1243
year
1243 (MCCXLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1243rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 243rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 43rd year of the 13th century, and the 4th year of the 1240s decade. As of the start of 1243, the Gregorian calendar was 7 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 12th century – 13th century – 14th century |
| Decades: | 1210s 1220s 1230s – 1240s – 1250s 1260s 1270s |
| Years: | 1240 1241 1242 – 1243 – 1244 1245 1246 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1243 MCCXLIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1996 |
| Armenian calendar | 692 ԹՎ ՈՂԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5993 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1164–1165 |
| Bengali calendar | 650 |
| Berber calendar | 2193 |
| English Regnal year | 27 Hen. 3 – 28 Hen. 3 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1787 |
| Burmese calendar | 605 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6751–6752 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬寅年 (Water Tiger) 3939 or 3879 — to — 癸卯年 (Water Rabbit) 3940 or 3880 |
| Coptic calendar | 959–960 |
| Discordian calendar | 2409 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1235–1236 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5003–5004 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1299–1300 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1164–1165 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4343–4344 |
| Holocene calendar | 11243 |
| Igbo calendar | 243–244 |
| Iranian calendar | 621–622 |
| Islamic calendar | 640–641 |
| Japanese calendar | Ninji 4 / Kangen 1 (寛元元年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1152–1153 |
| Julian calendar | 1243 MCCXLIII |
| Korean calendar | 3576 |
| Minguo calendar | 669 before ROC 民前669年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −225 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1785–1786 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳水虎年 (male Water-Tiger) 1369 or 988 or 216 — to — 阴水兔年 (female Water-Rabbit) 1370 or 989 or 217 |
Events change
- Innocent IV was elected pope.
- Castile captures the city of Murcia from the Moors.
- City of Brno founded
- Battle of Köse Dag