Heinrich Walpot von Bassenheim ( died 1200 ), also known as Henry Walpot, was the first Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, serving from 1198 to 1200.

The first reference in historical documentation is in a document of 1200 when Duke Heinrich II Jasomirgott describes a gift to the Schottenstift church.

* 1888 – Heinrich Neuhaus, Soviet pianist ( d. 1964 )

* 1888 – Heinrich Schlusnus, German singer ( d. 1952 )

* 1700 – Heinrich von Brühl, German statesman ( d. 1763 )

* 1944 – Heinrich Kreipe is captured by Allied commandos in occupied-Crete.

* Heinrich Schütz ( 1585 – 1672 ) composed " Fili mi, Absalon " as part of his Sinfoniae Sacrae, op. 6

* 1644 – Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, Bohemian composer ( d. 1704 )

* 1647 – Johann Heinrich Acker, German writer ( d. 1719 )

* 1798 – August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, German poet ( d. 1874 )

* 1921 – Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza ( d. 2002 )

* 1756 – Heinrich Graf von Bellegarde, Austrian field marshal and statesman ( d. 1845 )

Auschwitz II – Birkenau was designated by the Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler, Germany's Minister of the Interior, as the place of the " final solution of the Jewish question in Europe ".

* 1929 – Prince Albert Wilhelm Heinrich of Prussia ( b. 1862 )

* 2002 – Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza, Swiss industrialist and art collector ( b. 1921 )

** 1802 – 1803 Johann Heinrich Rothpletz ( b. 1766 – d. 1833 )

* 1666 – Johann Heinrich Buttstett, German organist and composer ( d. 1727 )

# Heinrich V " der Fromme " ( b. Dresden, 16 March 1473 – d. Dresden, 18 August 1541 ).

* 1261 – 1278: Heinrich I von Osthenen ( or Ostheeren )

* 1324 – 1327: Heinrich II Count of Barby, not enthroned

* 1393 – 1406: Heinrich III von Bodendiek ( or Bodendieck )

In 1225 – 1226 the Bridge over the Rhine was constructed by Bishop Heinrich von Thun and lesser Basel ( Kleinbasel ) founded as a bridgehead to protect the bridge.

* 2005 – Heinrich Gross, Austrian physician ( b. 1914 )

* 1942 – Holocaust: Porajmos – Heinrich Himmler orders that Roma candidates for extermination be deported to Auschwitz.

* 1484 – Pope Innocent VIII issues the Summis desiderantes, a papal bull that deputizes Heinrich Kramer and James Sprenger as inquisitors to root out alleged witchcraft in Germany and leads to one of the most oppressive witch hunts in European history.

* February 16 – Heinrich Raspe, Landgrave of Thuringia ( b. 1204 )

# 52r: Herr Walther von Klingen ( f. 1240s – 1280s )

* Walther von Klingen ( 1240 – 1286 )

* 1200 – King John of England, signee of the first Magna Carta, marries Isabella of Angouleme in Bordeaux Cathedral.

# 1. around 1200: Gertrude of Merania ( 1185 – 8 September 1213 ), a daughter of Berthold IV, Duke of Merania and his wife, Agnes of Wettin

February 1215: Yolanda de Courtenay ( c. 1200 – 1233 ), daughter of Peter I, Emperor of the Latin Empire and his second wife, Yolanda I, Empress of the Latin Empire

# Melisende of Lusignan ( c. 1200 – aft.

The population migrations around 1200 – 1100 BC reduced the shipping of tin around the Mediterranean ( and from Great Britain ), limiting supplies and raising prices. Bianzhong of Marquis Yi of Zeng, Spring and Autumn Period ( 476BC-221BC ) As ironworking improved, iron became cheaper ; and as cultures advanced from wrought iron to forged iron, they learned how to make steel, which is stronger than bronze and holds a sharper edge longer.

Self portrait of Matthew Paris ( c 1200 – 59 ).

* Matthew Paris ( c 1200 – 59 )

# Islamic alchemy CE – 1200, the Muslim conquest of Egypt ; development of alchemy by Jābir ibn Hayyān, al-Razi and others ; Jābir modifies Aristotle's theories ; advances in processes and apparatus.

The findings at Anyang include the earliest written record of Chinese past so far discovered: inscriptions of divination records in ancient Chinese writing on the bones or shells of animals – the so-called " oracle bones ", dating from around 1200 BC.

The Prince and the Law, 1200 – 1600: Sovereignty and Rights in the Western Legal Tradition.

During the Song Dynasty, the scholar Zhu Xi ( AD 1130 – 1200 ) added ideas from Daoism and Buddhism into Confucianism.

Eilean Domhnuill has produced radiocarbon dates ranging from 3650 to 2500 BC while Irish crannogs appear from middle Bronze Age layers at Ballinderry ( 1200 – 600 BC ).

Between 2000 – 1200 BC, a branch of Indo-European-speaking tribes known as the Aryans began migrating into the region.

The English word is thought to date from 1200 – 50, from the Middle English feith, via Anglo-French fed, Old French feid, feit from Latin fidem, accusative of fidēs ( trust ), akin to fīdere ( to trust ).

# Lower montane forest – Natural forests with > 30 % canopy cover, between 1200 – 1800 m altitude, with any seasonality regime and leaf type mixture.

* Poly, Jean-Pierre and Bournazel, Eric, The Feudal Transformation, 900 – 1200., Tr.

Kaminaljuyu was first occupied between 1200 and 1000 BC and the city continued to be inhabited for about 2000 years before it was abandoned in the Late Classic Period of Mesoamerican chronology ( 600 – 900 AD ).

Due to its high rainfall ( 900 – 1200 mm ), mild temperatures and high mountains ( Mount Meron's elevation is 1, 000 – 1, 208 metres ), the upper Galilee region contains some unique flora and fauna: prickly juniper ( Juniperus oxycedrus ), Lebanese cedar ( Cedrus libani ), which grows in a small grove on Mount Meron, cyclamens, paeonias and Rhododendron ponticum which sometimes appears on Meron.

Earthenware found in Hilversum gives its name to the Hilversum culture, which is an early-to mid-Bronze Age, or 800 – 1200 BCE material culture.

* before 1171 – c. 1200: Frederick III / I ( son of, also Burgrave of Nuremberg )

* 1192 – 1200 / 1204: Frederick I ( also count of Zollern as Frederick III )

France in the Later Middle Ages 1200 – 1500, ( 2003 ) excerpt and text search

* Iron Age I: 1200 – 1000