| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Mar 1 |
Hulagu Khan, grandson of Genghis, conquerors Damascus |
May 5 |
Kublai Khan becomes ruler of the Mongol Empire. |
May 21 |
Kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire sends his envoy Hao Jing and two other advisors to the Song Dynasty court of Emperor Lizong of Song; while attempting to negotiate with the Song in order to resolve their conflict, Hao Jing and his fellow emissaries are imprisoned by order of the high Chancellor of China, Jia Sidao. |
Sep 3 |
Battle of Ain Djaloet, Palestine defeats Mongols army |
Sep 4 |
Battle at Montaperti, Tuscany, between rival factions the Guelphs and Ghibellines |
Oct 24 |
Saif ad-Din Qutuz, third Mamluk sultan of Egypt, is assassinated by Baibars, by a fellow Mamluk leader, who seizes power for himself. |
Oct 24 |
The spectacular Cathedral of Chartres is dedicated in the presence of King Louis IX of France; the cathedral is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. |
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