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Heads of State

Year of the Earth- sheep己未( at the beginning of earth - horse戊午)

Syria: 1510/11 ( the year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

• April 6: Richard the Lionheart dies and his brother John Lackland is English with the help of his mother Eleanor of Aquitaine King.
• MAY 28: German struggle for the throne: Prince Speyer Statement

• Roman the Great founded the Principality of Halych - Volodymyr.

Culture

• To 1199: French ladies wearing lace ankle shoes and her braided hair forward over her shoulder.
• To 1199: emergence of the Italian literary language (stone - see timetable Culture and synchronistic history )

Religion

• Albrecht von Buxthoeven is raised by his step-uncle Hartwig II of Utlede, Archbishop of Bremen, bishop of Livonia.
• Hartbertstrasse of Hildesheim is bishop of Hildesheim. ( to 1216 )
• Eldena Abbey is founded.

Historic maps and views

Born

• To 1199: Alexander IV, Pope († 1261 )

Died

• February 9: Minamoto no Yoritomo, the first shogun of Japan ( * 1147 )
• April 6: Richard I the Lionheart, King of England, a leader of the third crusade (* 1157 )

• NOV 7: Michael the Syrian, Patriarch of the Syrian Orthodox Church (* 1126 )
• November 25: Albrecht III, Count of Habsburg and Vogt of Muri.

• Boson de Limoges, Viscount of Limoges ( * 1135 )