Deaths on August 14

Minamoto no Yoriie

Died on August 14, 1204

Minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (b. 1182)

Minamoto no Yoriie (Japanese: 源頼家, September 11, 1182 – August 14, 1204) was the second shōgun (1202–1203) of Japan's Kamakura shogunate, and the first son of first shōgun Yoritomo. His Dharma name was Hokke-in-dono Kingo Da'i Zengo (法華院殿金吾大禅閤).

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12 Apr

Siege of Constantinople (1204)
The Crusaders of the Fourth Crusade breach the walls of Constantinople and enter the city, which they completely occupy the following day.