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Years: 1255 1256 1257 - 1258 - 1259 1260 1261

Decades: 1220s 1230s 1240s - 1250s - 1260s 1270s 1280s

Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century

Events

• February 10 - Mongols overrun Baghdad, burning it to the ground and killing 800,000 citizens
• Llywelyn the Last declares himself Prince of Wales. He is the final ruler of an independent Wales, before its conquest by the English.
• John IV Lascaris succeeds his father Theodore II Lascaris as emperor of Nicaea. Due to his young age, he is appointed as regent Michael VIII Palaeologus.

Births

• Osman I, founder of the Ottoman Empire

Deaths

• Theodore II Lascaris, emperor of Nicaea

Monarchs/Presidents

• Aragon - James I King of Aragon and count of Barcelona (reigned from 1213 to 1276)

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