1205, year

Year 1205 (MCCV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

On Earth

 * Theodore I Laskaris is proclaimed Byzantine Emperor, formally founding the Empire of Nicaea, after repelling the invasions of rivals David Komnenos and Manuel Maurozomes into his domains.


 * January 6 – Philip of Swabia becomes King of the Romans.


 * April 14 – Battle of Adrianople: The Bulgarians defeat the Latins.


 * Anjou is conquered by Philip II of France. Fearing a French invasion of England itself, John of England requires every English male over 12 to enter an association "for the general defence of the realm and the preservation of peace".

Noteable Galactic Events

 * Klack - While the Klack are pushed back over the  Coreward horizon. They are far from defeated and decisivley win a major engagement near the P'Tpkar system and the P'Tpur system. The Nul fleet is virtually destroyed. The losses reported by the Shiss are untrue and the battle engagement was a rouse of the Shiss. This event later becomes known as the Third Betrayal
 * The Shiss turn on the Nul and cause heavy casualties.
 * The elusive Wurgus join the Ult fighting the Kermac and causing heavy losses among Kermac Thrall species.
 * Vrill agents venture to Earth for their first Aryan Study Expedition


 * The Saresii share PSI tech with the Wurgus and the Ult.


 * The Pan Sarans suspend their Senate and the new Empeor Constantinus the III, takes on dictatorial powers. He orders the Purge of Saran religion. Thousands of priests and priestesses worshipping Saran gods are executed. Temples are razed and statues destroyed. Confessing to worship Saran gods becomes a crime.
 * On Andromeda side. The Blue reach Tech Level 6
 * The Arcane Order rises ton prominence for the first time on Pertharian worlds.