of Castile, Spanish princess (infanta) (d. 1204) Richard Marshal, Norman nobleman and knight (d. 1234) Stephen Devereux, Norman nobleman (approximate date) Theobald I, German nobleman (House of Lorraine) (d. 1220) Tolui, Mongol general and son of Genghis Khan (d. 1232) Yan Yu, Chinese poetry theorist and writer (d. 1241) Deaths January 14 – Berno, German missionary and bishop January 20 Frederick VI, son of Frederick I (Barbarossa) (b. 1167) Theobald V (the Good), French nobleman (b. 1130) February 8 – Erard II, French nobleman (House of Brienne) February 24 – John I, French nobleman (House of Alençon) March 20 – Clement III, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 1130) April 1 – Engelbert II, German nobleman (House of Gorizia) June 10 – Barisone II of Torres, Sardinian ruler of Logudoro June 29 – William le Vavasour, English nobleman (b. 1131) July 3 – Albéric Clément, Marshal of France (b. 1165) July 7 – Judith of Hohenstaufen, German noblewoman August 1 – Philip of Alsace, Flemish nobleman (b. 1143) August 5 – Rudolf of Zähringen, archbishop of Mainz August 13 – Philip I, archbishop of Cologne (b. 1130) September 7 – James of Avesnes, French nobleman September 9 – Conrad II, duke of Bohemia (b. 1136) September 10 – Ralph de Warneville, Norman bishop October 15 – Raoul I (the Red), French nobleman December 15 – Welf VI, margrave of Tuscany (b. 1115) December 26 – Reginald Fitz Jocelin, English bishop Adam de Senlis, French Benedictine monk and abbot Agnes of Loon, German duchess and regent (b. 1150) Galeran V de Beaumont, French nobleman and knight Geoffroy III de Pons, French nobleman and knight Hugh VI (the Clever), French nobleman and knight John I of Ponthieu, Norman nobleman and knight Maurice of Carnoet, French Cistercian abbot (b. 1117) Mór Ní Tuathail, queen of Leinster (approximate date) Richard de Camville, English nobleman and governor Rupert III, German nobleman (House of Nassau) Shun'e (or Tayū no Kimi), Japanese (waka) poet Sohrevardi, Persian scholar and philosopher (b. 1154) Walter Ophamil (or Offamil), Sicilian archbishop William V (the Old), Italian nobleman and knight William Fitzstephen, English cleric and administrator In fiction The events of the Ubisoft video game Assassin's Creed take place this year. The Adventures of Robin Hood, 1938, Film, starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland. Claims to be set in this year. References