What happened in the year 1201?

Answer by  gbrown546 (24)

In 1201, Albert of Buxhoeveden founded Riga, the capital city of Latvia. This occurred after Albert, with 1,500 crusaders, had earlier on in the year settled on the site of the to be chartered city.

Answer by  vietnamgirls (1177)

In 1201 knight Arthur de Caldicot lauched the fourth Christian Crusade. Also Pope Innocent III proclaimed forcing people to be baptized to be invalid as there must be a choice in whether or not to receive the sacraments. Prior to that, not receiving baptism could result in punishment or even death.