1229
Events March 18 - Sixth Crusade of Emperor Frederick II ends in truce with Sultan al-Kamil and coronation of Frederick as King of Jerusalem. Catalans capture island of Mallorca from Muslims. University of Paris strike of 1229. Foundation of the University of Toulouse in Toulouse, France. Founding of the city of Turku, Finland. Births Deaths January 17 - Albert of Buxhoeveden (b. 1165) 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) England - Henry III (reigned from 1227 to 1272, although he had as regent the Earl of Pembroke from 1216) 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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