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Years: 1235 1236 1237 - 1238 - 1239 1240 1241
Decades: 1200s 1210s 1220s - 1230s - 1240s 1250s 1260s
Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century

Events

Europe

March 4 - Mongol invasion of Rus - Battle of the Sit River: The Mongol Hordes of Batu Khan defeat the Russians under George II of Vladimir-Suzdal (also known as Yuri II).
August 21 - Battle of Örlygsstaðir: Sighvatur Sturluson and Sturla Sighvatsson defeat Kolbeinn ungi Arnorsson and Gissur Thorvaldsson for control of Iceland.
September 28 - James I of Aragon captures the city of Valencia from the Moors, who retreat to Granada.
The seat of the patriarchate of Aquileia is transferred to Udine.
Simon de Montfort marries Eleanor, sister of Henry III of England.
The Mongols seize Moscow, at the time a small town.
Peterborough Cathedral is consecrated.
Asia
The Khmers are expelled from Luang Phrabang in Laos.
The Sukhothai kingdom is founded in Thailand.

Births

Nizamuddin Auliya, Indian Sufi saint (d. 1325)

Theobald V of Champagne (approximate date; d. 1270)

Frederick III, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1302)

Meinhard II of Gorizia-Tyrol (d. 1295)

Shri Madhvacharya, Vaishnavite saint and founder of the Dvaita School (d. 1317)

Henry de Montfort, son of Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester (d. 1265)

Magnus Lagabøte, king of Norway (d. 1280)

Deaths

March 4 - Joan of England, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II of Scotland (b. 1210)

March 4 - George II of Vladimir-Suzdal (Yuri II, Grand Prince of Vladimir) (b. 1189)

March 19 - Duke Henry I of Poland (b. 1163)

Al-Kamil, Ayyubid sultan of Egypt

Hugh le Despenser I, English nobleman

Peter des Roches, bishop of WinchesterFurther Information

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