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The year 1228 was a time of important events across Europe and Asia. New leaders took power, and a major religious journey began.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 12th century13th century14th century
Decades: 1190s  1200s  1210s  – 1220s –  1230s  1240s  1250s
Years: 1225 1226 122712281229 1230 1231

Major Events of 1228

The Sixth Crusade Begins

In 1228, the Sixth Crusade started. This was a big journey by European Christians to the Middle East. It was led by Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor. He had faced some delays because he was sick. Also, the Pope, Pope Gregory IX, had temporarily removed him from the Church. This was called an excommunication.

New Rulers and Leaders

Important Religious News

A New Kingdom in Asia

  • In Assam, a region in Asia, Sukaphaa became the first king of the Ahom people. He started a new kingdom that lasted for almost 600 years!

First Mention of Reghin

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