1236

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  • January 14 - Henry III of England marries Eleanor of Provence.
  • May 6 - Roger of Wendover, Benedictine monk and chronicler of St Albans Abbey dies. His chronicle is continued by Matthew Paris.
  • September 22 - Lithuanians and Semigallians beat Livonian Brothers of the Sword in Battle of Siauliai
  • Volga Bulgaria is conquered by Mongol khan Batu.
  • Córdoba was retaken for Christianity as part of the Reconquista in 1236, and became a centre of activity against the remaining Islamic population.
  • Accession of Razia al-Din to the Sultanate of Delhi.

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