Wars, battles and sieges10
- Battle of the IceBattles
- Battle of TaillebourgBattles
- Saintonge WarWars & conflicts
- Battle of Grobnik fieldBattles
- Mongol invasion of Bulgaria and SerbiaWars & conflicts
- Mongol invasion of the Latin EmpireWars & conflicts
- Siege of Esztergom (1241)Sieges
- Siege of ErzurumSieges
- Siege of TlemcenSieges
- Battle of ErmenBattles
Revolts, massacres and attacks2
- Prussian uprisings1242–1295 · Revolts & coups
- Avignonet massacreMassacres
Already under way in 124232
- Crusades1095–1291 · Wars & conflicts
- Mongol invasions and conquests1206–1337 · Wars & conflicts
- Prussian Crusade1200–1274 · Wars & conflicts
- Byzantine–Seljuq Wars1048–1308 · Wars & conflicts
- First Mongol invasion of Hungary1241–1242 · Wars & conflicts
- Swedish–Novgorodian Wars1101–1300 · Wars & conflicts
- Jurchen campaigns against the Song dynasty1125–1300 · Wars & conflicts
- Mongol conquest of Anatolia1241–1335 · Wars & conflicts
- Mongol invasion of China1205–1279 · Wars & conflicts
- Mongol invasions of India1221–1327 · Wars & conflicts
- Mongol conquest of the Song dynasty1235–1279 · Wars & conflicts
- Mongol conquest of Tibet1240–1253 · Wars & conflicts
- Anglo-French Wars1109–1509 · Wars & conflicts
- Mongol invasion of Persia and Mesopotamia1219–1258 · Wars & conflicts
- Bulgarian–Hungarian Wars880–1280 · Wars & conflicts
Came to an end in 12423
- First Mongol invasion of Hungary1241–1242 · Wars & conflicts
- 1240 Izborsk and Pskov campaign1240–1242 · Wars & conflicts
- Mongol incursions in the Holy Roman Empire1241–1242 · Attacks
Founded or built in 12427
- Kingdom of the AlgarveStates & realms
- Fortress of DevaCastles & forts
- Wildegg CastlePalaces
- Castle of LagopesoleArchaeology
- Rocca FleaCastles & forts
- Burg WerfensteinCastles & forts
- Castle ruin of KynžvartCastles & forts
Stories that pass through 1242
Nearby years
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