1234

'Years:' 1231 1232 1233 - 1234 - 1235 1236 1237

'Decades:' 1200s 1210s 1220s - '1230s' - 1240s 1250s 1260s

'Centuries:' 12th century - '13th century' - 14th century

Contents

Events

Births

Deaths

Monarchs/Presidents

Events

★ Supposedly Mali begins revolt against oppressors.

★ Canonization of Saint Dominic

★ Sung and Mongolian armies occupied Caizhou. Collapse of the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234)

★ Pope Gregory IX called for a Crusade against Bosnia and replaced the Bogumil Bosnian Bishop with a Catholic Dominican German ''Johann''

★ Pope Gregory IX released the ''Nova Compilatio Decretalium''

★ King Andrew II of Hungary proclaimed herzeg ''Coloman'' as Ban of Bosnia, who passed it on to Prijezda, a cousin of Ban Matej Ninoslav (''1234'' to 1239) despite Matej being the legitimate Ban of Bosnia

Births

★ Abaqa Khan, Mongol emperor of Persia (died 1282)

Deaths

★ April 16 - Richard Marshal, 3rd Earl of Pembroke (dob. unknown)

★ June 18 - Emperor Chūkyō of Japan (born 1218)

★ August 31 - Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (born 1212)

★ Alan, Lord of Galloway

★ Stefan Radoslav, King of Serbia (born 1192)

Monarchs/Presidents

★ Aragon - James I King of Aragon and count of Barcelona (reigned from 1213 to 1276)

★ Castile - Ferdinand III, the Saint King of Castile and Leon (reigned from 1217 to 1252)

★ Navarre - Sancho VII the Strong King of Navarre (reigned from 1194 to 1234)