- 1243
Events
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June 25 -Pope Innocent IV succeedsPope Celestine IV as the 180thpope .
*June 26 -Battle of Köse Dag : TheMongols defeat theSeljuk Turks ofRum .
* Castile captures the city ofMurcia from theMoors .
* The city ofBrno is founded.Births
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June 28 -Emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan (d.1304 )
*September 2 -Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford , English politician (d.1295 )
*James II of Majorca (d.1311 )
*Valdemar I of Sweden (d.1302 )Deaths
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January -Richard Mor de Burgh
*May 12 -Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent Rulers
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Aragon - James I, King of Aragon and count ofBarcelona (reigned from1213 to1276 )
* Castile - Ferdinand III, the SaintKing of Castile and Leon (reigned from1217 to1252 )
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