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Mongol armies led by Hulegu take Baghdad, ending the Abbasid caliphate. Hulegu founds the Ilkhanid dynasty to rule Persia as part of the vast Mongol empire.
An English committee draws up the Provisions of Oxford, establishing a baronial veto over decisions made by the king. In 1261 Henry III reneges on his oath to support the provisions, leading to the outbreak of a civil war known as the Barons' War.
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