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CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE
| 1208 | Albigensian Crusade | |
| 1210 | Study of Aristotle’s works on natural philosophy forbidden at the University of Paris
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| 1212 | Battle of Navas de Tolosa | |
| Children’s Crusade | ||
| 1215 | Fourth Lateran Council | |
| Magna Carta | ||
| 1220 | Amiens Cathedral begun | |
| 1221 | Death of St. Dominic | |
| 1226 | Death of St. Francis | |
| 1226-1270 | Reign of St. Louis in France | |
| 1228 | Teutonic Knights called in to conquer East Prussia | |
| c. 1235 | The Romance of the Rose begun by William of Lorris | |
| 1241 | Mongol invasion of Europe | |
| Choir of Rheims Cathedral completed | ||
| 1250 | Death of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor | |
| 1252-1284 | Reign of Alfonso the Wise of Castile | |
| 1256-1273 | Interregnum in the Holy Roman Empire | |
| 1258 | Bagdad sacked by the Mongols | |
| Provisions of Oxford | ||
| 1260 | Cathedral of Chartres consecrated | |
| 1261 | Byzantine Empire restored | |
| 1265 | Simon de Montfort’s Parliament | |
| c. 1266 | Opus Maius of Roger Bacon | |
| 1268 | Hohenstaufen line extinct | |
| Charles of Anjou conquers Naples | ||
| 1271-1295 | Marco Polo in the Far East | |
| 1273 | Rudolf of Hapsburg elected Holy Roman Emperor | |
| 1274 | Death of Thomas Aquinas | |
| 1282 | Sicilian Vespers | |
| 1284 | Pisa defeated by Genoa | |
| First ducat coined at Venice | ||
| 1285-1314 | Reign of Philip IV, the Fair, King of France | |
| 1291 | League of the Three Forest Cantons | |
| 1293 | Noble families of Florence disqualified for office | |
| 1295 | The Model Parliament of Edward I | |
| 1296 | Clericis laicos | |
| 1297 | Membership in the Grand Council of Venice becomes hereditary
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| 1302 | First meeting of the Estates General | |
| Battle of Courtrai | ||
| Exile of Dante | ||
| 1303 | Humiliation of Pope Boniface VIII at Anagni | |
| Conciliator of Peter of Abano | ||
| 1308 | Papacy at Avignon | |
| 1314 | Battle of Bannockburn | |
| 1315 | Battle of Morgarten | |
| 1220 | Death of Dante | |
| 1324 | Defensor Pacis of Marsiglio of Padua |
