1210

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1210 is a year in the 13th century.

Years:
1207 1208 1209 - 1210 - 1211 1212 1213
Decades:
1180s 1190s 1200s - 1210s - 1220s 1230s 1240s
Centuries:
12th century - 13th century - 14th century

[edit] Events

  • End of the reign of Emperor Tsuchimikado, emperor of Japan
  • Emperor Juntoku ascends to the throne of Japan
  • Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor excommunicated by Pope Innocent III for invading southern Italy in 1210
  • Gottfried von Strassburg writes his epic poem Tristan about 1210
  • Beginning of Delhi Sultanate
  • Jochi, eldest son of Genghis Khan, leads a Mongol campaign against the Kyrgyz

[edit] Births

  • May 5 - King Afonso III of Portugal (died 1279)
  • June 24 - Count Floris IV of Holland (died 1234)
  • July 22 - Joan of England, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II of Scotland (died 1238)
  • Ibn Nafis, Persian anatomist (died 1288)

[edit] Deaths