| Years: 1246 1247 1248 - 1249 - 1250 1251 1252 | |
| Decades: 1210s 1220s 1230s - 1240s - 1250s 1260s 1270s | |
| Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century | |
| 1249 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
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| Category: Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Births – Deaths – Works | |
| Art and literature | |
| 1249 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1249 MCCXLIX
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| Ab urbe condita | 2002 |
| Armenian calendar | 698 ԹՎ ՈՂԸ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -595 – -594 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1793 |
| Coptic calendar | 965 – 966 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1241 – 1242 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5009 – 5010 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1304 – 1305 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1171 – 1172 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4350 – 4351 |
| Holocene calendar | 11249 |
| Iranian calendar | 627 – 628 |
| Islamic calendar | 646 – 647 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 1909 (皇紀1909年) |
| Julian calendar | 1294 |
| Korean calendar | 3582 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1792 |
King Louis IX of France leads the capture of Damietta in 1249 in the Seventh Crusade.
Events[]
Europe[]
- February 16 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by King Louis IX of France as an ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols.
- May 26 - The Battle of Fossalta is fought.
- August 15 - The First Battle of Athenry is fought in Galway, Ireland.
- University College, the first College at Oxford, is founded with money gifted from the estate of William of Durham.
- The Moors lose possession of Alicante in Al-Andalus (Islamic Spain).
- King Afonso III of Portugal recaptures Faro in the Algarve from the Moors, thus ending the Portuguese Reconquista.
- Roger Bacon publishes a major scientific work, including writings of convex lens spectacles for treating long-sightedness and the first publication of the formula for gunpowder in the western world.
- The city of Mystras, Greece is fortified and a palace is constructed there by William II Villehardouin.
- The city of Stralsund (in present-day Germany) is burned to the ground by forces from the rival city of Lübeck.
- Swedish statesman Birger Jarl subjugates the province of Tavastia in Finland, securing Swedish power in Finland.
- Alphonse of Toulouse orders the expulsion of Jews from Poitou, France.
- Jean Mouflet makes an agreement with the abbot of Saint-Pierre-le-Vif in the Senonais region in France: in return for an annual payment, the monastery will recognize Jean as a "citizen of Sens". He is a leather merchant, has a leather shop that he leases for the rent of 50 shillings a year. The agreement is witnessed by Jean's wife, Douce, daughter of a wealthy and prominent citizen of Sens, Felis Charpentier.
Asia[]
- Pho Khun Si Indrathit becomes the first king of the Sukhothai kingdom, marking the founding of the modern Thai nation.
- The Hikitsuke, a judicial organ of the Kamakura and Muromachi shogunates of Japan, is established.
- The Japanese Hōji era ends, and the Kenchō era begins.
Africa[]
- King Louis IX of France captures Damietta in Egypt, the first major military engagement of the Seventh Crusade.
Births[]
- July 9 - Emperor Kameyama of Japan (died 1305)
- Eric V of Denmark (died 1286)
- Robert III of Flanders
- Frederick I (died 1268)
- Humphrey de Bohun (died 1297)
- Pope John XXII (died 1334)
- Menachem Meiri, rabbi
Deaths[]
- July 6 - King Alexander II of Scotland (born 1198)
- September 27 - Count Raymond VII of Toulouse (born 1197)
- As-Salih Ayyub, ruler of Egypt
- Abu Zakariya, ruler of the Maghreb (born 1203)
- William of Sherwood, English logician (born 1190)
- Wuzhun Shifan, Chinese Zen Buddhist monk (born 1178)
- Song Ci, Chinese physician and judge (born 1186)
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People of the year 1249 at Familypedia
11 people were born in 1249
5 children were born to the 1 women born in 1249
33 people died in 1249
1005 people lived in 1249
Events of the year 1249 at Familypedia
6 people were married in 1249.
| Joined with | |
|---|---|
| Guillaume I de Montagu (1222-1300) | Jacquette de Sombernon (c1230-1259) + Marie des Barres |
| Friedrich von Rietberg (c1240-1282) | Beatrix von Horstmar |
| Konrad I of Glogow (c1230-1274) | Salomea of Poznań (c1225-c1267) + Sophie von Landsberg (c1259-1318) |
| Salomea of Poznań (c1225-c1267) | Konrad I of Glogow (c1230-1274) |
| Robert de Ferrers, 6th Earl of Derby (c1239-c1279) | Marie de Lusignan (-aft1266)+Alianor de Bohun (c1240-1314) |
| Pétronille de Joigny (1230-1282) | Pierre I de Courtenay (1218-1250) + Henri II de Sully (-1269) |
There were 0 military battles in 1249.