1160s births

Georgian poet

Queen regnant of Georgia from 1184 to 1213

Börte Üjin (; Mongolian: ), better known as Börte (), was the first wife of Temüjin, who became Genghis Khan, the founder of the Mongol Empire. Börte became the head of the first Court of Genghis Khan, and Grand Empress of his Empire. She was betrothed to Genghis at a young age, married at seventeen, and then kidnapped by a rival tribe. Her husband's rescue of her is considered one of the key events that started him on his path to becoming a conqueror. She gave birth to four sons and five daughters, who, along with their own descendants, were the primary bloodline in the expansion of the Mongo

queen of Jerusalem (c.1160-1190) (r.1186-1190)

Medieval English queen consort

Queen consort of Castile

King of Denmark

Ruler of the Almohad Caliphate from 1184 to 1199

Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (1170-1239)

Duke of Brabant (from 1183) and Duke of Lower Lotharingia (from 1190)

King of Serbia

Count of Holland from 1203 to 1222

Old French poet

bishop (1160s–1229)

King of Sweden

Chinese painter from Song Dynasty (1160-1225)

French theologian, historian, priest and philosopher (died 1240)

43rd Doge of Venice

Duke of greater Poland (1165-1231)

English noblewoman who was married to King John

Breton noblewoman, Duchess of Brittany, Countess of Richmond

French countess

Duke of Limburg and Count of Arlon

prince of Achaea

crusader

Queen of Bohemia from 1198 to 1199

Son of Saladin; Ayyubid Emir of Damascus 1193-1196

Duke of Bohemia (c. 1160 – 1222)

Leonese cardinal and canon lawyer (c.1165–1230)

German nobleman, Count of Holstein and Schaumburg

Temüge () (c. 1168–1246) was the youngest brother of Genghis Khan, fourth son of Yesugei.

French count

Belgutei ( – ) was the son of Yesugei and Sochigel and half-brother to Genghis Khan. He also became general to Genghis Khan. Belgutei was considered a wise counselor and skilled diplomat, and was often used as a messenger by Genghis Khan. With Genghis Khan's blessing, Belgutei killed the champion wrestler of the Mongols, Buri Boko, by breaking his neck during a wrestling match. This was revenge for an earlier incident when Buri Boko had fought with Belgutei and slashed him with a sword. According to legend, Belgutei lived to an unusually old age. Rashid ad-Din claims he died aged 110, while th

French writer and theologian

French noble

French duke

Danish archbishop (1167-1228)

Queen of Sweden from 1196 to 1199

Pantheistic philosopher

13th-century Islamic scholar and rhetorician

Spouse of William VIII of Montpellier

French trouvère

French writer and rabbi (c. 1160–1235)

French Lord

Prince of Armenia

Marshal of France

Polish noble

Duke of Pomerania

French chronicler and poet

samurai

English cardinal; (1160/1170–1219)

rabbi and kabbalist

French noble

thumb|right|Peirol, from a 13th-century chansonnier Peirol or Peiròl (, ; born c. 1160, fl. 1188–1222/1225, died in the 1220s) was an Auvergnat troubadour who wrote mostly cansos of courtly love in the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries. Thirty-four surviving poems written in Occitan have been attributed to him; of these, seventeen (sixteen of them love songs) have surviving melodies. He is sometimes called '''Peirol d'Auvergne or Peiròl d'Auvèrnha, and erroneously Pierol'''.

Qarachar Noyan (b. 1166 – d. 1256), Qarachar Barulas also spelt Karachar, was a Mongol Elite Aristocrat, who was the member of Kiyat-Borjigid of Barlas and 3rd Cousin-Brother of Temujin Genghis Khan of Mongol

French twelfth century chronicler

Byzantine churchman and writer

Russian prince

Shunten (, traditionally dated – 1237) was the legendary first king of Chūzan and a ruler of Okinawa. The official histories of the Ryukyu Kingdom claim that he was the son of the samurai Minamoto no Tametomo and a local noblewoman during his exile following the Hōgen rebellion. He became the aji of Urasoe at age 15. Seven years later, he led a popular revolt against Riyū, who had usurped the throne of the ancient and mythical Tenson dynasty. He gained recognition as the overlord of all Okinawan chieftains, ruling from Urasoe Castle until his death in 1237. He inaugurated the Shunten dynasty,

Sardinian leader