1272
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| Years: 1269 1270 1271 - 1272 - 1273 1274 1275 |
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| Decades: 1240s 1250s 1260s - 1270s - 1280s 1290s 1300s |
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| Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century |
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| 1272 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Art and literature | |
| 1272 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1272 MCCLXXII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2025 |
| Armenian calendar | 721 ԹՎ ՉԻԱ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -572 – -571 |
| Berber calendar | 2222 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1816 |
| Burmese calendar | 634 |
| Chinese calendar | 3908/3968-11-29 (辛未年十一月廿九日) — to —
3909/3969-12-10(壬申年十二月初十日) |
| Coptic calendar | 988 – 989 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1264 – 1265 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5032 – 5033 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1327 – 1328 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1194 – 1195 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4373 – 4374 |
| Holocene calendar | 11272 |
| Iranian calendar | 650 – 651 |
| Islamic calendar | 670 – 671 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3605 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1815 |
[edit] Events
- Mamluk sultan Baibars of Egypt invades the weakening kingdom of Makuria to the south.
- Charles I of Anjou, King of Naples, occupies Durrës in Albania and establishes an Albanian kingdom.
- Count Floris V of Holland makes an unsuccessful attack on Frisia in an attempt to recover the body of his father, Count William II.
- November 21 - Edward becomes King of England.
- King Alphonso III of Portugal eliminates the last Moorish community in Portugal at Faro.
- The city of Strasbourg becomes an Imperial Free City of the Holy Roman Empire.
- The Worshipful Company of Cordwainers receives the right to regulate the leather trade in London, England.
- In astronomy, the recording of the Alfonsine tables is completed.
- The first recorded reference is made to the game of cricket.
[edit] Births
- Bernardo Tolomei (d. 1348)
- King Frederick III of Sicily (d. 1337)
- Otto I of Hesse (approximate date; d. 1328)
[edit] Deaths
- March 17 — Emperor Go-Saga of Japan (b. 1220)
- March 18 — John FitzAlan, 7th Earl of Arundel (b. 1246)
- April 2 — Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1209)
- April 27 — Saint Zita
- August 6 — King Stephen V of Hungary
- November 16 — King Henry III of England (b. 1207)
- December 13 — Bertold von Regensburg, German preacher
- Unknown dates
- Bartholomeus Anglicus, English Franciscan monk and encyclopedia writer (b. before 1203)
- William of Saint-Amour, French scholastic philosopher (b. 1200)
- See also Category: 1272 deaths.
