1202
Year 1202 (MCCII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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| Gregorian calendar | 1202 MCCII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1955 |
| Armenian calendar | 651 ԹՎ ՈԾԱ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5952 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1123–1124 |
| Bengali calendar | 609 |
| Berber calendar | 2152 |
| English Regnal year | 3 Joh. 1 – 4 Joh. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1746 |
| Burmese calendar | 564 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6710–6711 |
| Chinese calendar | 辛酉年 (Metal Rooster) 3898 or 3838 — to — 壬戌年 (Water Dog) 3899 or 3839 |
| Coptic calendar | 918–919 |
| Discordian calendar | 2368 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1194–1195 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4962–4963 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1258–1259 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1123–1124 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4302–4303 |
| Holocene calendar | 11202 |
| Igbo calendar | 202–203 |
| Iranian calendar | 580–581 |
| Islamic calendar | 598–599 |
| Japanese calendar | Kennin 2 (建仁２年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1110–1111 |
| Julian calendar | 1202 MCCII |
| Korean calendar | 3535 |
| Minguo calendar | 710 before ROC 民前710年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −266 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1744–1745 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴金鸡年 (female Iron-Rooster) 1328 or 947 or 175 — to — 阳水狗年 (male Water-Dog) 1329 or 948 or 176 |
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Events
By area
Asia
- May 20 – An earthquake strikes in Syria.
- Temujin crushes the Tatars.
Europe
- May – October – The Fourth Crusade gathers in Venice.
- July – John, King of England rescues his mother, Eleanor of Aquitaine, from near capture by the rebellious forces of Arthur I, Duke of Brittany.[1]
- July 27 – Battle of Basian: Georgians defeat the Seljuqs of Rüm.
- August 1 – Arthur I, Duke of Brittany is captured in Mirebeau, north of Poitiers, during a battle with John, King of England.
- November 10–23 – Fourth Crusade – Siege of Zara: In the first major action of the Crusade, the Crusaders besiege and conquer Zadar in Dalmatia. Unable to pay the Republic of Venice in cash for its contributions to the Crusade, the Crusaders agree to sack the city (an economic rival to Venice), despite letters from Pope Innocent III forbidding such an action, and threatening excommunication (which is carried out at the urging of Emeric, King of Hungary). This is the first attack against a Catholic city by Catholic Crusaders.
- The Almohad fleet expels the Banu Ghaniya from the Balearic Islands.[2]
- The Livonian Brothers of the Sword is founded, to support a crusade against the inhabitants of Medieval Livonia.
- Pope Innocent III reasserts his right to evaluate and crown the Holy Roman Emperor, in a letter to Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen.
- Danes make a crusade to Finland which is led by the Archbishop of Lund Anders Sunesen and his Brother.[3]
By topic
Culture
- Leonardo Fibonacci of Pisa writes Liber Abaci, about the modus Indorum, the Hindu–Arabic numeral system, including the use of zero; it is the first major work in Europe to move away from the use of Roman numerals.
- Approximate date – The first jesters are hired in European courts.
Religion
- The Rueda Abbey is founded by Cistercians at Sástago, in the Kingdom of Aragon (modern-day Spain).
Births
- June 2 – Margaret II, Countess of Flanders (d. 1278)
- Matilda II, Countess of Boulogne, spouse of King Afonso III of Portugal (d. 1262)
- Qin Jiushao, Chinese mathematician of the Song dynasty (d. 1261)
Deaths
- January 9 – Birger Brosa, Swedish Jarl
- March 9 – Sverre Sigurdsson, King of Norway since 1184
- March 13 – Mieszko III the Old, king of Poland (b. c. 1121)
- May 7 – Hamelin de Warenne, Earl of Surrey
- November 12 – Canute VI of Denmark (b. 1163)
- Cathal Carragh Ua Conchobair, King of Connacht
- Alain de Lille, French theologian and poet (b. c. 1128)
Science and Technology
- 1202 was a program alarm during the lunar descent phase of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module caused by a data overflow in the Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC)
References
- Warren, W. L. (1961). King John. University of California Press. pp. 77–78.
- Picard, Christophe (1997). La mer et les musulmans d'Occident VIIIe-XIIIe siècle. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France.
- Georg Haggren; Petri Halinen; Mika Lavento; Sami Raninen ja Anna Wessman (2015). Muinaisuutemme jäljet. Helsinki: Gaudeamus. p. 380.
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