1247

Events

 * Shams ad-Din disappears, resulting in Jalal Uddin Rumi writing 30,000 verses of poetry about his disappearance.
 * ,, is chartered as a market town.
 * becomes part of London.
 * n War of Succession begins.
 * publishes the original form of the.
 * sends to attempt to convert the.
 * takes control of from the.
 * becomes part of.
 * The  of St. Pierre is begun in.
 * succeeds as.
 * massacres the last remaining s at.
 * publishes the, a book considered to be the first monographic work on.

Births

 * , queen of (died ).
 * , founder of Fraticelli (died ).
 * (died ).
 * (died ).
 * , Persian writer and historian (died ) (approximate date).
 * , Chinese Taoist priest.
 * , Roman archbishop and philosopher.

Deaths

 * -, Landgrave of Thuringia (born )