1207

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1207 is a year in the 13th century.

Years:
1204 1205 1206 - 1207 - 1208 1209 1210
Decades:
1170s 1180s 1190s - 1200s - 1210s 1220s 1230s
Centuries:
12th century - 13th century - 14th century

Contents

[edit] Events

  • Stephen Langton consecrated Archbishop of Canterbury June 17 by Pope Innocent III.
  • Pope Innocent III declares for Philip of Swabia as Holy Roman Emperor, a reversal of his previous support for Otto IV.
  • King John issued letters patent creating the new Borough of Liverpool

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths

  • January 4 - Simon II, Duke of Lorraine
  • June 17 - Daoji, Chinese buddhist monk (born 1130)
  • Amaury of Bene, heretic
  • Kaloyan, Tsar of Bulgaria
  • Xin Qiji, Chinese poet (born 1140)

[edit] Monarchs/Presidents