13th century
As a means of recording the passage of time , the 13th century was that century which lasted from 1201 through 1300 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era . In the history of European culture, this period is considered part of the High Middle Ages , and
Christianity in the 13th century
The Eastern Roman ( Byzantine ) imperial church headed by Constantinople continued to assert its universal authority. By the 13th century this assertion was becoming increasingly irrelevant as the Eastern Roman Empire shrank and the Ottoman Turks took over most of what was left of the Empire
Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
Beatix of Bohemia Agnes of Bohemia Royal House Přemyslid dynasty Father Ottokar I of Bohemia Mother Constance of Hungary Wenceslaus I Premyslid ( Czech Václav I. ) (c. 1205 – September 23, 1253) was King of Bohemia from 1230 to 1253. Contents 1 Family 2 Marriage
13th century in literature
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Timeline of 13th century Muslim history
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Ayyubid dynasty
1341 Area - 1190 est. 3,750,000 km 2 (1,447,883 sq mi) Population - 12th century est. 7,200,000 (estimate) 2 Currency Dinar Today part of Egypt Iraq Israel Jordan Lebanon Libya Saudi Arabia Sudan Syria Tunisia Turkey
Mongol Empire
, Mongolyn Ezent Güren or Их Mонгол улс , Ikh Mongol Uls ) was an empire from the 13th and 14th century spanning from Eastern Europe across Asia. It is the largest contiguous empire in the history of the world. It emerged from the unification of Mongol and Turkic tribes in
Kingdom of Jerusalem
captured during the crusade . Later kings expanded its size so that at its height in the mid-12th century , the kingdom roughly encompassed the territory of modern-day Israel , Lebanon , and the Palestinian territories . It extended from Lebanon in the north to the Sinai Desert in the south
Crusades
years, between 1095 and 1291. Other campaigns in Spain and Eastern Europe continued into the 15th century . The Crusades were fought mainly by Western European forces (taking place after the East-West Schism and mostly before the Protestant Reformation ) against Muslims occupying the near
Franco-Mongol alliance
Contact between the Europeans and Mongols began around 1220, through infrequent messages from the Papacy or European monarchs, to Mongol leaders such as the Great Khan , and later to the Ilkhans in Mongol-conquered Iran. The pattern of communications tended to repeat, with the Europeans asking
