1212

Events

 * - The most severe of several burns most of the city to the ground
 * rs push the s out of northern
 * In Japan, writes the , one of the great works of classical  prose
 * erected by
 * In Japan, writes the , one of the great works of classical  prose
 * erected by

Births

 * - of Japan (died )
 * (died )
 * , Italian condottiero, founder of the Malatesta family (died )
 * , patron saint of maids and domestic servants (died )

Deaths

 * - King (born )
 * -, Grand Prince of Vladimir (born )
 * -, Marquis of Namur (born )
 * -, French saint (born )
 * - (born )
 * , bishop and lord of Utrecht
 * , 5th Lord of Annandale
 * , eldest daughter of David of Scotland, 8th Earl of Huntingdon by his wife (born )
 * , Queen of Jerusalem (born )
 * , Norman knight in the service of the Angevin kings of England
 * , French chronicler (born )
 * , founder of Jodo Shu, a branch of Pure Land Buddhism (born )
 * , Bishop of Bangor
 * , Bishop of Bangor