Historical Events In 1248

Feb 01   Hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies on this day in history.   

May 15   In the year 1248 archbishop Konrad v Hochstaden lays cornerstone for Koln cathedral   

Aug 14   On this day in history construction of Cologne Cathedral begun   

Aug 25   The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III, the Archbishop of Utrecht on this day in history.   

Nov 01   Earl Willem II of Holland crowned as RC German emperor in the year 1248.   

Nov 23   In the year 1248 conquest of Seville by the Christian troops under King Ferdinand III of Castile.   

Jan 04   King Sancho II of Portugal (b. 1207) died on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies on this day in history.