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| Centuries: | 11th century - 12th century - 13th century |
| Decades: | 1160s 1170s 1180s - 1190s - 1200s 1210s 1220s |
| Years: | 1191 1192 1193 - 1194 - 1195 1196 1197 |
[change] Events
- July 5 - Emperor Guangzong of Sung China was forced to step down.
- November 20 - Palermo falls to Henry VI
- December 25 - Henry VI becomes king of Sicily.
- City of Portsmouth awarded its Royal Charter.
- Henry Marshal becomes Bishop of Exeter.
- Yellow River of China experienced a major course change. It took over the Huai River drainage system for the next 700 years.
[change] Births
- July 16 — Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253)
- December 26 — Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1250)
[change] Deaths
- February 20 — King Tancred of Sicily
- May 5 — King Casimir II of Poland (b. 1138)
- June 27 — King Sancho VI of Navarre (b. c. 1133)
- June 28 — Emperor Xiaozong of China (b. 1127)
- September 27 — Renaud de Courtenay, Anglo-Norman nobleman (b. 1125)
- November 15 — Margaret I of Flanders
- December 31 — Duke Leopold V of Austria (killed at a tournament) (b. 1157)
- Benedictus Abbas, English chronicler
- Guy of Lusignan, king consort of Jerusalem (b. c. 1150)
- Raymond V of Toulouse (b. 1134)
- Roger III of Sicily (b. 1175)
- Sviatoslav III of Kiev
