Historical events in 1198

20 historical records

1198, April 16th · Austria · House · House of Austria · Frederick I

Birth of son

Death of Frederick I Duke of Austria (Babenberg), the son of Duke Leopold V of Austria and Helena of Hungary

1198 · Austria · House · House of Austria · Leopold VI

Succession

Succeeds as Duke of Austria

1198 · Czech Republic · Bohemia · House · House of Bohemia · Premysl Ottokar I

Succession

Secures the title of King, formerly Duke

1198 · Egypt · House · House of Ayyubid · Al-Mansur Muhammad I

Succession

Succeeds as Sultan of Egypt

1198 · England · Government · Government of England · Hubert Walter

Resignation of Hubert Walter

Resigns as the Chief Justiciar

1198 · England · Government · Government of England · Peter Essex

Chief Justiciar

Appointed Chief Justiciar

1198 · England · House · House of Clare · Isabel de Clare

Birth of 6th Earl of Pembroke

Gives birth to William Marshal, 6th Earl of Pembroke

1198 · England · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Eustace

Bishop

John refuses to recognize Langton as Archbishop of Canterbury

1198 · England · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Eustace

Pope prohibits the English clergy from taking the sacraments

The Pope prohibits the English clergy from taking the sacraments. Selected by Innocent III to urge John to recognize Langton as Archbishop of Canterbury. John refuses to recognize Langton as Archbishop of Canterbury

1198 · Germany · House · House of Hohenstaufen · Frederick II

Holy Roman Emperor

Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor

1198 · Germany · House · House of Hohenstaufen · Frederick II

Succession

Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor

1198 · Germany · Sicily · House · House of Hohenstaufen · Frederick II

Succession

Succeeds as King of Siciliy

1198 · Germany · House · House of Hohenstaufen · Otto IV

Succession

Succeeds as Holy Roman Empero

1198 · Germany · House · House of Hohenstaufen · Philip

Holy Roman Emperor

Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor

1198 · Germany · House · House of Hohenstaufen · Philip

Succession

Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor

1198 · Germany · Swabia · Warfare · Civil War · Otto IV

Declaration of War

Otto is supported by the Guelfs against Philip, Duke of Swabia, as Emperor

1198 · Italy · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Innocent III

Pope

Appointed Pope, Lotoario deConti di Segni

1198 · Italy · Warfare · Holy Crusades, 4th · Innocent III

Mobilization

Proclaims the beginning of the 4th Crusades

1198 · Scotland · Haddington · House · House of Canmore · William I the Lion

Birth of Alexander II

Birth of Alexander II, son of William I the Lion

1198 · Scotland · Haddington · House · House of Dunkeld · Alexander II

Birth of Alexander II

Birth of Alexander II, son of William I the Lion