What happened in 1254?
Battle of Adrianople, Marco Polo born and St. Martin's Cathedral, Utrecht — among 21 events recorded in 1254. A further event is dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Battle of Adrianople
1254 battle
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People 6
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Innocent IV died
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1243 to 1254
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Marco Polo born
Born in Venice. Venetian explorer and merchant who travelled through Asia (1254–1324).
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Ma Duanlin born
Born in Leping. Chinese historical writer and encyclopaedist (1245-1322).
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John III Doukas Vatatzes died
Died in Kemalpaşa. Emperor of Nicaea.
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Marie of Brabant, Queen of France born
Born in Leuven. Queen consort of France.
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Charles II of Naples born
Born in Naples. King of Naples from 1284 to 1309.
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Religion & Belief Systems 5
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St. Martin's Cathedral, Utrecht
Cathedral in Utrecht
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Agadir Mosque
Mosque in Tlemcen
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Rivalta di Torino monastery
Building in Rivalta di Torino, Italy
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Council of Albi
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Basilica dell'Immacolata
Church building in Catanzaro, Italy
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Architecture & Engineering 8
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San Marco Church
Church in Milan
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Pallata Tower, Brescia
13th century Tower
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Penallt Old Church
Church in Penallt, Monmouthshire, Wales
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St Dyfnog's Church
Church in Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch, Denbighshire, Wales
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St Cynhafal's Church
Church in Llangynhafal, Denbighshire, Wales
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St Cyngar's Church, Hope
Church in Hope, Flintshire, Wales
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Church Of St Eurgain And St Peter, Northrop
Church in Northop, Flintshire, Wales
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Château de Bucheneck
Former castle in France, now a museum
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Sports & Entertainment 1
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Santi Simone e Giuda, Spoleto
Church in Spoleto, Italy
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records this entry only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. It is listed here because 1254 is where that broader date falls, not because it is known to have happened in 1254.
13th century 1
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St Meugan's Church
Church in Llanrhydd, north Wales
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