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Calendar year
Year 1241 (
MCCXLI ) was a
common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the
Julian calendar .
Pope Gregory IX
Events
March 18 –
Battle of Chmielnik (
Mongol invasion of Poland ): The
Mongols overwhelm the feudal Polish armies of
Sandomierz and
Kraków provinces, and plunder the abandoned city of Kraków.
[1]
[2]
April 9 –
Battle of Legnica : The
Mongols , under the command of
Baidar ,
Kadan and
Orda Khan , defeat the feudal
Polish nobility, including the
Knights Templar .
[3]
[4]
April 11 –
Battle of Mohi :
Batu Khan and
Subutai defeat
Béla IV of Hungary . The battle is the last major event in the
Mongol Invasion of Europe .
[5]
[6]
May –
Battle of Giglio : an
Imperial fleet defeats a
Genoan fleet in the
Tyrrhenian Sea .
[7]
[8]
May 10 – Battle of Cameirge in
Ulster : The
Milesian Irish
septs of the
Ó Dónaills from
Donegal , the
Ó Néills from
Armagh and the
Ó Dochartaighs of
Connacht defeat the last
Tuatha Dé Danann sept, the
Meic Lochlainn of
Tír Eoghain and
Inishowen under Domhnall mac Muirchertaigh Mac Lochlainn. From now on the
Kings of Tír Eoghain will all be of the Ó Néill dynasty,
Brian Ua Néill becoming sole ruler.
[9]
Early northern summer – A succession crisis or other priorities results in the Mongols withdrawing behind their river barrier into the Ukraine and the Russias, leaving Central Asian and far Eastern Europe peoples tributary to the Khanates, but leaving Poland and Hungary to begin recovery and reorganization.
[10]
[11]
August 29 – After
Henry III of England 's invasion of
Wales , the
Treaty of Gwerneigron is signed by him and
Dafydd ap Llywelyn , curbing the latter's authority and denying him royal title.
[12]
[13]
September 23 –
Snorri Sturluson , Icelandic saga writer, is murdered by
Gissur Þorvaldsson , an emissary of King
Haakon IV of Norway .
[14]
[15]
October 25 –
Pope Celestine IV succeeds
Pope Gregory IX , as the 179th
pope .
[16]
[17]
Emperor Lizong of Song China accepts the
Neo-Confucian teachings of the late
Zhu Xi , including his commentary on the
Four Books . This will have an impact upon the philosophical schools of surrounding countries as well, including
Korea ,
Japan , and
Vietnam .
[18]
[19]
Livonian Crusade : The
Estonian rebellion of
1237 is suppressed on
Saaremaa Island, by the
Livonian Order .
[20]
[21]
The
University of Valladolid is founded in
Spain .
[22]
Births
Deaths
March 17 –
Köten , Cuman chieftain
[27]
March 28 –
Valdemar II of Denmark (b.
1170 )
[28]
[29]
March 31 –
Pousa ,
voivode of Transylvania
[30]
[31]
April 9 – Duke
Henry II of Poland
[32]
[33]
[34]
April 11 (killed in the Battle of Mohi):
Andrew, son of Serafin , judge royal
[35]
Izsép Bő , Hungarian nobleman
[36]
Ugrin Csák, Archbishop of Kalocsa (b. c.
1190 )
[37]
Gregory, Bishop of Győr
[37]
Nicholas I Gutkeled , ban of Slavonia
[35]
James, Bishop of Nyitra
[37]
Dominic I Rátót , master of the treasury
[35]
Matthias Rátót , archbishop of Esztergom (b. c.
1206 )
[37]
Raynald of Belleville , bishop of Transylvania
[37]
Denis Tomaj , palatine of Hungary
[35]
June 24 –
Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria
[38]
[39]
August 10 –
Eleanor, Fair Maid of Brittany (b. c.
1184 )
[40]
[41]
August 22 –
Pope Gregory IX
[42]
[43]
September 20 –
Conrad II of Salzwedel , German nobleman and bishop
[44]
September 23 –
Snorri Sturluson , Icelandic historian, poet and politician (b.
1178 )
[14]
[15]
September 26 –
Fujiwara no Teika , Japanese poet
[45]
[46]
November 10 –
Pope Celestine IV
[47]
[48]
December 1 –
Isabella of England , Holy Roman empress, spouse of
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b.
1214 )
[49]
[50]
Bernardo di Quintavalle , Italian follower of
St. Francis of Assisi
[51]
Mary, Countess of Blois (b.
1200 )
[52]
Nicholas Szák , Hungarian nobleman
[35]
Buzád Hahót , Hungarian nobleman and Christian martyr
[53]
Coloman of Galicia , Hungarian royalty, Prince (then King) of
Halych ,
Duke of Slavonia (b.
1208 )
[54]
Ögedei Khan , 2nd Khagan of the Mongol Empire and successor to
Genghis Khan (b. c.
1185 )
[55]
[56]
Baba Ishak , charismatic Turkman preacher (b. c.
1239 )
[57]
[58]
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