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1260 - What happened in 1260 ?


May 1260


Wednesday 05:

Kublai Khan becomes ruler of the Mongol Empire.




September 1260


Friday 03:

The Mamluks defeat the Mongols at the Battle of Ain Jalut in Palestine, marking their first decisive defeat and the point of maximum expansion of the Mongol Empire.


Saturday 04:

The Senese Ghibellines, supported by the forces of King Manfred of Sicily, defeat the Florentine Guelphs at Montaperti.




October 1260


Sunday 24:

- Saif ad-Din Qutuz, Mamluk sultan of Egypt, is assassinated by Baibars, who seizes power for himself.



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