| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 11th century - 12th century - 13th century |
| Decades: | 1160s 1170s 1180s - 1190s - 1200s 1210s 1220s |
| Years: | 1195 1196 1197 - 1198 - 1199 1200 1201 |
| 1198 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Art and literature | |
| 1198 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1198 MCXCVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1951 |
| Armenian calendar | 647 ԹՎ ՈԽԷ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -646 – -645 |
| Berber calendar | 2148 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1742 |
| Burmese calendar | 560 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6706 – 6707 |
| Chinese calendar | 丁巳年十一月廿二日 (3834/3894-11-22) — to —
戊午年十二月初二日(3835/3895-12-2) |
| Coptic calendar | 914 – 915 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1190 – 1191 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4958 – 4959 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1253 – 1254 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1120 – 1121 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4299 – 4300 |
| Holocene calendar | 11198 |
| Iranian calendar | 576 – 577 |
| Islamic calendar | 594 – 595 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3531 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1741 |
Contents |
[edit] Events
[edit] Europe
- January 8 — Pope Innocent III succeeds Pope Celestine III as the 176th pope.
- March - Philip of Swabia is elected King of Germany by his supporters.
- July - Otto of Brunswick is crowned King of Germany by the House of Welf.
- Frederick II, infant son of German King Henry VI, is crowned King of Sicily.
[edit] Asia
- Emperor Tsuchimikado succeeds Emperor Go-Toba on the throne of Japan.
[edit] Births
- August 24 — King Alexander II of Scotland (d. 1249)
- Ertugrul, Turkish leader, father of Osman I (d. 1281)
- Ferdinand III of Castile (d. 1252)
- Sybilla of Lusignan, wife of Leo II of Armenia (d. c. 1230)
[edit] Deaths
- January 8 — Pope Celestine III (b. c. 1106)
- March 11 — Marie de Champagne, daughter of Louis VII of France (b. 1145)
- April 16 — Duke Frederick I of Austria (b. c. 1175)
- June 2 — Lord Ygo III of Galama, Frisian knight and nobleman (b. 1139)
- September 1 — Dulce Berenguer, Queen of Portugal, wife of King Sancho I of Portugal (b. 1160)
- November 27 — Queen Constance of Sicily, wife of Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1154)
- December 11 — Averroes, Arab philosopher and physician (b. 1126)
- Ruaidri mac Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair, High King of Ireland
- Alix of France, daughter of Louis VII of France (b. 1150)
- William III of Sicily (b. 1190)
- William of Newburgh, English historian (b. 1135)