The 1250s

Explore 50 historical events from 1250–1259.

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1250

Theresa of Portugal, Queen of León

Theresa of Portugal was Queen of Léon as the first wife of her first cousin King Alfonso IX of León. When her marriage was annulled because of consanguinity, she retired to a conve…

Theresa of Portugal, Queen of León

1250

Eric IV of Denmark (born 1216)

Eric IV, also known as Eric Ploughpenny or Eric Plowpenny, was King of Denmark from 1241 until his death in 1250. His reign was marked by conflict and civil wars against his broth…

Eric IV of Denmark (born 1216)