Years: 1216 1217 1218 – 1219 – 1220 1221 1222

Decades: 1180s 1190s 1200s – 1210s – 1220s 1230s 1240s

Centuries: 12th century – 13th century – 14th century

1219 by topic

Politics

State leaders – Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments – Disestablishments v • d • e

Art and literature

1219 in poetry v • d • e

1219 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1219 MCCXIX
Ab urbe condita	1972
Armenian calendar	668 ԹՎ ՈԿԸ
Bahá'í calendar	-625 – -624
Bengali calendar	626
Berber calendar	2169
Buddhist calendar	1763
Burmese calendar	581
Byzantine calendar	6727 – 6728
Chinese calendar	戊寅年十二月十三日 (3855/3915-12-13) — to — 己卯年十一月廿三日 (3856/3916-11-23)
Coptic calendar	935 – 936
Ethiopian calendar	1211 – 1212
Hebrew calendar	4979 – 4980
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1274 – 1275
- Shaka Samvat	1141 – 1142
- Kali Yuga	4320 – 4321
Holocene calendar	11219
Iranian calendar	597 – 598
Islamic calendar	615 – 616
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	3552
Thai solar calendar	1762
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Contents 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Ongoing events

[edit] Events

• June 15 – Battle of Lyndanisse: Danish crusaders led by King Waldemar II conquer Tallinn. The Flag of Denmark allegedly falls from the sky during that battle.
• November 5 – Damietta, Egypt falls to the Crusaders after a siege.
• Saint Francis of Assisi introduces Catholicism into Egypt, during the Fifth Crusade.
• The Egyptian city of Al Mansurah is founded.
• Twenty-one Lithuanian dukes sign a peace treaty with Halych-Volhynia.
• The windmill is first introduced to China with the travels of Yelü Chucai to Turkestan.
• The Hojo family, vassals of the Shogun, reduce him to a figurehead.

[edit] Births

• Christopher I of Denmark (d. 1259)
• Guillaume de Gisors, Grand Master of the fictional Priory of Sion (d. 1307)

[edit] Deaths

• February 13 – Minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1192)
• May 5 – King Leo II of Armenia (b. 1150)
• May 14 – William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (b. 1146)
• June 17 – David of Scotland, 8th Earl of Huntingdon
• November 3 – Saer de Quincy, 1st Earl of Winchester, English baron and rebel
• Raymond-Roupen of Antioch
• John de Courcy, knight and Earl of Ulster (b. 1160)
• Peter II of Courtenay, Latin Emperor of Constantinople
• Yolanda of Flanders, wife and regent of Peter of Courtenay
• Jayavarman VII, ruler of the Khmer Empire (b. 1181)

[edit] Ongoing events

• Fifth Crusade (1217–1221)