Important Historical Events of the year 1223, Year 1223 in History

List of 1223 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1223

What happened in the year 1223?

Date Event
May 31, 1223 Mongol invasion of the Cumans: Battle of the Kalka River: Mongol armies of Genghis Khan led by Subutai defeat Kievan Rus' and Cumans.
July 14, 1223 Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father, Philip II.