1205: what happened around the world

In 1205, 13 events recorded on Erask's globe began — Battle of Adrianople, Mongol invasion of China and Siege of Trebizond among the best known. 22 more were already under way, such as Crusades and Prussian Crusade. 8 things were founded or built that year, from Despotate of Epirus and Duchy of Athens.

13events began
22already under way
8founded or built
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Wars, battles and sieges12

Revolts, massacres and attacks1

Already under way in 120522

Founded or built in 12058

Stories that pass through 1205

Out of AfricaHow one species took the whole planet, 300,000 BC – AD 1300 The Discovery of the Pacific IslandsFinding a third of the planet without instruments, 3000 BC - AD 1500 Genghis KhanFrom a boy on the Onon to the Caspian, c. 1162–1227

Nearby years

1147 1180 1187 1189 1202 1204 1205 1213 1220 1221 1223 1240 1241 All of the 13th century →

Every entry comes from Wikidata and links to its Wikipedia article; entries are ordered by how many language editions of Wikipedia cover them. Only things with a date are listed, and dates before the modern era are often approximate. How this is made →