1262

This page relates to the year 1262 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Asia

  • Ariq-bögè requires more and more tribute of the Khanat de Djaghataï to finance its fight against his/her brother Kubilai Khan. The khan of Djaghataï Alghu, which has enough of it, makes carry out the collectors of Ariq-bögè lines up at the sides of Kubilai to the end of the year. Ariq-bögè is constrained to make the war on two faces.
  • Alghu gains some victories against its old ally, but is obliged later to yield ground and to fold up itself on Samarkand (1262 - 1263). Ariq-bögè, carried by anger, starts to massacre the population, so that its troops join in Alghu, and than it is constrained to ask him peace.
  • the khan of the Horde of Gold, Berké, which lined up side of Ariq-bögè against Kubilai, enters in war with the djaghataïde Alghu (1262 - 1265). After its failure, it loses the Khârezm, Otrar and the territories in the east of the Aral.

The Middle East

  • Mosul is plundered by the Mongolian .

  • the khan of the Horde of Gold Berké, Moslem, concluded an alliance with the sultan Mameluke Baybars, of origin Kiptchak, and declares the war with Houlagou Khan.

  • In November, Houlagou launches an offensive against Berké. It crosses the passage of Derbent but is beaten by Nogaï on the edges of the Terek and must be withdrawn in Azerbaïdjan. Threatened the east by the Djaghataïdes, then combined of Berké, Houlagou gives up the conquest of the Syria and the Egypt.

Europe

  • May 28th: The son of Louis IX, the crown prince Philippe Bold (future Philippe III) the wife Isabelle d' Aragon with Clermont.
  • June 13rd, Montpellier: Marriage of Pierre, future king of Aragon with Constancy of Sicily, girl of Manfred.
  • July 22nd: Ottone Visconti (1208 - 1295) becomes archbishop of Milan.

  • Taken Cadiz marking the end of the great period of the reconquest.
  • Strasbourg becomes free city of empire.
  • the Guelfes take again the capacity in Toscane.
  • the king Haakon IV of Norway subjects the Iceland, but an autonomy in fact leaves him.
  • Istvan (future Etienne V of Hungary), which controls in Transylvania, turns the weapons against his/her father the king of Hungary Béla IV (1262 and 1265).
  • Truce between Venice and Michel VIII Paleologist followed by a truce between Venice and Genoa.

Art & culture

Economy & company

  • the royal currency has course on the whole of the kingdom of France.
  • the crown of Castille is the vastest state of the Iberian peninsula, with three million inhabitants.

Births in 1262

Death in 1262

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