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Heads of State

Year of the Metal Dragon庚辰(at the beginning of earth - hare己卯)

Syria: 1531/32 ( the year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Europe

  • April 26: King Frederick II issues the Confoederatio cum principibus ecclesiasticis in which he renounces sovereign rights in favor of the spiritual princes of the empire. Beginning of the principalities of the Holy Roman Empire and weakening of the central power. In addition, it approves by law burning " shameful writings" and their authors.
  • Shown first giraffe in the wake of Frederick II in Germany ( he had previously elephants, monkeys, leopards and other animals brought his zoos ).
  • November 22: Frederick II, in Rome by Pope Honorius III. crowned emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and elected his son Henry ( VII ) to the king. Friedrich is basically staying in Palermo the next 15 years.
  • Eike von Repgow writes (up to 1231 ) the Sachsenspiegel.
  • A (first ) attack on the Stedinger farmers fails.

Asia

  • Genghis Khan founded his imperial capital Karakorum in Mongolia today. He conquered Khorezm and Bukhara and Samarkand destroyed

City rights and notices Ersturkundliche

  • With the takeover of the city right in Lippstadt Soest it spreads as Lippisches municipal law in the country lip.
  • Avully, Cartigny, Elbersdorf, Finsterhennen, Digging, Montague, Schapbach, Schindellegistrasse, Schöftland, Schrattenthal, Relay Bach and Walkringen be the first time mentioned.
  • Voitsberg in Styria is first described as a civitas.
  • Bulach receives city rights.
  • Frankfurt am Main is a free imperial city.
  • Nordhausen is levied II on 27 July by King and later Emperor Frederick free imperial city, which it remains until the mediatization 1802.

Economy

  • 1220: Genoa stamped penny

Science and Technology

  • Pope Honorius III. establishes and assigns the medical faculty of Montpellier ( a bishop is assumed; 1289 expanded into a full university )
  • 1220: Earliest paper described in France
  • 1220: A arisen at this time window in the cathedral of Chartres is the oldest documented wheelbarrow of the West; in China are wheelbarrows been known for centuries
  • To 1220: Mirror with metal deposit

Culture

  • Laying the foundation stone for the construction of the Cathedral of Amiens (see Gothic )
  • Construction of the cathedral of Salisbury
  • Oldest German lighthouse in Travemünde
  • 1220: The building works produced book of Villard de Honnecourt (up to 1230)
  • To 1220-1260: Sicilian school of poetry

Religion

  • At the General Chapter of the Dominicans in Bologna possessions will be charged to the religious law. Dominic even suggests to leave the management of the various convents of the lay brothers, so that the monks would be deflected in any of their spiritual activity. But that he could not prevail
  • Francis of Assisi resigns from the leadership of his order.
  • 1220: the development of new single-volume Bible is ideal for the mendicant orders
  • From 1220: The use of chapter numbers employs more clearly the Bible reader and writer

Born

  • April 01: Go- Saga, 88th Emperor of Japan († 1272 )

Died

  • January 23: Bogislaw II, Duke of Pomerania (c. 1177 )
  • 05 March: Roger de Vico Pisano, Bishop of Lausanne (* 1140 )
  • MARCH 17: Otto II von Berg, Bishop of Freising
  • 08 May: Rikissa of Denmark, Queen of Sweden (* 1174 )
  • 03 November: Adelheid II von Buren, abbess of the pen of Gernrode and Frose (* unknown)
  • 03 November: Urraca, from 1211 until her death Queen of Portugal and Castilian princess (* 1186 )
  • Arnold II, Count of Guines
  • Azo, Italian jurist (* 1190 )
  • Najmuddin Kubra, Islamic mystic and the founder of the Tariqa Kubrawiyya ( Kubrawiyya - dervish orders ) (* 1145 )
  • Siegfried II, Bishop of Brandenburg
April 2014 List of centuries 11th century 15th century 1180s 1200s (decade) 1220s 1240s 1260s 1215 1225 Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor Armenian calendar Vikram Samvat Buddhist calendar Sexagenary cycle Dai people Iranian calendars Coptic calendar Malayalam calendar Cartigny, Switzerland Graben, Switzerland Staffelbach July 27 Mediatisation Groschen Amiens Cathedral Gothic art Salisbury Cathedral Dominican Order April 1 Emperor Go-Saga Dietrich of Apolda 1302 1277 John Peckham 1292 1275 Otto II (bishop of Freising) April 15 Adolf of Altena 1157 May 8 July 13 November 3 Urraca of Castile, Queen of Portugal Kaykaus I
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