1214

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	12th century – 13th century – 14th century
Decades:	1180s 1190s 1200s – 1210s – 1220s 1230s 1240s
Years:	1211 1212 1213 – 1214 – 1215 1216 1217

1214 is a year in the 13th century.

Events[change | change source]

Simon Apulia becomes Bishop of Exeter.
June 20 – University of Oxford receives its charter.
July 27 – Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England.
Foundation of the German city of Bielefeld.
The Emperor of Jin China surrenders to the Mongols under Genghis Khan who have been besieging Beijing for a year. He pays a huge ransom and then abandons Northern China, heading for Kaifeng.