1206
year
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1206 (MCCVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1206th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 206th year of the 2nd millennium, the 6th year of the 13th century, and the 7th year of the 1200s decade. As of the start of 1206, 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: | 1170s 1180s 1190s – 1200s – 1210s 1220s 1230s |
| Years: | 1203 1204 1205 – 1206 – 1207 1208 1209 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1206 MCCVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1959 |
| Armenian calendar | 655 ԹՎ ՈԾԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5956 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1127–1128 |
| Bengali calendar | 613 |
| Berber calendar | 2156 |
| English Regnal year | 7 Joh. 1 – 8 Joh. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1750 |
| Burmese calendar | 568 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6714–6715 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙丑年 (Wood Ox) 3902 or 3842 — to — 丙寅年 (Fire Tiger) 3903 or 3843 |
| Coptic calendar | 922–923 |
| Discordian calendar | 2372 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1198–1199 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4966–4967 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1262–1263 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1127–1128 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4306–4307 |
| Holocene calendar | 11206 |
| Igbo calendar | 206–207 |
| Iranian calendar | 584–585 |
| Islamic calendar | 602–603 |
| Japanese calendar | Genkyū 3 / Ken'ei 1 (建永元年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1114–1115 |
| Julian calendar | 1206 MCCVI |
| Korean calendar | 3539 |
| Minguo calendar | 706 before ROC 民前706年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −262 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1748–1749 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴木牛年 (female Wood-Ox) 1332 or 951 or 179 — to — 阳火虎年 (male Fire-Tiger) 1333 or 952 or 180 |
Events
change- Temujin becomes Genghis Khan of the Mongol people, he started the Mongol Empire
- Qutb ud-Din starts the Mameluk dynasty in India, the first dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate.
- Livonian Brothers of the Sword in alliance with Semigallians beats Livs
- King Valdemar II and archbishop Andreas Sunonis made a raid to Saaremaa island, Estonia. The islanders were forced to give up and the Danes built a fortress there, but they found no volunteers to stay there. They burned it down themselves and left the island.
Births
change- Béla IV of Hungary (died 1270)
- Güyük Khan
Deaths
change- Ikhtiyar al-Din Muhammad Bin Bakhtiyar Khalji – Founder of Muslim rule in Bengal
- April 7 – Frederick I, Duke of Lorraine
- June 4 – Adèle of Champagne, queen of Louis VII of France
- Muhammad of Ghor, Persian conqueror and sultan (born 1162)
- Jamuqa, Mongol military and political leader