1248
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1248 (MCCXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1248th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 248th year of the 2nd millennium, the 48th year of the 13th century, and the 9th year of the 1240s decade. As of the start of 1248, the Gregorian calendar was 7 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 12th century – 13th century – 14th century |
| Decades: | 1210s 1220s 1230s – 1240s – 1250s 1260s 1270s |
| Years: | 1245 1246 1247 – 1248 – 1249 1250 1251 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1248 MCCXLVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2001 |
| Armenian calendar | 697 ԹՎ ՈՂԷ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5998 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1169–1170 |
| Bengali calendar | 655 |
| Berber calendar | 2198 |
| English Regnal year | 32 Hen. 3 – 33 Hen. 3 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1792 |
| Burmese calendar | 610 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6756–6757 |
| Chinese calendar | 丁未年 (Fire Goat) 3944 or 3884 — to — 戊申年 (Earth Monkey) 3945 or 3885 |
| Coptic calendar | 964–965 |
| Discordian calendar | 2414 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1240–1241 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5008–5009 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1304–1305 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1169–1170 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4348–4349 |
| Holocene calendar | 11248 |
| Igbo calendar | 248–249 |
| Iranian calendar | 626–627 |
| Islamic calendar | 645–646 |
| Japanese calendar | Hōji 2 (宝治２年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1157–1158 |
| Julian calendar | 1248 MCCXLVIII |
| Korean calendar | 3581 |
| Minguo calendar | 664 before ROC 民前664年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −220 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1790–1791 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴火羊年 (female Fire-Goat) 1374 or 993 or 221 — to — 阳土猴年 (male Earth-Monkey) 1375 or 994 or 222 |
Events
change- Cologne Cathedral built.
- King Louis IX of France starts the Seventh Crusade. He leaves with an army of 20,000 toward Egypt.
- Roger Bacon publishes the formula for black powder in Europe.
Births
- for more information, see Category:1248 births.