What is 1190s?
The '''1190s''' was a decade that began on 1 January 1190 and ended on 31 December 1199. It is distinct from the decade known as the '''''120th decade''''' which began on January 1, 1191. and ended on December 31, 1200.{{decadebox|119}} == Events and trends == * [[1192]] – [[Minamoto no Yoritomo]] granted title of [[shogun]], thereby officially establishing [[Kamakura shogunate]], the first [[shogunate]] in the [[History of Japan|history]] of [[Japan]]. * [[May 27]], [[1199]] Friday – [[John I of England|John Lackland]] ([[1167]]–[[1216]]) became [[King of England]] upon the death of his older brother [[Richard I of England|Richard the Lion Hearted]]. His coronation took place in [[Westminster Abbey]]. Lackland was so called, because his [[inheritance]] of the [[Angevin Empire]] did not have land for him; he was the youngest son of [[Henry II of England|Henry II]], so this event could not happen.. [[Category:1190s| ]]