1241
Capture of Transylvania
Transylvania is captured by the Mongol forces
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Transylvania is captured by the Mongol forces
Seeks exile in the Islands of Dalmatia
The Mongols cross the Alps into Italy & approach Vienna up the Danube Valley
Birth of Alexander III, son of Alexander II of Scotland by his 2nd wife Marie de Coucy
Death of Pope Gregory IX, age 94
Death of Isabella of England, dies in childbirth along with her newborn child
Death of Ivan Asen II
Dies after the Battle of Liegnitz, the Mongols retire to Karakorum
Defeats Boleslav V at Cracow
Defeats King Bela of Hungary, 100 miles north east of Buda
Defeats King Bela of Hungary at the Sajo River
Victory brings mastery over the Baltic to the Danube & the Dneiper to the Oder
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