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Achievements
1190: construction of the collegiate church of Saint-Martin-de-Pressigny.
1190-1209: construction in Paris of the first enclosure of Philippe Auguste, right bank and the fortress of the Louvre (end in 1202).
1192-1235 : in England, construction of the choir of Lincoln Cathedral.
1193-1197 : Qutub ad-Din Aibak built the great Qwwat ul-Islam mosque in Delhi. It uses elements of existing monuments.
1194-1197: construction of Saint Dimitri Cathedral in Vladimir, Russia.
1194-1260: Construction of Notre-Dame de Chartres Cathedral in France at the site of the old building destroyed by fire.
1196: construction of the Baptistery of Parma.
1199: Construction of India's first minaret, Qûtb Minâr, begins in Delhi

In India, the Hoysala built some ninety temples.
Construction of the Arab baths of Girona.
Construction of Saint-Mungo Cathedral in Scotland.
Construction of the Zimbabwe Acropolis at the end of the 19th century.
The Gothic style spreads in Cyprus.

Events
1192: The reconstruction of Lincoln Cathedral began.
1194: The reconstruction of the Cathedral of Chartres began.
1198: completion of the Giralda in Seville.

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Architecture