Historical Events In 1240

Apr 11   In the year 1240 llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies   

Apr 14   Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1240 jacques de Vitry, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati and dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals   

Jul 15   On this day in history a Novgorodian army led by Alexander Nevsky defeats the Swedes in the Battle of the Neva.   

Jul 24   Konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights in the year 1240.   

Nov 26   In the year 1240 edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies   

Dec 06   In the year 1240 mongols under Batu Khan occupy & destroy Kiev   

Sep 29   Margaret of England, Queen consort of Scotland, (d. 1275) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history death of pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165)   

Apr 11   Llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies in the year 1240.   

Apr 14   In the year 1240 llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies   

May 01   In the year 1240 death of jacques de Vitry, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati and dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals   

Jul 24   In the year 1240 death of konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights   

Nov 26   In the year 1240 edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies