Mongol army under General Subedei begins the siege of Chinese Jin capital of Kaifeng - 1st occasion gunpowder used in a major engagement
Mongol army under General Subedei begins the siege of Chinese Jin capital of Kaifeng - 1st occasion gunpowder used in a
Mongol army under General Subedei begins the siege of Chinese Jin capital of Kaifeng - 1st occasion gunpowder used in a major engagement
Events Before
Bulgarian Tsar Ivan Asen II defeats Theodore of Epirus near the village of Klokotnitsa
The Battle of Klokotnitsa occurred on 9 March 1230 near the village of Klokotnitsa (today in Haskovo Province, Bulgaria) between the Second Bulgarian Empire and the Empire of Thessalonica.
William de Braose, 10th Baron Abergavenny is hanged by Prince Llywelyn the Great
William de Braose (1197 – 2 May 1230) was the son of Reginald de Braose by his first wife, Grecia Briwere.
Treaty of San Germano between Emperor Frederick II and Pope Gregory IX
The Treaty of San Germano was signed on 23 July 1230 at San Germano, present-day Cassino, ending the War of the Keys that had begun in 1228.
Bishop Willebrand of Utrecht grants Swells state justice
Bishop Willebrand of Utrecht grants Swells state justice
Harderwijk (Netherlands) becomes a city
Harderwijk (Netherlands) becomes a city
Events After
Chinese city of Kaifeng, capital of the Jurchen Jin dynasty, surrenders to the Mongols under General Subedei after a sie
Chinese city of Kaifeng, capital of the Jurchen Jin dynasty, surrenders to the Mongols under General Subedei after a siege of more than a year
Otto II, Count of Guelders grants Arnhem the status of a city, it had previously belonged to the abbey of Prüm
Otto II, Count of Guelders grants Arnhem the status of a city, it had previously belonged to the abbey of Prüm
Mongol army takes the Jin city of Caizhou, last holdout of Jin Emperor Ai-Tsung, who commits suicide rather than be capt
Mongol army takes the Jin city of Caizhou, last holdout of Jin Emperor Ai-Tsung, who commits suicide rather than be captured
English King Henry III marries Eleonora of Provence
English King Henry III marries Eleonora of Provence
Lithuanians and Semigallians defeat the Livonian Brothers of the Sword in the Battle of Šiauliai
The Battle of Saule (Lithuanian: Saulės mūšis / Šiaulių mūšis; German: Schlacht von Schaulen; Latvian: Saules kauja) was fought on 22 September 1236, between the Livonian Brothers of the Sword and...
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English King Henry III marries Eleonora of Provence
English King Henry III marries Eleonora of Provence
Battle of the Sit River: Mongol forces of Batu Khan overcome Russians under Yuri II of Vladimir-Suzdal near Yaroslavl in
Battle of the Sit River: Mongol forces of Batu Khan overcome Russians under Yuri II of Vladimir-Suzdal near Yaroslavl in Russia, ending Russian resistance
Treaty of York is signed between Kings Henry III of England and Alexander II of Scotland, establishing a boundary betwee
Treaty of York is signed between Kings Henry III of England and Alexander II of Scotland, establishing a boundary between the two countries that remains mostly unchanged in modern times
Mongolian forces led by General Batu capture and burn the important Russian city of Vladimir, after an eight-day siege
Mongolian forces led by General Batu capture and burn the important Russian city of Vladimir, after an eight-day siege
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