What happened in 1260?
Battle of Ain Jalut, Battle of Durbe and Toluid Civil War — among 56 events recorded in 1260. A further 3 events are dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 15
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Battle of Ain Jalut
1260 battle between the Egyptian Sultanate and the Mongol Empire
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Battle of Durbe
Battle in Latvia, 1260
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Battle of Montaperti
1260 battle between the Italian republics of Florence and Siena
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First Battle of Homs
1260 battle between Egyptians and Mongols
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Siege of Constantinople
1260 siege
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Siege of Aleppo
1260 siege during the Mongol invasion of Syria
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Battle of Salé
1260 attack on the Marinid city by the Crown of Castile
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Sack of Sandomierz
1260 sack
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Siege of Jerez
1260 siege
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Battle of Druim Dearg
1260 medieval battle in Ireland
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Battle of Sedemünder
1260 battle
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Capture of Damascus
1260 siege during the Mongol invasions of the Levant
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Toluid Civil War
13th-century war of succession in the Mongol Empire
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Mongol raids into Palestine
1260–1300 raids
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Mongol invasions of the Levant
Mongol invasions of the Levant ended in an Egyptian victory (1260-1323)
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People 11
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Gihon died
13th-century Ryukyuan monarch
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Jordanus de Nemore died
Mathematician
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Richard de Fournival died
13th-century French poet and philosopher
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Meister Eckhart born
Born in Tambach-Dietharz. German philosopher and theologian.
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Maximus Planudes born
Born in Nicomedia. Byzantine anthologist, translator.
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Władysław I the Elbow-high born
Born in Kuyavia. King of Poland (1260-1333).
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Sinchi Roca died
Died in Cusco. 2nd ruler of the Kingdom of Cuzco (Inca Emperor).
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Lloque Yupanqui born
Born in Cusco. 3rd ruler of the Kingdom of Cuzco (Inca Emperor).
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Albert I, Duke of Saxony died
Died in Lehnin Abbey. Duke of Saxony.
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Hedwig of Holstein born
Born in Itzehoe. Swedish queen consort.
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Kyawswa of Pagan born
Born in Bagan. King of Pagan.
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Religion & Belief Systems 12
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Dunkeld Cathedral
Church in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
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Arba'a Rukun Mosque
Mosque in Mogadishu, Somalia
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Madonna della Fontana Sanctuary
Sanctuary in Camairago, settlement in the Italian municipality of Castelgerundo
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Atri Cathedral
Church in Atri (TE), Italy
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Saint Anne Round Church in Kallósd
Church
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Santuario della Verna
Franciscan monastery in Chiusi della Verna, Italy
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Sant'Agostino Church
Church building in Genoa, Italy
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Convento de Santa Clara de Santiago de Compostela
Convent in Santiago de Compostella
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San Francesco
Former church and museum in Udine, Italy
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convento of San Francesco
Building in Lanciano, Italy
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San Michele e del Santo Salvatore
Church in Vico d'Elsa, Barberino Val d'Elsa
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Shōsen-ji Temple
Temple in Adachi, Tokyo
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Architecture & Engineering 15
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Liebfrauenkirche
Parish church in Trier, Germany
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Palazzo San Giorgio
Building in Genoa, Italy
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Follebu Church
Church building in Gausdal, Innlandet, Norway
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St Mary's Church, Ottery St Mary
Grade I listed church in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England, UK
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Zisterzienserinnenkloster Sonnefeld
Church building in Bavaria, Germany
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Nikolaiturm
Tower in Görlitz
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Church of St Bartholomew
Grade I listed church in Tong, Shropshire, England, UK
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Myōhon-ji Temple
A buddhism Nichiren sect temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
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Yverdon-les-Bains Castle
Castle in Switzerland
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Dunnideer Castle
Ruined tower house in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
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Vimperk
Czech castle
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Castle Eyneburg
Castle in Kelmis, East Belgium
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Château du Birkenfels
Ruined castle in Ottrott in the French département of Bas-Rhin
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Hirschhorn Castle
Castle
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Burg Wendelstein
Castle
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Empires & Countries 3
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Kingdom of Imereti founded
Kingdom of Imereti was founded, with its capital at Kutaisi.
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An der Etsch founded
An der Etsch was founded, with its capital at Bolzano.
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Abbasid Caliphate of Cairo founded
Abbasid Caliphate of Cairo was founded, with its capital at Cairo.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records these 3 entries only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. They are listed here because 1260 is where that broader date falls, not because they are known to have happened in 1260.
1260s 3
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Hadewijch died
13th-century Dutch poet and mystic
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principality of Kholm founded
principality of Kholm was founded, with its capital at Chełm.
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Lauryshava Monastery
Eastern Orthodox monastery in Belarus
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