1230 (MCCXXX) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1230th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 230th year of the 2nd millennium, the 30th year of the 13th century, and the 1st year of the 1230s decade. As of the start of 1230, the Gregorian calendar was 7 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 12th century – 13th century – 14th century |
| Decades: | 1200s 1210s 1220s – 1230s – 1240s 1250s 1260s |
| Years: | 1227 1228 1229 – 1230 – 1231 1232 1233 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1230 MCCXXX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1983 |
| Armenian calendar | 679 ԹՎ ՈՀԹ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5980 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1151–1152 |
| Bengali calendar | 637 |
| Berber calendar | 2180 |
| English Regnal year | 14 Hen. 3 – 15 Hen. 3 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1774 |
| Burmese calendar | 592 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6738–6739 |
| Chinese calendar | 己丑年 (Earth Ox) 3926 or 3866 — to — 庚寅年 (Metal Tiger) 3927 or 3867 |
| Coptic calendar | 946–947 |
| Discordian calendar | 2396 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1222–1223 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4990–4991 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1286–1287 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1151–1152 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4330–4331 |
| Holocene calendar | 11230 |
| Igbo calendar | 230–231 |
| Iranian calendar | 608–609 |
| Islamic calendar | 627–628 |
| Japanese calendar | Kangi 2 (寛喜２年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1139–1140 |
| Julian calendar | 1230 MCCXXX |
| Korean calendar | 3563 |
| Minguo calendar | 682 before ROC 民前682年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −238 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1772–1773 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴土牛年 (female Earth-Ox) 1356 or 975 or 203 — to — 阳金虎年 (male Iron-Tiger) 1357 or 976 or 204 |
Events
By area
Africa
- Sundiata starts to rule in Mali (approximate date).
- In the West African village of Siby, Sundiata Keita, founder of the Mali Empire, forces the Malinkés to bind themselves to each other by oath.
Europe
- March 9 – Bulgarian tsar Ivan Asen II defeats Theodore of Epirus near the village of Klokotnitsa.
- Iberian Peninsula: Alphonso IX defeats Ibn Hud al-Yamani (known as almogàver by the Christians) at the battle of Alange. This success opens the road to Badajoz to the Leonese troops.[1] The Portuguese king Sancho II continues his offensive southward and takes Beja, Juromenha, Serpa and Moura.[2]
- September 24 – The Kingdoms of León and Galicia unite with the Kingdoms of Castile and Toledo under Ferdinand III.
- The Teutonic Knights are invited into Prussia to forcibly convert the Prussians and Yatvags to Christianity.
By topic
Arts
- The Carmina Burana poetry and song collection is created (approximate date).[3]
Births
Deaths
- May 2 – William de Braose (hanged)
- July 28 – Duke Leopold VI of Austria (b. 1176)
- September 23 – Alfonso IX of Leon (b. 1171)
- October 25 – Gilbert de Clare, 5th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (b. 1180)
- December 15 – Otakar I of Bohemia
- December 23 – Berengaria of Navarre, queen of Richard I of England
- Xia Gui, Chinese painter (b. c. 1180) (approximate date).
References
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