List of 1260 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1260
Date | Event |
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May 5, 1260 | Kublai Khan becomes ruler of the Mongol Empire. |
July 13, 1260 | The Livonian Order suffers its greatest defeat in the 13th century in the Battle of Durbe against the Grand Duchy of Lithuania |
September 3, 1260 | The Mamluks defeat the Mongols at the Battle of Ain Jalut in Palestine, marking their first decisive defeat and the point of maximum expansion of the Mongol Empire. |
September 4, 1260 | The Sienese Ghibellines, supported by the forces of Manfred, King of Sicily, defeat the Florentine Guelphs at Montaperti. |
September 20, 1260 | The Great Prussian Uprising among the old Prussians begins against the Teutonic Knights. |
October 24, 1260 | Chartres Cathedral is dedicated in the presence of King Louis IX of France. |