Historical Events, Birthdays and Deaths in 1245

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What Happened This Year 1245

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Born in 1245

Edmund Crouchback

English politician and Lord Warden

Born

January 16th, 1245 780 years ago

Died

June 5th, 1296 728 years ago — 51 years old

Born in 1245, held the title of Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. Served as a political figure during the reign of Henry III and contributed to the governance of England. Recognized for involvement in regional matters and the defense of English territory.

Nicholas of Tolentino

Italian mystic and saint

Born

1245 780 years ago

Died

September 10th, 1306 718 years ago — 61 years old

A prominent figure in the Catholic Church, lived from 1245 to 1306. Established a reputation for piety and mystical experiences, which attracted numerous followers. Played a significant role in fostering the Order of the Augustinian Hermits, focusing on community life and spiritual discipline. Revered for developing a strong devotion to the Holy Name of Jesus, encouraging prayers and reflections centered around Jesus' name. Celebrated for his contributions to the formation of monasteries across Italy that adhered to the Augustinian rule.