Historical Events In 1240
Monday, 16 June 2025
Apr 11 Llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies in the year 1240.
Apr 14 On this day in history llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies
May 01 Jacques de Vitry, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati and dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals on this day in history.
Jul 15 A Novgorodian army led by Alexander Nevsky defeats the Swedes in the Battle of the Neva in the year 1240.
Jul 24 Konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights in the year 1240.
Nov 26 Edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies in the year 1240.
Dec 06 Mongols under Batu Khan occupy & destroy Kiev in the year 1240.