1235 - Definition and Overview

Events

• Anglo-Norman invasion of Connacht
• St. Elizabeth of Hungary died November 17, 1231, either from physical fatigue or from disease, only 24 years old, in Marburg. She was canonized by Pope Gregory IX in 1235.

Births

• Ramon Llull, philospher
• Pope Boniface VIII (assumed birth year)

Deaths

• Saint Sava of Serbia

Monarchs/Presidents

• Aragon - James I King of Aragon and count of Barcelona (reigned from 1213 to 1276)
• Castile - Ferdinand III, the Saint King of Castile and Leon (reigned from 1217 to 1252)