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1240 in Mongolia

Explore 4 historical events and records for Mongolia in 1240.

Historical records for Mongolia in 1240

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December

Siege of Kiev

Baadur, Subatai · Kiev · Warfare / Military

Destroys the city of Kiev

Siege of Kiev

Subotai · Kiev · Warfare / Mongol War

Destroys Kiev after the Prince of Kiev refuses to surrender it

Other events (month unknown)

Invasion of Russia

Subotai · River Dnepr · Warfare / Mongol War

Crosses the River Dnepr

Mongol Raid into Tibet

Khan, Godan · Central Tibet · Mongol Prince · Warfare / Mongol-Tibetan Conflict

Forces serving Godan Khan raid central Tibet and attack several monasteries.

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