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What Happened In History Year 1202

Historical Events for the Year 1202

  • 27th July » Georgian-Seljuk wars: At the Battle of Basian the Kingdom of Georgia defeats the Sultanate of Rum.
  • 10th November » Fourth Crusade: Despite letters from Pope Innocent III forbidding it and threatening excommunication, Catholic crusaders Siege of Zara known as begin a siege of the Catholic city of Zara (now Zadar, Croatia).

Famous Deaths in History for 1202

  • 9th March » Sverre of Norway (b. 1145)
  • 30th March » Joachim of Fiore, Italian mystic and theologian (b. 1135)
  • 7th September » Guillaume aux Blanches Mains, French cardinal (b. 1135)

Historical events for the year 1202 by month