Historical events in 1208

24 historical records

March 12081 historical events

1208, March 24th · England · London · Government · Government of England · John

Pope forbids the English clergy to administer the sacraments

The Pope forbids the English clergy to administer the sacraments. Opposes innocent IIIs nomination for the Archbishop of Canterbury

June 12084 historical events

1208, June 21st · Germany · Bamberg · House · House of Hohenstaufen · Philip

Assassination of Philip

Assassinated by Otto of Wittelsbach, Philip had refused to marry his daughter Beatrix

1208, June 21st · Germany · Bamberg · House · House of Hohenstaufen · Philip

Death of Philip

Death of Philp of Swabia, assassinated by Otto IV, ends the civil war

1208, June 21st · Germany · Bamberg · Warfare · Civil War · Otto IV

Assassination of Philip of Swabia

Has Philp of Swabia assassinated, marks end of civil war

1208, June 21st · Germany · Bamberg · Warfare · Civil War · Otto IV

Death of Otto IV

Death of Philp of Swabia, assassinated by Otto IV, ends the civil war

November 12081 historical events

1208, November 11th · Germany · Frankfurt · House · House of Hohenstaufen · Otto IV

Succession

Elected to succeed Philip of Swabia

1208 · Bulgaria · Plovdiv · Warfare · Military · Boril

Battle of Plovdiv

Defeated by Henry I

1208 · England · House · House of Beaumont · Henry de Beaumont Warwick, 6th

Birth of Thomas de Beaumont

Birth of Thomas de Beaumont, 6th Earl of Warwick

1208 · England · House · House of Montfort · Simon de Montfort Leicester, 6th

Birth of 4th son

4th son of Simon IV de Montfort, born in Normandy

1208 · England · Normandy · House · House of Montfort · Simon de Montfort Leicester, 6th

Birth of Simon de Montfort

Birth of Simon de Montfort, 4th son of Simon IV de Montfort

1208 · England · Carcassonne · Warfare · Holy Crusades, 4th · Simon de Montfort Leicester, 6th

Capture of Carcassonne

Captures Carcassonne from the Albigensian heretics

1208 · France · Vatican · Warfare · Holy Crusades, 4th · Peter Waldo

Mobilization

Innocent III preaches the Waldensian Crusade against the followers of Peter Waldo

1208 · Germany · Bamberg · House · House of Wittelsbach · Otto I von Wittlesbach Bavaria

Assassination of Philip

Assassinates Philip of Swabia

1208 · Germany · House · House of Wittelsbach · Otto I von Wittlesbach Bavaria

Death of Otto I von Wittlesbach

Death of Philp of Swabia, assassinated by Otto IV, ends the civil war

1208 · Germany · Vierbo · Warfare · Empire War · Otto IV

Invasion of Italy

Otto meets the Pope but refuses to yield territories captured since 1197

1208 · Germany · Warfare · Empire War · Otto IV

Holy Roman Empire

Otto invades Italy

1208 · Germany · Warfare · Empire War · Otto IV

Invasion of Italy

Otto invades Italy

1208 · Italy · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Innocent III

Excommunication

Excommunicates John for not recognizing Stephen Langton as Archbishop of Canterbury

1208 · Italy · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Innocent III

Interdict

Innocent III places England under interdict

1208 · Italy · Warfare · Empire War · Innocent III

Invasion of Italy

Otto of Wittlesbach invades Italy

1208 · Italy · Vierbo · Warfare · Empire War · Innocent III

Invasion of Italy

Otto meets the Pope but refuses to yield territories captured since 1197

1208 · Italy · Rome · Warfare · Holy Crusades, 4th · Innocent III

Albigensian Crusade

Preaches the Albigensian Crusade against the heretic Catharists of Albi

1208 · Italy · Warfare · Holy Crusades, 4th · Innocent III

Mobilization

Preaches the Waldensian Crusade against the heretic followers of Peter Waldo. Preaches the Albigensian Crusade against the heretic Catharists of Albi

1208 · Mongolia · Turkestan · Warfare · Mongol-Turkestan War · Ghengis

Capture of Turkestan

Completes the capture of Turkestan