1269

This article is about the year 1269.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	12th century – 13th century – 14th century
Decades:	1230s  1240s  1250s  – 1260s –  1270s  1280s  1290s
Years:	1266 1267 1268 – 1269 – 1270 1271 1272

1269 by topic

Politics

State leaders – Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

Art and literature

1269 in poetry

1269 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1269 MCCLXIX
Ab urbe condita	2022
Armenian calendar	718 ԹՎ ՉԺԸ
Assyrian calendar	6019
Bengali calendar	676
Berber calendar	2219
English Regnal year	53 Hen. 3 – 54 Hen. 3
Buddhist calendar	1813
Burmese calendar	631
Byzantine calendar	6777–6778
Chinese calendar	戊辰年 (Earth Dragon) 3965 or 3905     — to — 己巳年 (Earth Snake) 3966 or 3906
Coptic calendar	985–986
Discordian calendar	2435
Ethiopian calendar	1261–1262
Hebrew calendar	5029–5030
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1325–1326
- Shaka Samvat	1191–1192
- Kali Yuga	4370–4371
Holocene calendar	11269
Igbo calendar	269–270
Iranian calendar	647–648
Islamic calendar	667–668
Japanese calendar	Bun'ei 6 (文永６年)
Julian calendar	1269 MCCLXIX
Korean calendar	3602
Minguo calendar	643 before ROC 民前643年
Thai solar calendar	1811–1812

Year 1269 (MCCLXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By area

Africa

• End of the Almohad dynasty:
  • The Berber Marinid completes the conquest of Morocco, replacing the Almohad dynasty which it defeated in Marrakesh.
  • The Almohad dynasty of caliphs (not universally accepted), that once ruled most of North Africa and Al-Andalus (Moorish Spain), is extinguished when Idris II is murdered in the dynasty's last remaining possession, Marrakesh.

Europe

• June 19 – King Louis IX of France orders all Jews found in public without an identifying yellow badge to be fined ten livres of silver.
• King Otakar II of Bohemia inherits Carinthia and part of Carniola, making him the most powerful prince within the Holy Roman Empire; the empire lacking an emperor during the ongoing great interregnum, Otakar II is one of the most powerful men in Europe.
• To finance his crusade, Edward I of England obtains the right to levy a twentieth of the value of the Church’s wealth in England. That sum turns out to be insufficient and Edward has to borrow to reach his target.
• John Comyn begins the construction of Blair Castle in Scotland.

By topic

Religion

• March – Ode de Pougy, Abbess of Notre Dame aux Nonnains, is excommunicated.
• The Latin Patriarch of Antioch is exiled after 171 years of holding the See, being displaced because of the East–West Schism of 1054. It, once again, reverts from possession of the Roman Catholic to the Eastern Orthodox Church.

Science

• Pélerin de Maricourt first describes magnetic poles and remarks on the nonexistence of isolated magnetic poles.

Births

• Philip of Artois, the Lord of Conches, Nonancourt, and Domfront.
• Huang Gongwang, Chinese painter (d. 1354)
• Vedantadesika, Hindu poet and philosopher

Deaths

• September – Idris II, Almohad Caliph
• October 27 – Ulrich III, Duke of Carinthia (b. c.1220)
• date unknown
  • Guigues VII of Viennois, dauphin of Vienne (b. 1225)
  • Oberto Pallavicino, Italian nobleman and military commander (b. 1197)
  • Vilain I of Aulnay, Marshal of Romania and Baron of Arcadia