Batu leads the central force across the …
Years: 1108 - 1251
Batu leads the central force across the Carpathian Mountains in early April 1241, lures the army of King Bela IV of Hungary into battle at the Sajo River on April 11, and annihilates it.
The Mongols then seize Pest, and they spend the rest of the year consolidating their control of Hungary east of the Danube River.
Locations
People
Groups
- Transylvania, region of
- Hungarian people
- Rus' people
- Kievan Rus', or Kiev, Great Principality of
- Poles (West Slavs)
- Hungary, Kingdom of
- Mongols
- Poland during the period of fragmentation, Kingdom of
- Mongol Empire
Topics
- Mongol Conquests
- Mongol Invasion of Europe
- Mongol Invasions of Rus'
- Mongol Invasion of Volga Bulgaria
- Mongol Invasion of Poland
- Mongol Invasions of Europe
