1202

1202 (MCCII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1202nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 202nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 2nd year of the 13th century, and the 3rd year of the 1200s decade. As of the start of 1202, 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:	1170s  1180s  1190s  – 1200s –  1210s  1220s  1230s
Years:	1199 1200 1201 – 1202 – 1203 1204 1205

1202 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1202 MCCII
Ab urbe condita	1955
Armenian calendar	651 ԹՎ ՈԾԱ
Assyrian calendar	5952
Balinese saka calendar	1123–1124
Bengali calendar	609
Berber calendar	2152
English Regnal year	3 Joh. 1 – 4 Joh. 1
Buddhist calendar	1746
Burmese calendar	564
Byzantine calendar	6710–6711
Chinese calendar	辛酉年 (Metal Rooster) 3898 or 3838     — to — 壬戌年 (Water Dog) 3899 or 3839
Coptic calendar	918–919
Discordian calendar	2368
Ethiopian calendar	1194–1195
Hebrew calendar	4962–4963
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1258–1259
- Shaka Samvat	1123–1124
- Kali Yuga	4302–4303
Holocene calendar	11202
Igbo calendar	202–203
Iranian calendar	580–581
Islamic calendar	598–599
Japanese calendar	Kennin 2 (建仁２年)
Javanese calendar	1110–1111
Julian calendar	1202 MCCII
Korean calendar	3535
Minguo calendar	710 before ROC 民前710年
Nanakshahi calendar	−266
Thai solar calendar	1744–1745
Tibetan calendar	阴金鸡年 (female Iron-Rooster) 1328 or 947 or 175     — to — 阳水狗年 (male Water-Dog) 1329 or 948 or 176

Events

• August 1 – Arthur of Brittany captured in Mirebeau, north of Poitiers
• The chronicle of Roger of Wendover is of original value as of this year.
• Founding of the Livonian Brothers of the Sword
• Founding of Real Monasterio de Nuestra Senora de Rueda, Aragon Province, Spain
• Leonardo Fibonacci published Liber Abaci, introducing the Arabian zero to Europe
• First jesters in European courts
• Fourth Crusade – Siege of Zadar

Births

• Margaret II of Flanders (died 1278)

Deaths

• March 8 – Sverre Sigurdsson, King of Norway
• May 7 – Hamelin de Warenne, 5th Earl of Surrey
• Cathal Carragh Ua Conchobair, King of Connacht
• Canute VI of Denmark (born 1163)
• Alain de Lille, French theologian and poet (born c. 1128)

Heads of states

• England – John, King of England (reigned 1199 – 1216).
• France – Philippe II, Auguste King of France (reigned from 1180 to 1223).