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- 1201 : German merchants found Riga .
- 1204 : Fourth Crusade - Under the leadership of Doge Dandolo , a Venetian - Frankish crusader army conquers Constantinople ; Count Baldwin of Flanders and Hainaut is crowned as Baldwin I, the first emperor of the new Latin Empire ; Emigrated nobles found various Byzantine successor states such as the Nikaia Empire and the Trapezunt Empire .
- 1206 : Genghis Khan appoints himself Great Khan of all Mongols and begins the conquest of Asia .
- 1208 : Albigensian crusade against the Cathars .
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