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What Happened in 1191

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Major Events

  • Apr 14 85-year old Giacinto Bobo becomes Pope Coelestinus III
  • Jun 8 King Richard I of England arrives at Acre in modern day Israel to join the Siege of Acre during the Third Crusade
  • Jul 12 English King Richard I the Lionheart and Crusaders defeat Saracens in Palestine

Born in 1191

  • Feb 8 Yaroslav II of Russia (d. 1246)

Who Died in 1191

  • Jan 20 Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (b. 1167)
  • Mar 20 Clement III [Paolo Scolari], Pope (1187-91, 3rd crusades), dies
  • Jun 1 Philips van de Elzas, count of Vlanderen, dies
  • Aug 13 Philips van Heinsberg, archbishop of Cologne, dies


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