1221
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| Years: 1219 1219 1220 - 1221 - 1222 1223 1224 | |
| Decades: 1190s 1200s 1210s - 1220s - 1230s 1240s 1250s | |
| Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century | |
| 1221 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1221 MCCXXI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1974 |
| Armenian calendar | 670 ԹՎ ՈՀ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -623 – -622 |
| Berber calendar | 2171 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1765 |
| Burmese calendar | 583 |
| Chinese calendar | 3857/3917-12-6 (庚辰年十二月初六日) — to — 3858/3918-12-16(辛巳年十二月十六日) |
| Coptic calendar | 937 – 938 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1213 – 1214 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4981 – 4982 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1276 – 1277 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1143 – 1144 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4322 – 4323 |
| Holocene calendar | 11221 |
| Iranian calendar | 599 – 600 |
| Islamic calendar | 617 – 618 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 1881 (皇紀1881年) |
| Julian calendar | 1266 |
| Korean calendar | 3554 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1764 |
[edit] Events
- January - The Mongol Army under Jochi captures the city of Gurganj (now Kunya-Urgench), and massacres the inhabitants, reported by contemporary scholars as being over a million killed, although probably only a fifth or a tenth of that in reality.
- February - Merv is sacked by the Mongols under Tolui at the orders of Genghis Khan. Contemporary scholars report over a million people are systematically killed in the aftermath.
- May 13 - Emperor Juntoku is briefly succeeded by Emperor Chūkyō on the throne of Japan.
- Former Emperor Go-Toba leads an unsuccessful rebellion against the Kamakura Shogunate.
- Emperor Go-Horikawa ascends to the throne of Japan.
- The Maya of the Yucatán revolt against the rulers of Chichen Itza.
- Nizhny Novgorod City (Russia) is founded.
- A large and highly efficient Mongol army, dispatched under Subutai by Genghis Khan to Georgia, defeats two Georgian armies around Tbilisi, but lacks the will or equipment to besiege the city.
- Genghis Khan enters the Indus Valley.
- Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II founds the University of Padua in Italy.
- Sultan Kamil, Saladin's nephew and successor, offers Palestine to the Crusaders in return for Damietta, which the Crusaders eventually give up in exchange for a safe retreat from the Nile Delta.
[edit] Births
- October 9 - Salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler
- November 23 - King Alfonso X of Castile (d. 1284)
- Bonaventure, Italian theologian and saint (d. 1274)
- Boleslaus the Pious, Duke of Greater Poland (d. 1279)
[edit] Deaths
- August 6 - Saint Dominic, Spanish founder of the Dominicans (b. 1170)
- October 4 - William III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu (b. 1179)
- October 21 - Alix of Thouars, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1201)
- Roger Bigod, 2nd Earl of Norfolkaf:1221
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