1239

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	12th century – 13th century – 14th century
Decades:	1200s  1210s  1220s  – 1230s –  1240s  1250s  1260s
Years:	1236 1237 1238 – 1239 – 1240 1241 1242

1239 Media

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  The Crusader States around 1240–41

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  Amaury VI de Montfort (1192–1241)

1239 (MCCXXXIX) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1239th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 239th year of the 2nd millennium, the 39th year of the 13th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1230s decade. As of the start of 1239, the Gregorian calendar was 7 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Events

• September 21 – Peace of Arras between Charles VII of France and Philip III of Burgundy, ending the English-Burgundian alliance.
• Francis of Paola founds the Order of the Minims in Italy.

Births

• June 17 – King Edward I of England (died 1307)
• December 17 – Kujo Yoritsugu, Japanese shogun (died 1256)
• Peter III of Aragon (died 1285)
• John II, Duke of Brittany (died 1305)
• Ippen, Japanese monk (died 1289)