1200

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Years: 1197 1198 1199 - 1200 - 1201 1202 1203
Decades: 1170s 1180s 1190s - 1200s - 1210s 1220s 1230s
Centuries: 11th century - 12th century - 13th century

Table of contents

1 Events
2 Births
3 Deaths
4 Heads of states

Events

University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France

Births

Matthew Paris, English Benedictine monk and chronicler (approximate date).

Deaths

The prominent Chinese philosopher Zhu Xi died in this year.

Heads of states

England - John, King of England (reigned 1199 - 1216).
France - Philippe II, Auguste King of France (reigned from 1180 to 1223)