World history and events in Year 1248

General

Empire Papacy War

House

Biographies

Blanche of Castile

Kuguk

Mangu

Places

Aigues Mortes
Damietta
Gascony
London
Mansourah
Seville
Vitoria
Vitoria
Vladimir


Abdication Svyatoslav III
Vladimir Abdication of Svyatoslav
Battle of Mansourah Louis IX
Mansourah Defeated & captured, the victors demand a ransom
Battle of Vitoria Frederick II
Vitoria Defeated by the forces of the Pope & Italian cities
Battle of Vitoria Innocent IV
Vitoria A League of Italian cities defeats Frederick II
Canonization Edmund of Abingdon
London Miracles occur at his tomb & he is canonized
Capture of Damietta Louis IX
Damietta Captures Damietta
Capture of Seville Ferdinand III
Seville Captures Seville from the Moors
Death Kuguk
Dies while leading a Mongol invasion of Europe
Death Sancho II
Dies without regaining the throne
Mobilization Louis IX
Aigues Mortes Sails to Egypt from the Rhone port of Aigues -Mortes for the crusades
Rebellion Montfort, Simon de
Gascony de Montfort's strict ruledrives Gascony into rebellion
Regency Blanche of Castile
Appointed Regent for her son Louis IX
Succession Mangu
Succeeds as Khan in the east
Succession Umar Al-Murtada
Succeeds as King of Morocco
Vice Regent of Gascony Montfort, Simon de
1st May London Appointed Vice Regent of Gascony by Henry III, is given absolute power over revenue