1196

Centuries: 11th century - 12th century - 13th century

Decades: 1140s 1150s 1160s 1170s 1180s - 1190s - 1200s 1210s 1220s 1230s 1240s

Years: 1191 1192 1193 1194 1195 - 1196 - 1197 1198 1199 1200 1201

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Events

• According to a popular legend, Prince Madog of Gwynedd reached North America in what is present-day Alabama

Births

Deaths

• Alfonso II of Aragon

Heads of states

• England - Richard I King of England (reigned from 1189 to 1199)
• France - Philippe II, Auguste King of France (reigned from 1180 to 1223)\n