1210
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1210 is a year in the 13th century.
Years: 1207 1208 1209 - 1210 - 1211 1212 1213 |
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Decades: 1180s 1190s 1200s - 1210s - 1220s 1230s 1240s |
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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
- Lu You, Chinese poet (born 1125)
- Jinul, Korean Buddhist philosopher
- July 17, King Sverker II of Sweden (born in the 1160s), in the Battle of Gestilren