1247

This page relates to the year 1247 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Asia

The Middle East

Europe

  • Sanche II abdicates and his/her brother Alphonse III, Bolted it, goes up on the throne of the Portugal. He will repudiate his wife Mahaut of Boulogne and will be excommunicated in his turn.
  • the king Béla IV of Hungary establishes the knights of Saint-Jean-of-Jerusalem in Valachie to make of it a rampart against the Tatars.
  • In France, nomination of investigators to reform the royal abuses.

  • Council of Lyon: influence of king de France on the Gallicane Church.
  • Birth of the Parliament of Paris: the increase in the royal prerogatives in the legal field obliges part of the court to sit in temporary sessions and to associate advisers and judges.
  • the cardinal-legate Guillaume de Sabina makes establish mandement for the Iceland, so that the country serf the king of Norway. This one indicates officially Thordhr Kakali, a Sturlungr, to represent it in Iceland.
  • Brandr Jónsson, abbot of Thykkvabær (1247-1262) and future bishop of Hólar, which aspires to peace, militates for the tender of Iceland to the Norwegian crown.

Art & culture

Science & technology

  • the Chinese mathematician Qin Jiushao publishes the Théorème of the Chinese remainders.

Births in 1247

Death in 1247

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