What is 1203?
{{Year nav|1203}} {{Year in various calendars|1203}} {{Year article header|1203}} == Events == * [[April 16]] – [[Philip II of France]] enters [[Rouen]], leading to the eventual unification of [[Normandy]] and [[France]]. * [[April 8]] – Congress in [[Zenica|Bilino Polje]], where [[Ban Kulin]] officially declared his allegiance to the [[Roman Catholic Church]] and denounced the [[heresy]]. * [[June 23]] – Fleet of the [[Fourth Crusade]] enters [[Bosphorus]]. * [[July 17]] – Fourth Crusade captures [[Constantinople]] by assault; the [[Byzantine emperor]] [[Alexius III]] flees from his capital into exile. * [[August 1]] – Fourth Crusade elevates [[Alexius IV]] as [[Byzantine emperor]], after the citizens of Constantinople proclaim as emperor [[Isaac II Angelus]] (Alexius IV's father). * Unknown - [[John of England|John, Duke of Normandy]] gives [[Écréhous|the Ecrehos]] to the [[Abbey of Val-Richer]]. == Heads of states == * [[France]] – [[Philip II of France|Philippe II, Auguste]] [[King of France]] (reigned from [[1180]] to [[1223]]) [[Category:1203| ]]