1246

1246 was a common year.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	12th century – 13th century – 14th century
Decades:	1210s  1220s  1230s  – 1240s –  1250s  1260s  1270s
Years:	1243 1244 1245 – 1246 – 1247 1248 1249

Events

• End of the reign of Emperor Go-Saga, emperor of Japan. Emperor Go-Fukakusa replaces him.
• Güyük Khan is enthroned as the 3rd Great Khan of the Mongol Empire.
• A papal mission under Giovanni da Pian del Carpine arrives at Karakorum and witnesses this event.
• The Mexica settle Chapultepec, a former Toltec stronghold.
• Sainte-Chapelle built.
• With the death of Duke Frederick II, the Babenberg dynasty ends in Austria
• Beaulieu Abbey dedicated.

Births

• September 14 – John FitzAlan, 7th Earl of Arundel (died 1272)

Deaths

• February 25 – Dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd
• May 31 – Isabella of Angouleme, queen of John of England
• June 15 – Duke Frederick II of Austria (born 1219)
• September 20 – Mikhail of Chernigov, Prince of Kiev
• September 30 – Yaroslav II of Russia (born 1190)
• November 8 – Berenguela of Castile, queen of Castile and León (born 1196)

1246 Media

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  Sultan Muhammad I (right) submits to King Ferdinand III (the Saint) (1883)