William de Beauchamp
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Isabel Maudit
Isabel Maudit
1227 - 1268
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William de Beauchamp
William de Beauchamp
1238 - 1298

1215

1215 Beijing is captured and torched by the Mongols under Genghis Khan, initiating the Yuan Dynasty in China. The city burns for more than a month.

1268


Jan
Age: 53y
1268 • The Tibetan monk Drogön Chögyal Phagpa of the Sakya school completes the Phagspa script, which was sponsored by Kublai Khan as a new writing system in his empire.

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