1262

Events

 * King of  renounces, returning to his  roots and reverting to Grand Duke of Lithuania.
 * The enters into a treaty establishing a union with  and acknowledges Norwegian King  as its ruler.
 * becomes an of the.
 * King obtains a  releasing him from the, preceding the , a civil war started in.
 * King of the  kingdom in present day  founds the city of  as the kingdom's first capital.
 * writes the first, "Le Jeu de la Feuillee".
 * is as a ; he is best known for authoring the prayer later adapted into the song Day by Day in the musical.

Births

 * - (died )
 * (died )
 * (died )

Deaths

 * -, English soldier (born )
 * , companion of Saint
 * , Japanese founder of the Jodo Shinshu branch of Pure Land Buddhism
 * , spouse of King (born )