Historical Events In 1229

Jan 17   Albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68.   

Mar 18   German emperor Frederick II crowns himself king of Jerusalem.   

Apr 04   Hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies   

Apr 12   Queen Blanche of Castile and earl Raymond VII van Toulouse sign peace   

Apr 23   Ferdinand III of Castile conquers Cáceres.   

Sep 12   The Aragonese army under the command of James I of Aragon disembarks at Santa Ponça, Majorca, with the purpose of conquering the island.   

Oct 23   Otto II is recorded as becoming earl of Gelre.   

Nov 29   Louis II, the Stern, ruler (upper Baveria).   

Dec 31   James I of Aragon the Conqueror enters Medina Mayurqa (now known as Palma, Spain) thus consummating the Christian conquest of the island of Majorca.   

Nov 29   Louis II, the Stern, ruler (upper Baveria) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1229 albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68   

Apr 04   Hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies on this day in history.