What is 1212?
{{Year nav|1212}} {{Year in various calendars|1212}} {{Year article header|1212}} == Events == * [[July 10]] – The most severe of several [[early]] fires of [[London]] burns most of the city to the ground * [[Battle of Navas de Tolosa]] * [[Children's crusade]] * [[Crusade]]rs push the [[Muslim]]s out of northern [[Spain]] * In Japan, [[Kamo no Chomei|Kamo no Chōmei]] writes the ''[[Hōjōki]]'', one of the great works of classical [[Japanese language|Japanese]] prose == Births == * [[March 22]] – [[Emperor Go-Horikawa]] of Japan (died [[1234]]) * [[May 6]]– [[Constantia of Austria]], Margravine of Meissen (died [[1243]]) * [[Yolande of Jerusalem]] (died [[1228]]) * [[Malatesta da Verucchio]], Italian condottiero, founder of the Malatesta family (died [[1312]]) * [[Zita]], patron saint of maids and domestic servants (died [[1272]]) == Deaths == * [[March 26]] – King [[Sancho I of Portugal]] (born [[1154]]) * [[April 12]] – [[Vsevolod the Big Nest]], Grand Prince of Vladimir (born [[1154]]) * [[October 9]] – [[Philip I of Namur]], Marquis of Namur (born [[1175]]) * [[November 4]] – [[Felix of Valois]], French saint (born [[1127]]) * [[December 12]] – [[Geoffrey, Archbishop of York]] (born [[1152]]) * [[Dirk van Are]], bishop and lord of Utrecht * [[William de Brus, 3rd Lord of Annandale]], * [[Robert de Brus, 5th Lord of Annandale]], 5th Lord of Annandale * [[Margaret of Huntingdon]], eldest daughter of David of Scotland, 8th Earl of Huntingdon by his wife (born [[1180]]) * [[Maria of Montferrat]], Queen of Jerusalem (born [[1192]]) * [[Peter de Preaux]], Norman knight in the service of the Angevin kings of England * [[Robert of Auxerre]], French chronicler (born [[1156]]) * [[Honen Shonin]], founder of Jodo Shu, a branch of Pure Land Buddhism (born [[1133]]) * [[Robert of Shrewsbury]], Bishop of Bangor [[Category:1212| ]]