13th century Facts for Kids

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	12th century · 13th century · 14th century
Decades:	1200s 1210s 1220s 1230s 1240s 1250s 1260s 1270s 1280s 1290s
Categories:	Births – Deaths Establishments – Disestablishments

The 13th century is the century from 1201 to 1300.

Decades and years

Note: years before or after the 13th century are in italics.

Mongol Emperor Genghis Khan whose conquests created the largest contiguous empire in history
A page of the Italian Fibonacci's Liber Abaci from the Biblioteca Nazionale di Firenze showing the Fibonacci sequence with the position in the sequence labeled in Roman numerals and the value in Arabic-Hindu numerals.
Portrait of the Chinese Zen Buddhist Wuzhun Shifan, painted in 1238, Song dynasty.
The opening page of one of Ibn al-Nafis' medical works. This is probably a copy made in India during the 17th or 18th century.
Hommage of Edward I (kneeling), to the Philippe le Bel (seated). As duke of Aquitaine, Edward was a vassal to the French king.
Alai Gate and Qutub Minar were built during the Mamluk and Khalji dynasties of the Delhi Sultanate.