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1200s

Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century

Decades: 1150s 1160s 1170s 1180s 1190s - 1200s - 1210s 1220s 1230s 1240s 1250s

Years: 1200 1201 1202 1203 1204 1205 1206 1207 1208 1209

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1200 University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France
1202-1204 Fourth Crusade - diverted to Constantinople
1205 April 14: Battle of Adrianople (1205) between Bulgars and Latins
1209
- Albigensian Crusade against Cathars (1209-1218)
- the Franciscans are founded.

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