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Contents. hide. (Top) Events. Significant people. Births. Deaths. References. 1260s. The 1260s is the decade starting January 1, 1260 and ending December 31, 1269. Events. 1260. By place. Africa. October 24 – Saif ad-Din Qutuz, Mamluk sultan of Egypt, is assassinated by Baibars, who seizes power for himself. [1] [2]
The 1260s is a decade. It started on 1 January 1260 and ended on 31 December 1269. It is distinct from the decade known as the 127th decade which began on January 1, 1261. and ended on December 31, 1270. Kublai Khan became the supreme leader (a title for their leader) of the Mongol Empire and moved his capital to Beijing.
1262. Consecration of a priory church in Oxford, probably the largest of the Dominican Order in England. [4] Canonisation of Richard of Chichester. 1263. January – Provisions of Westminster re-issued. [1] April – Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, seizes control of southern England after Henry refuses to accept the Provisions of Oxford.
Africa. October 24 – Saif ad-Din Qutuz, Mamluk sultan of Egypt, is assassinated by Baibars, who seizes power for himself. [1] [2] The civil servant and bard longing for lost al-Andalus, Ibn al-Abbar, is burnt at the stake by the Marinid ruler. [3] The Arba'a Rukun Mosque is completed in Mogadishu.
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1. May 5 – Kublai Khan becomes ruler of the Mongol Empire. 2. May 21 – Kublai sends his envoy Hao Jing to negotiate with the Song Dynasty Chancellor Jia Sidao, after the small force left by Kublai south of the Yangzi River is destroyed by a Chinese army of the Southern Song Dynasty. Chancellor Jia Sidao ordered to imprison the entire embassy of Kublai. This slight would not be forgotten by Kublai, but he was unable to assault the Song due to the civil war with his rival brother Ariq Böke. 3....
Africa
1. October 24 – Saif ad-Din Qutuz, Mamluk sultan of Egypt, is assassinated by Baibars, who seizes power for himself.
Henry de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham (died 1339)Matthew Csák, ruler of the Váh and the Tatras regions in present-day Slovakia (died 1321)Meister Eckhart, German theologian, philosopher and mystic (died 1328)Agnes of France, only daughter of Louis VII of France by his third wife Adèle of Champagne (died 1240)October 24 – Saif ad-Din Qutuz, Mamluk sultan of EgyptMatilda II of Bologne, sovereign Countess of BologneAymer de Valence, Bishop of WinchesterThe 1260s is a decade. It started on 1 January 1260 and ended on 31 December 1269. Kublai Khan became the supreme leader of the Mongol Empire and moved his capital to Beijing. He was at war with the southern Chinese Song Dynasty. The Mongol Empire lost some of its battles.
1263. Romanesque St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna, consecrated. [6] Siena Cathedral completed (dome 1264). [7] 1268 – Chennakesava Temple at Somanathapura in India ( Hoysala Empire) built. [8] 1269 – Fakr ad-Din Mosque in the Sultanate of Mogadishu [9]
