1256 state leaders - Events of 1257 - 1258 state leaders - State leaders by year 1255 state leaders - Events of 1256 - 1257 state leaders - State leaders by year Asia China (Southern Song Dynasty) - Lizong, Emperor of China (1224-1264) Goryeo (Korea) - King Gojong, King of Goryeo (1213-1259) Japan Monarch - Go-Fukakusa, Emperor of Japan (1246-1260) Shogun (Kamakura) - Prince Munetaka, Shogun of Japan (1252... Events La Sorbonne, the famous university in Paris, is founded Eutin in Schleswig-Holstein is given its city rights Henry III of England orders the production of a coinage of pure gold location of city Cracow Births Sancho IV king of Castile and León Deaths Pho Khun Si Indrathit... 1257 state leaders - Events of 1258 - 1259 state leaders - State leaders by year Asia China (Southern Song Dynasty) - Lizong, Emperor of China (1224 - 1264) Goryeo (Korea) - King Gojong, King of Goryeo (1213 - 1259) Japan Monarch - Go-Fukakusa, Emperor of Japan (1246-1260) Shogun (Kamakura) - Prince Munetaka, Shogun of Japan (1252... This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in any given year. ...

Asia

• China (Southern Song Dynasty) - Lizong, Emperor of China (1224 - 1264)
• Goryeo (Korea) - King Gojong, King of Goryeo (1213 - 1259)
• Japan
  • Monarch - Go-Fukakusa, Emperor of Japan (1246-1260)
  • Shogun (Kamakura) - Prince Munetaka, Shogun of Japan (1252-1266)
  • Shikken - Hojo Nagatoki, Shikken (1256-1264)
• Khmer Empire - Jayavarman VIII (1243 - 1295)
• Mongol Empire - Möngke Khan, Mongol Khan (1251 - 1260)
• Pagan - Narathihapate, King of Pagan (1254 - 1287)
• Sukhotai -
  1. Pho Khun Si Indrathit, King of Sukhothai (1249 - 1257)
  2. Pho Khun Ban Muang, King of Sukhothai (1257 - 1277)

Alternative meaning: Song Dynasty (420-479) The Song dynasty (Chinese: 宋朝) was a ruling dynasty in China from 960-1279. ... Emperor Lizong (1205 - 1264) was the fourteen emperor of the Song Dynasty of China, and the fifth emperor of the Southern Song. ... The emperor or huangdi (皇帝 in pinyin: huang2 di4) of China was the head of government and head of state of China from the Qin dynasty in 221 B.C. until the fall of the Qing dynasty in 1911. ... Events Foundation of the University of Naples Livonian Brothers of the Sword conquers Latgallians Births Deaths Monarchs/Presidents Aragon - James I King of Aragon and count of Barcelona (reigned from 1213 to 1276) Castile - Ferdinand III, the Saint King of Castile and Leon (reigned from 1217 to 1252) Holy See... Events May 12 - The Battle of Lewes begins (ends May 14). ... The Goryeo (also Koryo) kingdom ruled Korea from the fall of Silla in 935 until the founding of Joseon in 1392. ... Korea (한국) is a formerly unified country, situated on the Korean Peninsula in northern East Asia, bordering on China to the west and Russia to the north. ... King Gojong (d. ... Korea has been ruled by a number of kingdoms/empires and republics over the last several millennia. ... Events Alix of Thouars, heiress of the duchy of Brittany marries Peter of Dreux; beginning of the Dreux rule in Brittany, which would last until 1514 Births March 9 - Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy Deaths September 12 - Peter II of Aragon at the Battle of Muret Heads of state France... For broader historical context, see 1250s and 13th century. ... Emperor Go-Fukakusa (後深草天皇) (June 28, 1243 - August 17, 1304) was the 89th imperial ruler of Japan. ... History of Japan Paleolithic Jomon Yayoi Yamato period ---Kofun period ---Asuka period Nara period Heian period Kamakura period Muromachi period Azuchi-Momoyama period ---Nanban period Edo period Meiji period Taisho period Showa period ---Japanese expansionism ---Occupied Japan ---Post-Occupation Japan Heisei The following is a traditional list of Emperors of... Events End of the reign of Emperor Go-Saga of Japan. ... Events End of the reign of Emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan Emperor Kameyama ascends to the throne of Japan September 3 - Mongols defeated by Mameluks at Battle of Ain Jalut Samogatians and Curonians defeats Teutonic knights in Battle of Durbe Births Maximus Planudes, Byzantine grammarian and theologian Deaths Monarchs/Presidents... The Kamakura shogunate (鎌倉幕府) was a feudal military dictatorship ruled by the shoguns from 1185 to 1333. ... Prince Munetaka (宗尊親王) (December 15, 1242–September 2, 1274; r. ... In Japanese history, a shōgun (将軍) was the practical ruler of Japan for most of the time from 1192 to the Meiji Era beginning in 1868. ... Events Alfonso X of Castile, the Wise (el Sabio) Stockholm is founded by Birger Jarl (cf 1854) The widespread usage of torture by the Medieval Inquisition is introduced. ... Events February 26 - French defeat Germans and Sicilians at Battle of Benevento. ... Shikken (執権) was the regent of the shogun in the Kamakura shogunate in Japan. ... Events Hanseatic League formed. ... Events May 12 - The Battle of Lewes begins (ends May 14). ... The Khmer empire was a powerful kingdom based in what is now Cambodia. ... Jayavarman VIII was one of the kings of the Khmer empire. ... 1243 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... Events Mongol leader Ghazan Khan is converted to Islam, ending a line of Tantric Buddhist leaders. ... The Mongol Empire (1206–1368) was the largest contiguous land empire in world history. ... Möngke Khan (1208-1259, also transliterated as Mongke, Mongka, Möngka, Mangu) was the fourth khan of the Mongol Empire. ... // Grand Khan of the Mongol Empire Ghengis Khan (1206-1227) Tolui (regent) (1227-1229) Ögedei Khan (1229-1241) Töregene Khatun (regent) (1241-1246) Güyük Khan (1246-1248) Oghul Ghaymish (regent) (1248-1251) Möngke Khan (1251-1259) Kublai Khan (1260-1294) Yuan Dynasty The Mongols under Kublai... Events First Shepherds Crusade Births Deaths Monarchs/Presidents Aragon - James I King of Aragon and count of Barcelona (reigned from 1213 to 1276) Castile - Ferdinand III, the Saint King of Castile and Leon (reigned from 1217 to 1252) Categories: 1251 ... Events End of the reign of Emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan Emperor Kameyama ascends to the throne of Japan September 3 - Mongols defeated by Mameluks at Battle of Ain Jalut Samogatians and Curonians defeats Teutonic knights in Battle of Durbe Births Maximus Planudes, Byzantine grammarian and theologian Deaths Monarchs/Presidents... Pagan (also known as Bagan) was an important ancient kingdom in Myanmar. ... Pagan (also known as Bagan) was an important ancient kingdom in Myanmar. ... Events December 2 - Manfred of Sicily defeats army of Pope Innocent IV at Foggia. ... Events December 14 -- Zuider Zee sea wall collapses, killing over 50,000 people End of the reign of Emperor Go-Uda of Japan Emperor Fushimi ascends to the throne of Japan The Theravada Buddhist kingdom at Pagan, Myanmar falls to the Mongols. ... The Sukhothai kingdom was a kingdom in the north of Thailand around the city Sukhothai. ... The Sukhothai kingdom was a kingdom in the north of Thailand around the city Sukhothai. ... Events University, the first College at Oxford founded Births Emperor Kameyama of Japan Pope John XXII Frederick I, Margrave of Baden Deaths July 6 - Alexander II of Scotland (b. ... Events La Sorbonne, the famous university in Paris, is founded Eutin in Schleswig-Holstein is given its city rights Henry III of England orders the production of a coinage of pure gold location of city Cracow Births Sancho IV king of Castile and León Deaths Pho Khun Si Indrathit... The Sukhothai kingdom was a kingdom in the north of Thailand around the city Sukhothai. ... Events La Sorbonne, the famous university in Paris, is founded Eutin in Schleswig-Holstein is given its city rights Henry III of England orders the production of a coinage of pure gold location of city Cracow Births Sancho IV king of Castile and León Deaths Pho Khun Si Indrathit... Events The philosophical doctrine Averroism is banned from Paris by bishop Etienne Tempier Burmas Pagan empire begins to disintegrate after being defeated by Kublai Khan at Ngasaungsyan, near the Chinese border. ...

Europe

• Achaea - William II Villehardouin, Principality of Achaea (1246 - 1278)
• Angouleme - Hugh II, Count of Angouleme (1249 - 1260)
• Bohemia - Ottokar I, King of Bohemia (1253 - 1278)
• Brittany - John I, Duke of Brittany (1237 - 1286)
• Bulgaria -
  1. Michael II Asen, King of Bulgaria (1246 - 1256/1257)
  2. Kaliman II, King of Bulgaria (1256/1257)
  3. Mico, King of Bulgaria (1256/1257)
  4. Constantine Tikh, King of Bulgaria (1257 - 1277)
• Castile - Alfonso X of Castile, King of Castile and Leon (1252 - 1284)
• Champagne - Theobald V, Count of Champagne (1253 - 1270)
• Denmark - Christopher I, King of Denmark (1252 - 1259)
• England - Henry III, King of England (1216 - 1272)
• Flanders - Margaret II, Countess of Flanders (1244 - 1278)
• France - Louis IX, King of France (1226 - 1270)
• Gwynedd - Llywelyn the Last, Prince of Gwynedd (1246 - 1282)
• Holland - Floris V, Count of Holland (1256 - 1296)
• Hungary - Béla IV, King of Hungary (1235 - 1270)
• Navarre - Theobald II of Navarre, King of Navarre (1253 - 1270)
• Norway - Håkon IV, King of Norway (1217 - 1263)
• Poland - Boleslaus V, High Duke of Poland (1243 - 1279)
• Portugal - Alfonso III, King of Portugal (1249 - 1279)
• Scotland - Alexander III, King of Scotland (1249 - 1286)
• Sweden
  • Monarch - Valdemar I, King of Sweden (1250-1275)
  • Regent - Birger Jarl, regent of Sweden (1250-1266)

Achaea (uh-KEE-uh) or Achaia (uk-EYE-uh) (Greek: Αχαα) is a province on the northern coast of the Peloponnese, stretching from the mountain ranges of Erymanthus and Cyllene on the south to a narrow strip of fertile land on the north, bordering the Gulf of Corinth, into which the... William II Villehardouin (died May 1, 1278) was the last Villehardouin prince of Achaea (=Morea) and ruled the principality at the height of its power and influence. ... The Principality of Achaea was one of the three vassal states of the Latin Empire which replaced the Byzantine Empire after the capture of Constantinople during the Fourth Crusade. ... Events End of the reign of Emperor Go-Saga of Japan. ... Events August 26 - Ladislaus IV of Hungary and Rudolph I of Germany defeat the Bohemians in the Battle of Marchfield. ... Angoulême is a town in southwestern France, préfecture ( capital city) of the Charente département. ... Angouleme (Angoumois) in western France was part of the Carolingian empire as the kingdom of Aquitaine. ... Events University, the first College at Oxford founded Births Emperor Kameyama of Japan Pope John XXII Frederick I, Margrave of Baden Deaths July 6 - Alexander II of Scotland (b. ... Events End of the reign of Emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan Emperor Kameyama ascends to the throne of Japan September 3 - Mongols defeated by Mameluks at Battle of Ain Jalut Samogatians and Curonians defeats Teutonic knights in Battle of Durbe Births Maximus Planudes, Byzantine grammarian and theologian Deaths Monarchs/Presidents... Bohemia Bohemia (Czech: ÄŒechy; German: Böhmen) is a historical region in central Europe, occupying the western and middle thirds of the Czech Republic. ... The Lands of the Bohemian Crown (Czech Země koruny české, Latin Corona regni Bohemiae) (e. ... For broader historical context, see 1250s and 13th century. ... Events August 26 - Ladislaus IV of Hungary and Rudolph I of Germany defeat the Bohemians in the Battle of Marchfield. ... Traditional coat of arms This article is about the historical duchy and French province, as well as the cultural area of Brittany. ... John I of Dreux (in French Jean I de Dreux) (1217–October 8, 1286), known as the Red due to the colour of his beard, was Duke of Brittany, from 1237 to his death. ... Brittany was a region with strong traditions of independence, including a language and culture all its own. ... Events Thomas II of Savoy becomes count of Flanders. ... Events Margaret I of Scotland became queen of Scotland, end of Canmore dynasty. ... Michael II Asen of Bulgaria was the son of Tsar Ivan Asen II and his third wife Irina of Epir. ... Early Bulgar leaders bore the title of baltavar (balt-avar), which literally means ruler of Avars. Later they acquired the title Khan and Khagan, still later the title tsar. ... Events End of the reign of Emperor Go-Saga of Japan. ... Events Hanseatic League formed. ... Events La Sorbonne, the famous university in Paris, is founded Eutin in Schleswig-Holstein is given its city rights Henry III of England orders the production of a coinage of pure gold location of city Cracow Births Sancho IV king of Castile and León Deaths Pho Khun Si Indrathit... Kaliman II of Bulgaria was the son of Alexander. ... Early Bulgar leaders bore the title of baltavar (balt-avar), which literally means ruler of Avars. Later they acquired the title Khan and Khagan, still later the title tsar. ... Events Hanseatic League formed. ... Events La Sorbonne, the famous university in Paris, is founded Eutin in Schleswig-Holstein is given its city rights Henry III of England orders the production of a coinage of pure gold location of city Cracow Births Sancho IV king of Castile and León Deaths Pho Khun Si Indrathit... Mico may refer to: a Bulgarian tsar - see Mitso Asen a type of monkeys - see Marmoset This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Early Bulgar leaders bore the title of baltavar (balt-avar), which literally means ruler of Avars. Later they acquired the title Khan and Khagan, still later the title tsar. ... Events Hanseatic League formed. ... Events La Sorbonne, the famous university in Paris, is founded Eutin in Schleswig-Holstein is given its city rights Henry III of England orders the production of a coinage of pure gold location of city Cracow Births Sancho IV king of Castile and León Deaths Pho Khun Si Indrathit... Early Bulgar leaders bore the title of baltavar (balt-avar), which literally means ruler of Avars. Later they acquired the title Khan and Khagan, still later the title tsar. ... Events La Sorbonne, the famous university in Paris, is founded Eutin in Schleswig-Holstein is given its city rights Henry III of England orders the production of a coinage of pure gold location of city Cracow Births Sancho IV king of Castile and León Deaths Pho Khun Si Indrathit... Events The philosophical doctrine Averroism is banned from Paris by bishop Etienne Tempier Burmas Pagan empire begins to disintegrate after being defeated by Kublai Khan at Ngasaungsyan, near the Chinese border. ... A former kingdom of Spain, Castile comprises the two regions of Old Castile in north-western Spain, and New Castile in the centre of the country. ... Alfonso X and his court. ... List of Castilian monarchs - Wikipedia /**/ @import /w/skins-1. ... Events Alfonso X of Castile, the Wise (el Sabio) Stockholm is founded by Birger Jarl (cf 1854) The widespread usage of torture by the Medieval Inquisition is introduced. ... Events June 26 - According to the Brothers Grimm and older sources, in this date the Pied Piper of Hamelin visits the town of Hamelin, resulting in ca. ... Champagne is one of the traditional provinces of France, a region of France that is best known for the production of the sparkling white wine that bears the regions name. ... Theobald V of Champagne (c. ... The Counts of Champagne ruled the region of Champagne, France from 1022 to 1314. ... For broader historical context, see 1250s and 13th century. ... For broader historical context, see 1270s and 13th century. ... Christopher I (1219-May 29, 1259) was king of Denmark between 1252 and 1259. ... This is a list of Danish monarchs, that is, the Kings and ruling Queen of Denmark, including Regents of the Kalmar Union. ... Events Alfonso X of Castile, the Wise (el Sabio) Stockholm is founded by Birger Jarl (cf 1854) The widespread usage of torture by the Medieval Inquisition is introduced. ... For broader historical context, see 1250s and 13th century. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Ethnicity... Henry III (October 1, 1207 – November 16, 1272) is one of the least-known British monarchs, considering the great length of his reign. ... This is a list of British monarchs, that is, the monarchs on the thrones of some of the various kingdoms that have existed on, or incorporated, the island of Great Britain, namely: England (united with Wales from 1536) up to 1707; Scotland up to 1707; The Kingdom of Great Britain... Events Prince Louis of France, the future King Louis VIII, invades England in the First Barons War Henry III becomes King of England. ... Events August 6 - Stephen Vs death makes his son, Ladislaus, King of Hungary. ... // Definitions Flanders (Dutch: Vlaanderen, French: Flandre or Flandres) has two main designations: a historical region (the County of Flanders), and an administrative region of Belgium (the Flemish Region and the Flemish Community). ... Margaret II of Flanders (1202-1278) was countess of Flanders from 1244 to 1278 and countess of Hainaut from 1244 to 1246. ... The counts of Flanders ruled over the county of Flanders from the 9th century. ... Events Sultan Malik al-Muattam razes city walls. ... Events August 26 - Ladislaus IV of Hungary and Rudolph I of Germany defeat the Bohemians in the Battle of Marchfield. ... Only representation of Saint Louis known to be true to life - Early 14th century statue from the church of Mainneville, Eure, France King Louis IX of France or Saint Louis (April 25, 1214/1215–August 25, 1270) was King of France from 1226 until his death. ... Kings ruled in France from the Middle Ages to 1848. ... Events Carmelite Order approved by Pope Honorius III Frederick II calls Imperial Diet of Cremona Births Deaths October 3 Saint Francis of Assisi founder of the Franciscan Order and patron Saint of animals and the environment Canonized by Pope Gregory IX in 1228 November 8 King Louis VIII of France... For broader historical context, see 1270s and 13th century. ... Gwynedd is an administrative county in Wales, named after the old Kingdom of Gwynedd. ... Arms used by Llywelyn ap Gruffydd Llywelyn ap Gruffudd or Gruffydd (c. ... Before the Norman Conquest of Wales was completed in 1282, Wales consisted of a number of independent principalities, the most important being Gwynedd, Powys, Deheubarth (originally Seisyllwg and Dyfed), Gwent and Morgannwg. ... Events End of the reign of Emperor Go-Saga of Japan. ... Events English conquest of Wales begins under Edward I of England Sicilian Vespers - Sicilians rebel against Charles of Anjou and are aided by Peter III of Aragon Births Pope Innocent VI Deaths August 25 - Thomas Cantilupe, Bishop of Hereford October 13 - Nichiren December 11 - Llywelyn the Last, Prince of Wales... Holland is the name of a region in the central-western part of the Netherlands. ... Count Floris V of Holland (1254–1296), der Keerlen God (God of the Peasants), is one of the most important figures of the first, native dynasty of Holland (833-1299). ... The Counts of Holland ruled over the county of Holland in the Low Countries between the 10th and the 16th century. ... Events Hanseatic League formed. ... Events April 27 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated by Edward I of England. ... B la IV (1206-1270) was the king of Hungary between 1235 and 1270. ... This is a list of all rulers of Hungary since Árpád. ... Events Anglo-Norman invasion of Connacht St. ... For broader historical context, see 1270s and 13th century. ... Navarre (Spanish Navarra, Basque Nafarroa) is an autonomous community and province of Spain. ... Theobald V of Champagne (c. ... This is a list of the kings of Navarre. ... For broader historical context, see 1250s and 13th century. ... For broader historical context, see 1270s and 13th century. ... Håkon IV (1204—December 15, 1263), also called Haakon the Old, was declared to be the son of Håkon III of Norway, the leader of the Birkebeiner, who had seized control over large parts of Norway in 1202. ... This article is a list of rulers of Norway up until the present, including: The Norwegian kingdom (with the Faroe Islands) The Union with Iceland and Greenland (1262-1814) The Norwegian kingdom (with Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands 1262-1814) The Union of Sweden and Norway (1319-1343) The... Events April 9 - Peter of Courtenay crowned emperor of the Latin Empire of Constantinople at Rome, by Pope Honorius III May 20 - First Barons War, royalist victory at Lincoln. ... Events Detmold, Germany was founded. ... Categories: Poland-related stubs | 1226 births | 1279 deaths | Polish monarchs ... Poland was ruled by dukes (c. ... 1243 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... Events Battle of Yamen. ... Afonso III of Portugal (the Burgundian), fifth king of Portugal, was born in Coimbra in May 5, 1210 and died in February 16, 1279, in the same city. ... This is a List of Portuguese monarchs from the independence of Portugal from Leon in 1128-29 to the proclamation of the Republic in October 5, 1910. ... Events University, the first College at Oxford founded Births Emperor Kameyama of Japan Pope John XXII Frederick I, Margrave of Baden Deaths July 6 - Alexander II of Scotland (b. ... Events Battle of Yamen. ... Scotland (Alba in Scottish Gaelic) is a country in northwest Europe, occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain. ... Alexander III (September 4, 1241 _ March 19, 1286), king of Scots, also known as Alexander the Glorious ranks as one of Scotlands greatest kings. ... The British monarch or Sovereign is the monarch and head of state of the United Kingdom and its overseas territories, and is the source of all executive, judicial and (as the Queen-in-Parliament) legislative power. ... Events University, the first College at Oxford founded Births Emperor Kameyama of Japan Pope John XXII Frederick I, Margrave of Baden Deaths July 6 - Alexander II of Scotland (b. ... Events Margaret I of Scotland became queen of Scotland, end of Canmore dynasty. ... Valdemar Birgersson (1239-1302), King of Sweden 1250-1275/1288/1302, was the son of princess Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden and Birger Jarl, Earl Birger Magnusson of Bjälbo, who more or less ruled Sweden from 1248 under king Eric Ericsson the Lame his brother in law. ... This is a list of Swedish monarchs, that is, the Kings and ruling Queens of Sweden with Regents and Viceroys of the Kalmar Union up until the present time. ... Events December 13 - Death of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor Louis IX of France is captured by Muslims and has to ransom himself Mabinogion appears Albertus Magnus isolates the element arsenic Vincent of Beauvais writes proto-encyclopedic The Greater Mirror City of Stockholm founded Alphonso III of Portugal takes Algarve... Events Eleanor de Montfort is captured by pirates in the employ of Edward I of England to prevent her marriage to Llywelyn the Last, prince of Jews over the age of 7 to wear the yellow badge and makes usury illegal Jean de Meun writes the second portion of the... Birger Jarl Statue of Birger jarl in Stockholm Birger Jarl  listen? or Earl Birger, (1210 – 1266), Swedish statesman, full name Birger Magnusson of Bjälbo, son of Magnus Minnesköld of Bjälbo and Ingrid Ylva, nephew to the Earl Birger Brosa, and the most famous member of the ancient noble family of... Events December 13 - Death of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor Louis IX of France is captured by Muslims and has to ransom himself Mabinogion appears Albertus Magnus isolates the element arsenic Vincent of Beauvais writes proto-encyclopedic The Greater Mirror City of Stockholm founded Alphonso III of Portugal takes Algarve... Events February 26 - French defeat Germans and Sicilians at Battle of Benevento. ...

Middle East and North Africa

• Antioch - Bohemund VI, Prince of Antioch (1252 - 1268)
• Armenia - Hethum I of Armenia, King of Armenia (1226 - 1270)
• Cyprus - Hugh II, King of Cyprus (1253-1268)
• Egypt -
  1. Aybak, Sultan of Egypt (1254-1257)
  2. Nur ad-Din Ali, Sultan of Egypt (1257-1259)
• Ilkhanate - Hülëgü, Ilkhan (1256-1265)