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Events
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April 28 —Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem, is assassinated in Tyre, only days after his title to thethrone is confirmed by election. The killing is carried out byHashshashin .
*August 21 —Minamoto no Yoritomo is granted the title ofshogun , thereby officially establishing the firstshogunate in the history ofJapan .
*October 9 — TheThird Crusade ends in disaster.Richard I of England andSaladin negotiate visiting rights for pilgrims to come to the Holy City ofJerusalem .
*Richard I of England is taken hostage by Leopold V of Austria.
* Marco Polo Bridge, orLugouqiao , is completed inBeijing .
* PrinceYaroslav Vladimirovich of Novgorod burns downTartu andOtepää Castles inEstonia .Births
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September 17 —Minamoto no Sanetomo , Japanese shogun (d.1219 )
*"date unknown"
**KingGiorgi IV Lasha of Georgia (d.1223 )
**KingStefan Radoslav ofSerbia (d.1234 )Deaths
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April 26 —Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (b.1127 )
*April 28 —Conrad of Montferrat ,King of Jerusalem (b. mid-1140s )
*May 5 — DukeOttokar IV of Styria (b.1163 )
*August 25 —Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b.1142 )
*"date unknown" -Kilij Arslan II ,Sultan ofRüm Heads of states
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England — Richard IKing of England (reigned1189 –1199 )
*France — Philippe II, AugusteKing of France (reigned1180 –1223 )
*Germany — Henry VIHoly Roman Emperor (1191 –1197 ) andKing of Germany (1190 –1197 )
*Pope —Celestine III (pope1191 –1198 )
*China —Emperor Guangzong of Song , 12th emperor of Song China (宋光宗) (reigned1189 –1194 )
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