Historical Events For 1223

Mar 25   In the year 1223 afonso II, 3rd King of Portugal (1211-23), dies at 36  

May 31   Mongol invasion of the Cumans: Battle of the Kalka River in the year 1223.  

Jul 14   In the year 1223 louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father, Philip II of France.  

Jul 14   Philippe II Augustus, King of France (1180-1223), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Dec 25   St Francis of Assisi assembles 1st Nativity scene (Greccio, Italy) in the year 1223.  

Dec 25   St Francis of Assisi assembles first Nativity scene (Greccio, Italy) on this day in history.  

Mar 08   On this day in history death of wincenty Kadłubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161)  

Mar 25   Afonso II, 3rd King of Portugal (1211-23), dies at 36 in the year 1223.  

Jul 14   Philippe II Augustus, King of France (1180-1223), dies at 57 on this day in history.