What happened in 1255?
Battle of Bryn Derwin, Battle of Montebruno and Battle of Ekiokpagha — among 20 events recorded in 1255. A further 2 events are dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 3
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Battle of Bryn Derwin
1255 battle in Wales
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Battle of Montebruno
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Battle of Ekiokpagha
1255 historical battle in Benin Empire
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People 4
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Dino Compagni born
Born in Florence. Italian historian (1255-1324).
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Albert I of Germany born
Born in Rheinfelden. King of Germany (1255-1308).
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Guido Cavalcanti born
Born in Florence. Italian poet (1258-1300).
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George, Emperor of Trebizond born
Born in Trabzon. Emperor of Trebizond.
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Religion & Belief Systems 4
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Matthias Church
Roman Catholic church in Budapest, Hungary
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Lavaur Cathedral
Cathedral located in Tarn, in France
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abbey San Benedetto di Monte Favale
Building in Pesaro, Italy
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Abbaye des Guillemins
Abbey located in Nord, in France
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Economy & Trade 1
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Gran Tavola
Former finantial institution of the Republic of Sienna
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Architecture & Engineering 7
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Royal Abbey of Longchamp
Abbey located in Paris, in France
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Königsberg
Historic capital of East Prussia, since 1945 Russian territory
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Königsberg Castle
Castle in Königsberg
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Duke's Chest Castle
Was built in 1255 as the additional fortification to the southwest part of the city wall
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Zollernschloss
Castle
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Church of San Paolo called Chiesa Rossa
Church building in Arbedo in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
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Sint-Pieterskerk
Church in Pellenberg (Lubbeek), Belgium
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Empires & Countries 1
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Sant State founded
Sant State was founded.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records these 2 entries only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. They are listed here because 1255 is where that broader date falls, not because they are known to have happened in 1255.
13th century 1
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Village church Marxdorf
Church building in Brandenburg state, Germany
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1250s 1
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Village church Zeuden
Church building in Potsdam-Mittelmark district, Brandenburg state, Germany
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