1217
This page relates to the year 1217 Calendrier Julien.
Events
Europe
- April 23rd: Beginning of the reign of Haakon IV Haakonarsson Old the (1204 - 1263), king of Norway (fine in 1263).
- May 20th: Battle of Lincoln.
- August 24th: Overcome and taken by the English at the time of the Battle of Sandwich (still called Bataille of South-Foreland ), close to Dover, during which the English fleet beat the French fleet, Eustace the monk, one of the most famous pirates of the 13th century, had the distinct head.
- September 11th: Signature of the Treated of Lambeth. Louis the Lion, overcome by the ministers of Henri III of England, gives up the England with the treaty of Kingston-upon-Thames or Lambeth. The crown of England falls to Henri III, realizing certain compensations, of which the payment of a money large sum, with regard to Louis VIII which was supposed to receive it.
- the Large Charter is renewed. The archbishop of Canterbury, Etienne Langton is restored in his functions (1218).
- September 13rd: Reconquest of Toulouse by Raymond VII.
- September 21st: Battle of the Saint-Mathieu between the Chevaliers Carry-Sword and the Livonie NS, whose chief Lembitu is killed.
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nonwell informed or unknown Dates :
- Severe famine in Europe central and Eastern.
- Beginning of the reign of Berengere de Castille, (1181 - 1244), queen of Castille (fine in 1230).
- Foundation of the kingdom of Serbia: The pope Honorius III makes carry a crown to the duke Stefan Ier Nemanjić who becomes first king de Serbie.
The close East & Arab World
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Beginning of the fifth crusade (fine in 1221): Jean de Brienne, king of Jerusalem, the king of Cyprus, the king André II of Hungary take part in it.
- the first cross ones arrive at Acre in September, soon followed hundreds of others.
- Failure of crossed of the duke of Austria and king de Hongrie in front of the fortress of the Mount-Thabor, which dominates the plain of Acre.
Arts & culture
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Beginning of the construction of the chorus of the Cathedral of Mans (fine in 1254).
- With the surge of disciples, the order of the minor brothers must be organized against the wishes of François d' Assise. Provinces with ministers are created.
Sciences & technology
Births in 1217
Death in 1217
- Jokes of Gibelet
- Ibn Djubayr, Valencian traveller Moslem (born in 1144). It accomplished a voyage in the East between 1182 and 1185 and consigned its observations.
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