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Group: Spania (province of the East Roman (Byzantine) Empire
Topic: Saint Sabas, War of (Venetian-Genoese War of 1256-70)
Location: Yining (Kuldja) Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (Sinkiang) China

Béla IV of Hungary grants asylum in …

Years: 1239 - 1239

Béla IV of Hungary grants asylum in 1239 to the Cumans and their prince Kuthen, who had earlier tried unsuccessfully to organize Russian resistance to the Mongols.

Béla accepts the Cumans' pledge of forty thousand warriors to the defense of Hungary.