í calendar | -630–-629 |
Bengali calendar | 621 |
Berber calendar | 2164 |
English Regnal year | 15 Joh. 1 – 16 Joh. 1 |
Buddhist calendar | 1758 |
Burmese calendar | 576 |
Byzantine calendar | 6722–6723 |
Chinese calendar | 癸酉年十一月十九日 (3850/3910-11-19) — to —
甲戌年十一月廿九日(3851/3911-11-29) |
Coptic calendar | 930–931 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1206–1207 |
Hebrew calendar | 4974–4975 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1270–1271 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1136–1137 |
- Kali Yuga | 4315–4316 |
Holocene calendar | 11214 |
Igbo calendar | |
- Ǹrí Ìgbò | 214–215 |
Iranian calendar | 592–593 |
Islamic calendar | 610–611 |
Japanese calendar | |
Juche calendar | N/A (before 1912) |
Julian calendar | 1214 MCCXIV |
Korean calendar | 3547 |
Minguo calendar | 698 before ROC 民前698年 |
Thai solar calendar | 1757 |
Year 1214 (MCCXIV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By area
Asia
- The Emperor of Jin China surrenders to the Mongols under Genghis Khan, who have besieged Beijing for a year. He pays a huge ransom and then abandons Northern China, heading for Kaifeng.
- In his campaigns in Liaodong, the Mongol general Mukhali commands a newly formed Khitan–Chinese army and a special corps of 12,000 Chinese auxiliary troops.
- 1 November – The port city of Sinope surrenders to the Seljuq Turks.
Europe
- July 27 – Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England.
- King Alfonso VIII of Castile, besieges the Almohad troops in Baeza. The famine experienced in the peninsula is such that neither army is able to fight.
- Upon the death of their father, King Alfonso VIII of Castile, in September and of their mother, Eleanor Plantagenet, Bernguela becomes the regent of her young brother, king Henry I.[1]
- The German city of Bielefeld is founded.
- The Roman Catholic Rosary was unveiled to Saint Dominic by the Virgin Mary.
By topic
Education
- June 20 – The University of Oxford receives its charter.
Religion
- April 13 – Simon Apulia becomes Bishop of Exeter.
Births
- April 25 – King Louis IX of France (d. 1270)
- Isabella of England, daughter of John of England (d. 1241)
Deaths
- September 14 – Albert Avogadro, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem (b. 1149)
- October 5 – King Alfonso VIII of Castile (b. 1155)
- October 31 – Leonora of England, queen of Alfonso VIII of Castile (b. 1162)
- December 4 – King William I of Scotland
- October 18 – John de Gray, bishop of Norwich
- date unknown
- Rurik Rostislavich, Prince of Novgorod
- Steksys, Grand Prince of Lithuania