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King Charles VI of France granted a monopoly to the people of Roquefort-sur-Soulzon for the ripening of Roquefort cheese
An outnumbered Wallachian army repulsed invading Ottoman forces at the Battle of Rovine
At the Battle of Buir Lake, a Ming Chinese army led by general Lan Yu defeated the forces of Tögüs Temür, the Mongol kha
The Grand Duchy of Lithuania decisively won the Battle of the Vikhra River, forcibly making the Principality of Smolensk
Lithuanian Crusade: After a month-long siege, the Teutonic Order captured and destroyed Kaunas Castle, which was defende
The first knights of the Order of the Garter, an order of chivalry founded by King Edward III of England, were appointed
Inspecting a new prison without being escorted by his bodyguard, the megas doux Alexios Apokaukos, chief minister of the
Byzantine–Ottoman wars: The heavily armed Byzantine army was defeated by Ottoman forces at the Battle of Pelekanon
The Treaty of Novgorod established the border between Norway and the Novgorod Republic in Finnmark
The Treaty of Novgorod established the border between Norway and the Novgorod Republic in Finnmark
Majapahit forces under Raden Wijaya won a major victory in the Mongol invasion of Java, now considered to be the foundin
Second Barons' War: King Henry III was defeated at the Battle of Lewes and forced to sign the Mise of Lewes, making Simo
Mongol–Jin War: The Mongols entered and began looting Kaifeng, the capital of the Jin dynasty of China, after a 13-month
Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus': Mongol forces defeated a Kievan Rus' army at the Battle of the Kalka River in present-da
First Barons' War: English forces under William Marshal defeated French troops at the Battle of Lincoln
A Mongol army under Genghis Khan captures Zhongdu (modern Beijing), the capital of the Jin dynasty
A Mongol army under Genghis Khan captured Zhongdu (modern Beijing), the capital of the Jin dynasty of China
Wars of the Guelphs and Ghibellines: Troops of the Lombard League defeated forces of the Holy Roman Empire near Legnano
Norman mercenaries landed at Bannow Bay in Leinster, beginning the Norman invasion of Ireland
The Crusades: The siege of Shaizar ended, and the Emir of Shaizar became a vassal of the Byzantine Empire