What happened in 1257?
1257 Samalas eruption, Battle of Cadfan and Battle of Memel — among 18 events recorded in 1257.
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Wars & Conflicts 3
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Battle of Cadfan
1257 battle
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Battle of Memel
1257 battle
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Battle of Creadran Cille
1257 battle in Ireland
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People 4
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Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad died
Died in Masyaf. Fictional character from Assassin's Creed video game series.
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Przemysł II born
Born in Poznań. King of Poland, Duke of Greater Poland (1257-1296).
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Kaliman Asen II of Bulgaria died
Died in Veliko Tarnovo. Bulgarian ruler.
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Loe Thai born
Born in Sukhothai. Ruler of Sukhothai.
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Exploration & Discovery 1
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Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad
Fictional character from Assassin's Creed video game series
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Religion & Belief Systems 4
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Abbey of Saint Vitus and Salvo
Abbey in San Salvo (CH), Italy
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Basilica di Santa Chiara
Church in Assisi, central Italy, containing the remains of Saint Clare of Assisi
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Abbatiale de Saint-Riquier
Abbatial church located in Somme, in France
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An'yō-in Temple
Building in Tokyo, Japan
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Disasters & Pandemics 1
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1257 Samalas eruption
Major eruption of the Samalas volcano in Indonesia
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Architecture & Engineering 3
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Ewloe Castle
Grade I listed Welsh-built castle near Ewloe, Flintshire, Wales
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Ichigatsu-ji Temple
Buddhist temple in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
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Fedderate Castle
Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
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Empires & Countries 2
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Ternate Sultanate founded
Ternate Sultanate was founded, with its capital at Ternate.
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Idar State founded
Idar State was founded.
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