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Germany in 1272

Historical records for Germany in 1272, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

April

2 April 1272InterregnumRichard of Cornwall

Berkhamsted · House / House of Hohenstaufen

Richard of Cornwall died, removing the only claimant who had exercised any authority in Germany.

Other Events

1272InterregnumAlfonso X

Castile · House / House of Hohenstaufen

Alfonso X continued to assert his nominal German claim after Richard's death.

Names involved

Alfonso XRichard of Cornwall

Places involved

BerkhamstedCastile

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.