1258

This page relates to the year 1258 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Africa

  • Beginning of the reign of Abou Youssef Yacoub, king marinide of the Morocco (until in 1286). It succeeds his brother Abou Yahia. The Marinides reign on all Morocco except for Marrakech, always with the hands of the Almohades.

Asia

  • Beginning of the reign of Tran Your, king of the Vietnam (until in 1293).
  • September: Koubilaï Khan attacks the China South then subjects the Korea.

  • October: The armies of Möngke penetrate in the Sichuan. After the first victories, it is constrained to besiege the fortresses.

The Middle East

  • February 10th: The Mongolian of Houlagou Khan put Baghdad at bag (the city counts a million inhabitants) and put an end to the Abbasid Califat .
    • the Moslem combatants, in spite of the intervention of the caliph, are exterminated as soon as they deposited the weapons. The city is plundered, its destroyed monuments, its set fire to districts, its massacred population (between 90.000 and 1 million people according to the sources). Only the Christian community of the city is saved thanks to the intercession of the woman of the khan.
  • February 20th: Last truth caliph of the Abbasid Empire , Musta' sim Bi-Llah, is carried out by smothering.

  • Houlagou Khan goes then towards Hamadhan and the Azerbaïdjan and installs its residences with Tabriz and Maragha, in Azerbaïdjan, where it uses the rich person pastures of Moghan and Arran to make feed its wild stud farms.
  • the Mongols take Damas and Alep.
  • Victoire of Venice on Genoa with Acre.

Europe

  • nonwell informed or unknown Dates :
    • Coalition enters the Epire, Manfred of Sicily, and the prince of Achaïe, Guillaume II of Villehardouin against the Empire of Nicée.
    • Foundation of the citadel of Mothe-in-Bassigny.
    • Charles of Anjou acquires the county of Vintimille.
    • Beginning of a revolt of the English barons, carried out by Simon de Montfort the Young person, against the king Henri III of England (until in 1265).
      • the English barons, directed by Simon de Montfort, count of Leicester, who oppose the initiatives of the king Henri III in Sicily and his choice of foreign advisers (Poitevins and Savoyards), revolt against him. They oblige it to sign the Provisions of Oxford which limit the royal capacity (institution of a Parliament and a permanent council elected to control the country) and to return the foreign advisers, of which the favorite of the king the Gascon Pierre Galveston. N the other hand, the baronnage limit its turbulences while entering the governmental councils.

Art & culture

  • Persian Publication in of the Gulistan ( the rosery ) by Saadi.

  • Thomas d' Aquin begins the drafting of its Somme against Nice the (fine in 1263).
  • Etienne Boilau is named provost of Paris. It will write the “ Livre of the Trades ” in 1270.

Births in 1258

Death in 1258

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