1229

Year 1229 (MCCXXIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	12th century 13th century 14th century
Decades:	1200s 1210s 1220s 1230s 1240s
Years:	1226 1227 1228 1229 1230 1231 1232

1229 in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	1229 MCCXXIX
Ab urbe condita	1982
Armenian calendar	678 ԹՎ ՈՀԸ
Assyrian calendar	5979
Balinese saka calendar	1150–1151
Bengali calendar	636
Berber calendar	2179
English Regnal year	13 Hen. 3 – 14 Hen. 3
Buddhist calendar	1773
Burmese calendar	591
Byzantine calendar	6737–6738
Chinese calendar	戊子年 (Earth Rat) 3925 or 3865     — to — 己丑年 (Earth Ox) 3926 or 3866
Coptic calendar	945–946
Discordian calendar	2395
Ethiopian calendar	1221–1222
Hebrew calendar	4989–4990
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1285–1286
- Shaka Samvat	1150–1151
- Kali Yuga	4329–4330
Holocene calendar	11229
Igbo calendar	229–230
Iranian calendar	607–608
Islamic calendar	626–627
Japanese calendar	Antei 3 / Kangi 1 (寛喜元年)
Javanese calendar	1137–1139
Julian calendar	1229 MCCXXIX
Korean calendar	3562
Minguo calendar	683 before ROC 民前683年
Nanakshahi calendar	−239
Thai solar calendar	1771–1772
Tibetan calendar	阳土鼠年 (male Earth-Rat) 1355 or 974 or 202     — to — 阴土牛年 (female Earth-Ox) 1356 or 975 or 203

Events

January–December

• February 18 – Sixth Crusade: Frederick II signs a ten-year truce with al-Kamil, regaining Jerusalem, Nazareth, and Bethlehem with neither military engagements, nor support from the papacy.
• March 6 (Shrove Tuesday) – The two-year University of Paris strike begins with a student riot.
• March 18 – Sixth Crusade: Frederick II crowns himself King of Jerusalem.
• April 12 – The Treaty of Paris brings the Albigensian Crusade to an end.
• April 23 – Alfonso IX of León conquers Cáceres.
• September 12 – The Catalan-Aragonese army, under the command of James I of Aragon, disembarks at Santa Ponça, Majorca, with the purpose of conquering the island.
• September 13 – Ögedei is proclaimed Khagan of the Mongols, at the Kurultai Council.
• November 28 or November 29 – Battle of Olustra: Erik Eriksson is defeated, and deposed as king of Sweden by Knut Långe, who proclaims himself the new king.
• The Catholic Church permanently establishes the Inquisition, in the charge of the Dominican Order in Rome.[1]

Date unknown

• Beverston Castle, Gloucestershire, England, is founded.
• Following the deadlock tie in the election of the Venetian Doge, the number of electors is increased from 40 to 41 in order to prevent such future occurrences.
• The University of Toulouse is founded in France.
• The city of Turku, Finland is founded.
• The city of Rapperswil is established by Count Rudolf II of Rapperswil.

Births

• April 13 – Louis II, Duke of Bavaria, ruler (d. 1294)
• Beatrice of Provence, sovereign countess of Provence (approximate date; d. 1267)

Deaths

• January 17 – Albert of Buxhoeveden, German bishop of Riga, crusader
• February 8 – Ali ibn Hanzala, sixth Dāʿī al-Muṭlaq of Tayyibi Isma'ilism[2]
• February 14 – Rǫgnvaldr Guðrøðarson, ousted King of the Isles
• March – Blanche of Navarre, Countess of Champagne, regent of Champagne and Navarre
• date unknown – Yaqut al-Hamawi, Arab biographer and geographer (b. 1179)

References

1. Catholic Encyclopedia.
2. Poonawala, Ismail K. (2008). "ʿAlī b. Ḥanẓala b. Abī Sālim". In Fleet, Kate; Krämer, Gudrun; Matringe, Denis; Nawas, John; Rowson, Everett (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE. Brill Online. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_ei3_SIM_0322. ISSN 1873-9830.