1199

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Years: 1196 1197 1198 - 1199 - 1200 1201 1202

Decades: 1160s 1170s 1180s - 1190s - 1200s 1210s 1220s

Centuries: 11th century - 12th century - 13th century

Events

• King Richard I of England is killed at the siege of Châlus. His younger brother, John Lackland, becomes King of England.

Births

• Jeanne of Flanders (died 1244)
• Isobel of Huntingdon (died 1251)

Deaths

• January 23 - Yaqub, Almohad Caliph (born 1160)
• February 9 - Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (born 1147)
• April 6 - King Richard I of England (killed in battle) (born 1157)
• September 4 - Joan of England, queen of William II of Sicily (born 1165)
• Ginwill, Prince of Połock