- Dominic by Kylee Harmon
Saint. original name Domingo de Guzman.? 1170--1221, Spanish priest; founder of the Dominican order. Feast day: Aug. 7
- Bonaventura by Amelia Richards
Bonaventura, BonaventureSaint, called the Seraphic Doctor. 1221--74, Italian Franciscan monk, mystic, theologian, and philosopher; author of a Life of St Francis. And Journey of the Soul to God. Feast day: July 14
- Bailakan by Great Soviet Encyclopedia
a medieval city on the site of the ancient fortified town of Oren-Kala, near the confluence of the Kura and Araks rivers in the Azerbaijan SSR. It was founded around the turn of the sixth century. In 1221 it was destroyed by the Mongols.
- Fifth Crusade by WordNet
nounA Crusade under papal control from 1218 to 1221 that achieved military victories but failed when dissension arose over accepting the terms they had been offered. .
- Semnan by Jaylen Schmidt
City (1991 pop. 75,131), capital of Semnan prov., N Iran. It is the trade and transportation center of a fertile agricultural region. Manufactures of the city include textiles, carpets, and fruit. Semnan was destroyed by the Oghuz Turks (1036) and by the Mongols (1221). There are many historical remains, including the ruins of several old castles.