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Years: 1210 1211 1212 - 1213 - 1214 1215 1216
Decades: 1180s 1190s 1200s - 1210s - 1220s 1230s 1240s
Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century

1213 by topic
Politics
State leaders - Sovereign states
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Births - Deaths
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Establishments - Disestablishments v • d • e
Art and literature
1213 in poetry v • d • e

Events

May 15 - King John of England submits to Pope Innocent III, who in turn lifts the interdict of 1208.
May 30 - Battle of Damme: The English fleet under William Longsword destroys a French fleet off the Belgian port, in the first major victory for the fledgling Royal Navy.
September 12 - Battle of Muret: The Toulousain and Aragonese forces of Raymond VI of Toulouse and Peter II of Aragon are defeated by the Albigensian Crusade under Simon de Montfort.
Jin China is overrun by the Mongols under Genghis Khan, who plunder the countryside and cities, until only Beijing remains free, despite two bloody palace coups and a lengthy siege.
Pope Innocent III issues a charter, calling for the Fifth Crusade to recapture Jerusalem.
Mukhali seizes Mizhou and orders all the inhabitants massacred.