1221
Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century Decades: 1170s 1180s 1190s 1200s 1210s - 1220s - 1230s 1240s 1250s 1260s 1270s Years: 1216 1217 1218 1219 1220 - 1221 - 1222 1223 1224 1225 1226
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Events May 13 - End of the reign of Emperor Juntoku of JapanEmperor Chukyo briefly reigns over JapanEmperor Go-Horikawa ascends to the throne of JapanMerv sacked by the MongolsRevolt against rulers of Chichen Itza by Maya of the YucatánNizhny Novgorod City (Russia) was founded.
Births November 23 - King Alfonso X of Castile Saint Bonaventure, Christian theologian and scholar (d. 1274) Deaths August 6 - Saint Dominic founder of the Dominican order Monarchs/Presidents Aragon - James I King of Aragon and count of Barcelona (reigned from 1213 to 1276) Castile - Ferdinand III, the Saint King of Castile and Leon (reigned from 1217 to 1252) France - Philippe II, Auguste King of France (reigned from 1180 to 1223) Holy See - Honorius III pope (from 1216 to 1227) Mongol Empire - Genghis Khan, Mongol Khan (from 1206 to 1227) Navarre - Sancho VII the Strong King of Navarre (reigned from 1194 to 1234) Portugal - Afonso II, the Fat, King of Portugal (reigned from 1212 to 1233) Venice - Pietro Ziani Doge of Venice (ruled from 1205 to 1229)
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