Years: 1249 1250 1251 - 1252 - 1253 1254 1255

Decades: 1220s 1230s 1240s - 1250s - 1260s 1270s 1280s

Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century

Events

• Alfonso X of Castile, the Wise (el Sabio)
• Stockholm is founded by Birger Jarl (cf 1854)
• The widespread usage of torture by the Medieval Inquisition is introduced.
• The first European gold coins are minted. In the Italian city of Florence known as the florin.

Births

Deaths

Monarchs/Presidents

• Aragon - James I King of Aragon and count of Barcelona (reigned from 1213 to 1276)
• Castile - Ferdinand III, the Saint King of Castile and Leon (reigned from 1217 to 1252).

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