1208
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| Years: 1205 1206 1207 - 1208 - 1209 1210 1211 | |
| Decades: 1170s 1180s 1190s - 1200s - 1210s 1220s 1230s | |
| Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century | |
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Events
- Philip of Swabia King of Germany and rival Holy Roman Emperor to Otto IV, assassinated June 21 in Bamberg by German Count Otto of Wittelsbach because Philip had refused to give him his daughter in marriage.
- Inferior Swedish forces defeats the invading danes in Battle of Lena in January
Births
- February 2 - King James I of Aragon (died 1276)
- Humphrey de Bohun, 2nd Earl of Hereford, Constable of England (died 1275)
- Möngke Khan of the Mongol Empire
- Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester (died 1265)
Deaths
- June 21 - Philip of Swabia, king of Germany
- November 9 - Sancha of Castile, queen of Alfonso II of Aragon (born 1155)
- Philip of Poitou, Prince-Bishop of Durham
- Amhaoibh O'Rothlain, Chief of Calruidhe Cuile Cearnadha
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