Historical events in 1241

42 historical records

March 12411 historical events

1241, March 3rd ยท Mongolia ยท Cracow ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Subatai Baadur

Battle of Cracow

Defeats Boleslav V at Cracow

April 12415 historical events

1241, April 11th ยท Hungary ยท Dalmatia ยท Warfare ยท Mongol-Empire War ยท Bela IV

Exile of Bela IV

Seeks exile in the Islands of Dalmatia

1241, April 11th ยท Mongolia ยท River Sajo ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Subatai Baadur

Battle of Sajo

Defeats King Bela of Hungary at the Sajo River

1241, April 11th ยท Mongolia ยท Sajo ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Subatai Baadur

Battle of Sajo

Victory brings mastery over the Baltic to the Danube & the Dneiper to the Oder

1241, April 11th ยท Mongolia ยท Transylvania ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Subatai Baadur

Capture of Transylvania

Transylvania is captured by the Mongol forces

1241, April 11th ยท Mongolia ยท River Sajo ยท Warfare ยท Mongol War ยท Subotai

Battle of River Sajo

Defeats King Bela of Hungary, 100 miles north east of Buda

June 12411 historical events

1241, June 24th ยท Bulgaria ยท House ยท House of Asen ยท Ivan Asen II

Death of Ivan Asen II

Death of Ivan Asen II

August 12411 historical events

1241, August 22nd ยท Italy ยท Vatican ยท Religion ยท Roman Catholic Church ยท Gregory IX

Death of Gregory IX

Death of Pope Gregory IX, age 94

September 12411 historical events

1241, September 4th ยท Scotland ยท Roxburgh ยท House ยท House of Dunkeld ยท Alexander III

Birth of Alexander III

Birth of Alexander III, son of Alexander II of Scotland by his 2nd wife Marie de Coucy

December 12413 historical events

1241, December 1st ยท England ยท Foggia ยท House ยท House of Plantagenet ยท Isabella of England

Death of Isabella of England

Death of Isabella of England, dies in childbirth along with her newborn child

1241, December ยท Mongolia ยท Vienna ยท Warfare ยท Mongol-Empire War ยท Subatai Baadur

Invasion of Italy

The Mongols cross the Alps into Italy & approach Vienna up the Danube Valley

1241, December ยท Mongolia ยท Karakorum ยท Warfare ยท Mongol-Europe War ยท Ogatai

Death of Ogatai

Dies after the Battle of Liegnitz, the Mongols retire to Karakorum

1241 ยท Bulgaria ยท House ยท House of Asen ยท Ivan Asen II

Invasion of Bulgaria

Defeated by the Mongol army of Batu Khan in the course of its retreat from Hungary

1241 ยท Bulgaria ยท Sofia ยท House ยท House of Asen ยท Koloman I

Succession

Succeeds as King of Bulgaria

1241 ยท Denmark ยท House ยท House of Svend Estrids ยท Waldemar II the Conqueror

Death of Waldemar II the Conqueror

Death of Waldemar II the Conqueror

1241 ยท France ยท Valence ยท House ยท House of Savoy ยท Philip I

Bishop of Valence

Philip entered the episcopate as Bishop of Valence in 1241, continuing the ecclesiastical career arranged for him by the House of Savoy.

1241 ยท France ยท Canterbury ยท Religion ยท Roman Catholic Church ยท Boniface

Archbishop of Canterbury

Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury

1241 ยท France ยท Canterbury ยท Religion ยท Roman Catholic Church ยท Boniface

Archbishop

Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury

1241 ยท Germany ยท House ยท House of Hohenstaufen ยท Frederick II

Rule of Italy

To subdue the Papacy & unite south Italy Fredericks candidate is made Pope

1241 ยท Germany ยท Liegnitz ยท Warfare ยท Empire-Papacy War ยท Frederick II

Battle of Liegnitz

Mohi & Mongolarmies defeat the Poles & Germans

1241 ยท Germany ยท Tuscany ยท Warfare ยท Empire-Papacy War ยท Frederick II

Capture of Tuscany

Captures Tuscany from Pope Gregory IX

1241 ยท Germany ยท Warfare ยท Empire-Papacy War ยท Frederick II

Holy Roman Empire

Launches an invasion on the Papal lands

1241 ยท Germany ยท Genoa ยท Warfare ยท Empire-Papacy War ยท Frederick II

Holy Roman Empire

Frederick II captures a large delegationof French prelates off Genoa

1241 ยท Germany ยท Liegnitz ยท Warfare ยท Empire-Papacy War ยท Frederick II

Holy Roman Empire

Mohi & Mongolarmies defeat the Poles & Germans

1241 ยท Germany ยท Rome ยท Warfare ยท Empire-Papacy War ยท Frederick II

Holy Roman Empire

Nearly captures Rome

1241 ยท Germany ยท Tuscany ยท Warfare ยท Empire-Papacy War ยท Frederick II

Holy Roman Empire

Captures Tuscany from Pope Gregory IX

1241 ยท Germany ยท Warfare ยท Empire-Papacy War ยท Frederick II

Invasion of Italy

Launches an invasion on the Papal lands

1241 ยท Germany ยท Genoa ยท Warfare ยท Empire-Papacy War ยท Frederick II

Siege of Genoa

Frederick II captures a large delegationof French prelates off Genoa

1241 ยท Germany ยท Rome ยท Warfare ยท Empire-Papacy War ยท Frederick II

Siege of Rome

Nearly captures Rome

1241 ยท Italy ยท Warfare ยท Empire-Papacy War ยท Gregory IX

Invasion of Rome

Frederick II advances on Rome

1241 ยท Italy ยท Genoa ยท Warfare ยท Empire-Papacy War ยท Gregory IX

Siege of Genoa

Frederick II captures a large delegationof French prelates off Genoa

1241 ยท Italy ยท Warfare ยท Empire-Papacy War ยท Gregory IX

Synod

Calls a Synod to depose Frederick II

1241 ยท Mongolia ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Ogatai

Death of Ogatai

Ogatai dies & the Mongols call off their invasion of Europe

1241 ยท Mongolia ยท Liegnitz ยท Warfare ยท Mongol-Europe War ยท Ogatai

Battle of Liegnitz

The Mongols of the Golden Horde defeat the nobility of eastern Europe. Mohi & Mongolarmies defeat the Poles & Germans

1241 ยท Mongolia ยท Lahore ยท Warfare ยท Mongol-Punjab War ยท Godan

Capture of Lahore

Captures Lahore in the Punjab

1241 ยท Poland ยท Liegnitz ยท House ยท House of Cracow ยท Mazovia of Poland

Battle of Liegnitz

Mohi & Mongolarmies defeat the Poles & Germans

1241 ยท Poland ยท House ยท House of Cracow ยท Mazovia of Poland

Duke of Poland

Succeeds as Duke of Poland

1241 ยท Poland ยท House ยท House of Cracow ยท Mazovia of Poland

Invasion of Poland

Batu Khan leads a Tartar invasion of south Poland

1241 ยท Poland ยท Krakow ยท House ยท House of Cracow ยท Mazovia of Poland

Siege of Krakow

Krakow is burnt to the ground by the Tartars

1241 ยท Poland ยท House ยท House of Cracow ยท Mazovia of Poland

Succession

Succeeds as Duke of Poland

1241 ยท Scotland ยท House ยท House of Dunkeld ยท Alexander II

Birth of Alexander III

Birth of Alexander III, son of Alexander II & Marie de Coucy

1241 ยท Slovakia ยท Slovakia ยท Warfare ยท Mongol Invasion ยท Bela IV

Mongol Invasion

Faces Mongol devastation across Hungarian lands including Slovakia.