- For broader historical context, see 1240s and 13th century.
| Years: 1245 1246 1247 - 1248 - 1249 1250 1251 | |
| Decades: 1210s 1220s 1230s - 1240s - 1250s 1260s 1270s | |
| Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century | |
| 1248 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Category: Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Births – Deaths – Works | |
| Art and literature | |
| 1248 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1248 MCCXLVIII
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| Ab urbe condita | 2001 |
| Armenian calendar | 697 ԹՎ ՈՂԷ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -596 – -595 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1792 |
| Coptic calendar | 964 – 965 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1240 – 1241 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5008 – 5009 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1303 – 1304 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1170 – 1171 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4349 – 4350 |
| Holocene calendar | 11248 |
| Iranian calendar | 626 – 627 |
| Islamic calendar | 645 – 646 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 1908 (皇紀1908年) |
| Julian calendar | 1293 |
| Korean calendar | 3581 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1791 |
Events[]
- April 26 - The Gothic chapel Sainte-Chapelle is concecrated in Paris, France.
- August 15 - The foundation stone of the Cologne cathedral is laid after an older cathedral on the site burns down on April 30. Construction is completed 632 years later, in 1880.
- King Louis IX of France launches the Seventh Crusade, leading an army of 20,000 toward Egypt.
- King Ferdinand III of Castile recaptures the city of Seville from the Moors during the Reconquista.
- Roger Bacon publishes the formula of black powder in Europe.
- Pope Innocent IV grants the Croats permission to use their own language and script in liturgy (see Glagolitic alphabet).
- Construction on the Alhambra palace, in Granada, Spain, is begun by the Moors.
- The University of Piacenza is founded.
- Tallinn (Reval) receives Lübeck Rights.
- The Aztec Empire is established
Births[]
- Blanche of Artois, regent of Navarre (approximate date; died 1300)
- Robert II (died 1306)
- Gao Kegong, Chinese painter
- King Charles II of Naples (approximate date)
- Peter Olivi, Franciscan theologian
Deaths[]
- January 4 - King Sancho II of Portugal
- February 1 - Henry II (born 1207)
- Adachi Kagemori, Japanese samurai
- Güyük Khan, ruler of the Mongol Empire
- King Harald of the Isle of Man
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15 people were born in 1248
11 children were born to the 5 women born in 1248
29 people died in 1248
1022 people lived in 1248
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21 people were married in 1248.
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