What Happened in 1231

Major Events

  • Jun 11 Harderwijk (Netherlands) becomes a city

Born in 1231

  • Mar 17 Emperor Shijō of Japan (d. 1242)

Who Died in 1231

  • Jun 12 Antony of Padua [Fernando M de Bulhom], Portuguese friar and saint (patron saint of Portugal), dies at about 35
  • Jun 13 Anthony of Padua, Portuguese saint, dies at 35
  • Sep 15 Louis I, Duke of Wittelsbach, dies
  • Nov 6 Emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (1198-1210) (b. 1196)
  • Nov 17 Elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1207)