What happened in 1259?
Treaty of Paris, Battle of Pelagonia and Battle of Cassano — among 22 events recorded in 1259.
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Wars & Conflicts 4
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Battle of Pelagonia
1259 battle
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Battle of Cassano
1259 battle between the Guelphs and Ghibellines
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Siege of Mayyāfāriqīn
1259–1260 siege
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Siege of Diaoyucheng
1259 siege
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Politics & Government 1
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Treaty of Paris
1259 treaty
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People 5
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Möngke Khan died
Fourth Great Khan of the Mongol Empire
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Francesca da Rimini born
Born in Ravenna. Italian noble woman.
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Andronikos II Palaiologos born
Born in İznik. Byzantine Emperor from 1282 to 1328.
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Christopher I of Denmark died
Died in Ribe. King of Denmark.
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Matilda II of Boulogne died
Died in Portugal. Countess of Boulogne, Queen of Portugal (1202-1259).
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Science & Technology 1
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Maragheh Observatory
Medieval Iranian astronomical observatory
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Religion & Belief Systems 2
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Couvent des Célestins
Former convent located in Paris, in France
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Evangelische Bergkirche Zwingenberg
Simple plastered quarry stone building, workpieces made of red and yellow sandstone, gable roof covered with slate, four-sided slender church tower with octagonal spire with side gates and weathercock in Zwingenberg, Bergstrasse district, Hesse
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Architecture & Engineering 6
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Sopoćani monastery
Monastery in Serbia
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Vyšší Brod Cistercian Abbey
Monastery in Český Krumlov District of South Bohemian region
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San Nicolao Church
Church in Milan
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Church of St James
Grade I listed church in Antony, Cornwall, England, UK
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Church of St Mellanus
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
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Gokuraku-ji Temple
Building in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
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Empires & Countries 3
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Duchy of Normandy dissolved
Duchy of Normandy ceased to exist, having been centered at Rouen.
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Giudicato of Logudoro dissolved
Giudicato of Logudoro ceased to exist, having been centered at Porto Torres.
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Signoria of Milan founded
Signoria of Milan was founded, with its capital at Milan.
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