* John I (* after 1248 – 30 July 1285 *, in Wittenberg upon Elbe ), co-ruling Duke of Saxony with his younger brother Albert II, resigned in 1282, John I married in 1257 Ingeborg Birgersdotter of Småland (* 1247 / or ca.

It initially was a cadet branch of the ducal House of Limburg, when in 1247 Henry, younger son of Duke Waleran III inherited the County of Luxembourg upon the death of his mother Countess Ermesinde, a scion of the House of Namur.

Haakon finally achieved royal recognition by Pope Innocent in 1246, and Cardinal William of Sabina was sent to Bergen and coronated Haakon in 1247.

However, a fresco in the Chapel of Saint Sylvester ( consecrated in 1247 ) in the church of the Santi Quattro Coronati in Rome seems to represent the Pope wearing a tiara with two bands and with lappets.

That same year, the emperor was excommunicated and Matthias distanced himself from the Imperial camp before joining the papal party of Pope Innocent IV in 1247.

Also in 1247, a vigorous delegate from the Pope, Vilhelm of Sabina, was sent to Sweden to investigate the recurring accusations of marriage among priests, and other alleged problems ( clerical celibacy was a long-standing doctrine ).

The congregation was approved in 1247 by Pope Innocent IV, and, at Sylvester's death in 1267, there were eleven Sylvestrine monasteries.

A fresco in the Chapel of Saint Sylvester ( consecrated in 1247 ) in the church of the Santi Quattro Coronati in Rome seems to represent the Pope wearing a tiara with two bands and with lappets.

When Pope Innocent IV deposed Frederick II ( 17 July 1245 ), it was chiefly due to the influence of Konrad that the pope's candidate, Henry Raspe, Landgrave of Thuringia, was elected king ; when Henry died after a short reign of seven months ( 17 February 1247 ), it was again the influence of Konrad that placed the crown on the head of the youthful William of Holland.

They received papal approval from Honorius III in 1226 and later by Innocent IV in 1247.

To regulate ecclesiastical affairs, which had suffered during the struggles with Sverre, Innocent IV in 1247 sent Cardinal William of Sabina as legate to Norway.

Other popes followed his example, particularly Innocent IV in 1247, Gregory X in 1272, Clement VI in 1348, Gregory XI in 1371, Martin V in 1422, Nicholas V in 1447, Sixtus V in 1475, Paul III in 1540, and later Alexander VII, Clement XIII, and Clement XIV.

* Little Saint Hugh of Lincoln ( b. 1247 )

He was succeeded by his son William de Ferrers, 4th Earl of Derby (?– 1247 ) who married Agnes de Kevelioc ( also known as Agnes of Chester ), daughter of Hugh de Kevelioc, 3rd Earl of Chester.

* Hugh of Ibelin, 1247 – 1254

This date also marked the beginning of the period of fasting, except on Sundays and ending on Easter Sunday, that was stipulated for Carmelites in the Carmelite Rule of St. Albert of 1247.

He is believed to have lived at Aylesford in Kent, a place that hosted in 1247 the first general chapter of the Carmelite Order held outside the Holy Land, and where there is still a monastery of Carmelite friars.

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# Euphrosyne ( 1247 / 50 – 17 / 19 February 1298 ), Abbess of St. Clara in Trzebnica.

In 1247, the Hungarian Kingdom brought the Knights of St. John to the country, giving them Severin as a residence, where they built the medieval castle of Severin ( this is the Castrul Zeurini mentioned in Diploma Cavalerilor Ioaniti in 1247 ).

St. Margaret of Cortona ( 1247 – 1297 )

The story of St. Dymphna was first recorded in the thirteenth century by a canon of the Church of St. Aubert at Cambrai, commissioned by the Bishop of Cambrai, Guy I ( 1238 – 1247 AD ).

Maunsell acquired additional benefices including: " the Provost of Beverly " in 1247, " the living of Howden ," " Chancellorship of St. Paul's, London ," " the living of Bawburgh ," " Prebend of South Malling ," " Living of Haughley ," " Prebend of Tottenhall ," " Prebend of Chinchester ," " Dean of Wimborn ," " Rector of Wigan ," " Papal Chaplain ," as well as " Chaplain of the King.

A stone bridge was built across the Avon, c. 1247 and between the years of 1240 and 1247 a Great Ditch was constructed in St Augustine's Marsh to straighten out the course of the River Frome and provide more space for berthing ships.

The Church of St. Giles, formerly known as All Saints, dates from 1247, having been restored between 1810and 1818 by Henry Graham and 1863 by Ewan Christian.

The Church of St. Giles is a Grade I listed building, dating from 1247 and there are some Grade II Listed buildings such as Skelton Manor and Pyramid House.

Monks from Beaulieu founded four daughter houses, Netley Abbey ( 1239 ), Hailes Abbey ( 1246 ), Newenham Abbey ( 1247 ) and St Mary Graces Abbey ( 1350 ).

Alphonse of Poitiers ( 11 November 1220 – 21 August 1271 ) was the Count of Poitou from 1225 and Count of Toulouse ( as Alfonso II ) from 1247.

Since she was Raymond's only child, they became rulers of Toulouse at Raymond's death in 1247.

By 1247, Ayyub had reoccupied most of the territory that had been conceded in 1239, and had also gained control of Damascus.

In 1247, the city was ceded to the count of Guelders as collateral for a loan.

The city's name appears in documents in the Latin nominative case as Posnania in 1236 and Poznania in 1247.

Subsequently he received several ecclesiestical benefices, becoming archdeacon in Bologna ( 1244 ) and Parma ( 1244 / 48 – 1255 ), canon and chancellor of the cathedral chapter in Reims ( 1243 – 1250 ), canon and dean of the chapter in Piacenza ( c. 1247 ) and canon of the cathedral chapter in Paris ( 1244 / 45 – 1270 ).

The city was besieged in 1247 – 48 by Emperor Frederick II, who was however crushed in the battle that ensued.

The mission met with the Mongol ruler Baichu near the Caspian Sea in 1247.

His whereabouts between 1247 and 1256 are uncertain, but about 1256 he became a friar in the Franciscan Order.

: Hood's death is stated by Ritson to have taken place on the 18th of November, 1247, about the 87th year of his age ; but according to the following inscription found among the papers of the Dean of York ... the death occurred a month later.

* Heinrich Raspe, Landgraf of Thuringia ( d. 1247 )

* Shōkū, Buddhist leader ( d. 1247 )

* February 22 – Saint Margaret of Cortona ( b. 1247 )

In the War of the Thuringian Succession ( 1247 – 64 ), Hesse gained its independence and became a Landgraviate within the Holy Roman Empire.

However, he was not canonised until Henry III lifted his objections in 1247.

In 1247, his brother Louis IX made him Count of Anjou and Maine, as appanages of the French crown.

Charles became the next in line to receive the Counties, but was formally invested only in 1247.

In 1247, while Charles had gone to France to receive the Counties of Anjou and Maine, the local nobility ( represented by Barral of Baux and Boniface of Castellane ) joined with Beatrice and the three Imperial cities to form a defensive league against him.

* August 22 – John II, Count of Hainaut ( b. 1247 )

* November 28 – Yishan Yining, Zen monk and writer from China who taught in Japan ( b. 1247 )

** Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, Persian writer and historian ( b. 1247 )

* January 18 – Robert FitzWalter, 1st Baron FitzWalter, English baron ( b. 1247 )

** Angelo da Clareno, Italian Franciscan ( b. 1247 )

** Philippe de Rémi ( b. c. 1247 )