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Jan 19, 1160
Heiji rebellion
The Heiji rebellion was a small civil war in Japan over political power -
Nov 16, 1161
Battle of Tangdao
During the Jin-Song wars, the Jin attempted to conquer the Southern Songs. It caused a naval war with Song victory. -
Jan 1, 1178
Borte's abduction
Borte was kidnapped by the Merkits. This was retaliation for the abduction of Hoelun several years ago. Months later, Temujin, with the help of Wang Khan and Jamukha. -
Feb 1, 1178
Panhala Fort
The Pangaea fort was established. It was a major trade route from Bijapur. -
Sep 20, 1187
Siege of Jerusalem
The Siege of Jerusalem lasted from 20 September to 2 October 1187. It ended when Balian of Ibelin surrendered the city to Saladin. -
Aug 20, 1191
Massacre at Ayyadieh
King Richard the Lionheart of England killed around 3000 Muslims in order to get back the holy land. -
Jan 1, 1194
Yellow River Flood
The yellow River flood created many disasters. It destroyed the economy and left many people homeless. -
Feb 1, 1204
Uighur script
Uighur script is introduced in Mongolia. It is still used to this day. -
Jan 1, 1207
The Mongols in China
The first target of the Mongols were the Xiaxia. The Mongols had three massive invasions against the Xiaxia. After their defeat the Xixia was forced to pay tribute to the Mongols -
Jun 25, 1211
Mongol invasion of the Jin dynasty
Genghis Khan and the Mongols attack the Jin Dynasty. After four years Genghis Khan captured Zhongdu a city of the Jin. After that many parts of China was under Mongol control
