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1266

<p>Year <b>1266</b> (<b><a href="/en/Roman_numerals" title="Roman numerals" class="wl">MCCLXVI</a></b>) was a <a href="/en/Common_year_starting_on_Friday" title="Common year starting on Friday" class="wl">common year starting on Friday</a> (link will display the full calendar) of the <a href="/en/Julian_calendar" title="Julian calendar" class="wl">Julian calendar</a>.</p>

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<ul><li><a href="/en/AD_1263" title="AD 1263" class="mw-redirect wl">1263</a></li>
<li><a href="/en/AD_1264" title="AD 1264" class="mw-redirect wl">1264</a></li>
<li><a href="/en/AD_1265" title="AD 1265" class="mw-redirect wl">1265</a></li>
<li><b><a href="/en/AD_1266" title="AD 1266" class="mw-redirect wl">1266</a></b></li>
<li><a href="/en/AD_1267" title="AD 1267" class="mw-redirect wl">1267</a></li>
<li><a href="/en/AD_1268" title="AD 1268" class="mw-redirect wl">1268</a></li>
<li><a href="/en/AD_1269" title="AD 1269" class="mw-redirect wl">1269</a></li></ul>
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title="Balinese saka calendar" class="wl">Balinese saka calendar</a></td><td>1187–1188</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/en/Bengali_calendar" title="Bengali calendar" class="mw-redirect wl">Bengali calendar</a></td><td>673</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/en/Berber_calendar" title="Berber calendar" class="wl">Berber calendar</a></td><td>2216</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/en/Regnal_years_of_English_monarchs" title="Regnal years of English monarchs" class="wl">English Regnal year</a></td><td>50<span>&nbsp;</span><a href="/en/Henry_III_of_England" title="Henry III of England" class="wl">Hen.<span>&nbsp;</span>3</a><span>&nbsp;</span>–<span>&nbsp;</span>51<span>&nbsp;</span><a href="/en/Henry_III_of_England" title="Henry III of England" class="wl">Hen.<span>&nbsp;</span>3</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/en/Buddhist_calendar" title="Buddhist calendar" class="wl">Buddhist calendar</a></td><td>1810</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/en/Burmese_calendar" title="Burmese calendar" class="wl">Burmese calendar</a></td><td>628</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/en/Byzantine_calendar" title="Byzantine calendar" class="wl">Byzantine calendar</a></td><td>6774–6775</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/en/Chinese_calendar" title="Chinese calendar" class="wl">Chinese calendar</a></td><td><a href="/en/Sexagenary_cycle" title="Sexagenary cycle" class="wl">乙丑</a>年 (Wood<span>&nbsp;</span><a href="/en/Ox_(zodiac)" title="Ox (zodiac)" class="wl">Ox</a>)<br>3962 or 3902<br><span>&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span><i>—<span>&nbsp;</span>to<span>&nbsp;</span>—</i><br>丙寅年 (Fire<span>&nbsp;</span><a href="/en/Tiger_(zodiac)" title="Tiger (zodiac)" class="wl">Tiger</a>)<br>3963 or 3903</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/en/Coptic_calendar" title="Coptic calendar" class="wl">Coptic calendar</a></td><td>982–983</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/en/Discordian_calendar" title="Discordian calendar" class="wl">Discordian calendar</a></td><td>2432</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/en/Ethiopian_calendar" title="Ethiopian calendar" class="wl">Ethiopian calendar</a></td><td>1258–1259</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/en/Hebrew_calendar" title="Hebrew calendar" class="wl">Hebrew calendar</a></td><td>5026–5027</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/en/Hindu_calendar" title="Hindu calendar" class="wl">Hindu calendars</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><span>&nbsp;</span>- <i><a href="/en/Vikram_Samvat" title="Vikram Samvat" class="wl">Vikram Samvat</a></i></td><td>1322–1323</td></tr><tr><td><span>&nbsp;</span>- <i><a href="/en/Indian_national_calendar" title="Indian national calendar" class="wl">Shaka Samvat</a></i></td><td>1187–1188</td></tr><tr><td><span>&nbsp;</span>- <i><a href="/en/Kali_Yuga" title="Kali Yuga" class="wl">Kali Yuga</a></i></td><td>4366–4367</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/en/Holocene_calendar" title="Holocene calendar" class="wl">Holocene calendar</a></td><td>11266</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/en/Igbo_calendar" title="Igbo calendar" class="wl">Igbo calendar</a></td><td>266–267</td></tr><tr><td><a 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Year 1266 was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. 