1215 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1215?
- May 5, 1215 – Rebel barons renounce their allegiance to King John of England — part of a chain of events leading to the signing of the Magna Carta.
- June 1, 1215 – Zhongdu (now Beijing), then under the control of the Jurchen ruler Emperor Xuanzong of Jin, is captured by the Mongols under Genghis Khan, ending the Battle of Zhongdu.
- June 15, 1215 – King John of England puts his seal to the Magna Carta.
- August 24, 1215 – Pope Innocent III declares Magna Carta invalid.
- November 11, 1215 – The Fourth Lateran Council meets, defining the doctrine of transubstantiation, the process by which bread and wine are, by that doctrine, said to transform into the body and blood of Christ.
Who Were Born In The Year 1215?
- September 23, 1215 – Kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294)
Who Died In The Year 1215?
- February 6, 1215 – Hōjō Tokimasa, Head of the Hōjō clan and shikken of the Kamakura bakufu (b. 1138)
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