Year by year · 13th century

1293

1293 in world history: 5 events, 4 births, 6 deaths, 2 works, 1 state founded and 1 that came to an end. 763 recorded states existed that year.

Events

  1. 31 May

    Raden Wijaya's forces defeat the Mongol expedition to Java

    Majapahit forces under Raden Wijaya, who had used the Mongol expedition sent by Kublai Khan against his rival, turned on the invaders and won a major victory. The day was later taken as the founding date of the city of Surabaya.

    Mongol invasion of JavaRaden WijayaMajapahit Empire

  2. 10 November

    Raden Wijaya is crowned the first king of Majapahit

    Raden Wijaya, who had used a Mongol expedition sent by Kublai Khan to defeat his rivals and then driven the Mongol forces out, was crowned the first ruler of Majapahit in eastern Java, taking the name Kertarajasa Jayawardhana.

    Raden WijayaMajapahit Empire

  3. Campaign

    Dudenev's raid

    Dudenev's raid was a punitive campaign by an army of the Golden Horde under the commander Dudenev (Duden), sent by Tokhta Khan in 1293 at the request of Andrei of Gorodets against his brother, Grand Prince Dmitry of Pereslavl.

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In the profiles

Born in 1293 4

Died in 1293 6

Works 2

States founded 1

States that came to an end 1

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