1201–130063 events10 regions
13th century
In the 13th century: 63 events across 10 regions, including Sack of Constantinople, Kurultai of 1206, Mongol invasion of Europe.
Events
Western and Central Europe
- Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa16 July 1212
- Battle of Bouvines27 July 1214
- Magna Carta15 June 1215
- Fourth Council of the Lateran11–30 November 1215
- Albigensian Crusade1209–1229
- Battle of Legnica9 April 1241
- Battle of Mohi11 April 1241
- “Summa Theologica” by Thomas Aquinas1265–1274
- Sicilian Vespers30 March 1282
Eastern Europe
- Battle of Lipitsabetween 21 April and 22 April 1216
- Battle of the Kalka River31 May 1223
- Siege of Ryazan16–21 December 1237
- Siege of Vladimir3 February – between 7 February and 8 February 1238
- Battle of the Sit Riverbetween 25 February and 4 March 1238
- Siege of KozelskMarch–May 1238
- Mongol invasion of Europe1236–1242
- Battle of the Neva15 July 1240
- Siege of Kyiv5 September – between 19 November and 6 December 1240
- Battle on the Ice5 April 1242
- Yaroslav II receives a yarlyk from Batu1243
- Alexander Nevsky becomes Grand Prince of Vladimir1252
- Coronation of Daniel of Galicia1253
- Mongol census of Rus’1257–1259
- Death of Alexander Nevsky14 November 1263
- Battle of Wesenberg18 February 1268
- Formation of the Principality of Moscowbetween 1263 and 1283
Balkans and Anatolia
- Sack of Constantinople12–13 April 1204
- Battle of Adrianople14 April 1205
- Battle of Köse Dağbetween 26 June and 3 July 1243
- Reconquest of Constantinople25 July 1261
Middle East and Egypt
- Treaty of Jaffa18 February 1229
- Battle of al-Mansurah8–11 February 1250
- Mamluks seize power in Egypt2 May 1250
- Seventh Crusade1248–1254
- Siege of Baghdad29 January – 10 February 1258
- Battle of Ain Jalut3 September 1260
- Fall of Acre18 May 1291
Africa
- Rock-hewn churches of Lalibelac. 1181 – c. 1221
- Battle of Kirinac. 1235
- Yekuno Amlak founds the Solomonic dynasty1270
Central and Northern Asia
- Kurultai of 12061206
- Siege of BukharaFebruary 1220
- Siege of SamarkandMarch 1220
- Mongol invasion of the Khwarazmian Empire1219–1221
- Karakorum becomes the Mongol capital1235
- Death of Yaroslav II in Karakorum30 September 1246
South Asia
- Founding of the Delhi Sultanate1206
- Battle of the Indusbetween 24 November and 9 December 1221
- Reign of Razia Sultan in DelhiNovember 1236 – April 1240
- Alauddin Khalji becomes Sultan of Delhi21 October 1296
East Asia
- Fall of Zhongdubetween April and June 1215
- Death of Genghis Khanbetween 18 August and 25 August 1227
- Proclamation of the Yuan dynasty1271
- First Mongol invasion of JapanNovember 1274
- Battle of Yamen19 March 1279
- Second Mongol invasion of JapanJune–August 1281
- Travels of Marco Polo1271–1295
- Death of Kublai Khan18 February 1294
Southeast Asia and Oceania
- Construction of Angkor Thom and the Bayon1181 – c. 1218
- Eruption of Samalasbetween May and October 1257
- Mongol invasion of Javabetween December 1292 and January 1293 – August 1293
- Founding of Majapahit10 November 1293