Deaths on June 11

Henry of Flanders

Died on June 11, 1216

Henry of Flanders, emperor of the Latin Empire (poisoned) (b. c. 1174)

Henry (c.1178 – 11 June 1216) was the second Latin emperor of Constantinople. He was one of the leaders of the Fourth Crusade in which the Byzantine Empire was conquered and Latin Empire formed.

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Religiosam vitam
Pope Honorius III approves the Dominican Order through the papal bull of confirmation Religiosam vitam.