This certainly was a successful device as water clocks of similar design were still being made in Baghdad when the Mongols captured the city in 1258 A. D. A variety of automatic devices have been used over the centuries to accomplish useful tasks or simply to just entertain.

The Abbasids ' rule was briefly ended for three years in 1258, when Hulagu Khan, the Mongol khan, sacked Baghdad, resuming in Mamluk Egypt in 1261, from where they continued to claim authority in religious matters until 1519, when power was formally transferred to the Ottoman Empire and the capital relocated to Constantinople.

The history of the capital of Drenthe can be traced back to at least 1258, when a new location had to be found for the Maria in Campis monastery, which was originally built near Coevorden as a penalty for the slaughter in 1227 of the army of the Bishop of Utrecht at the hands of Drenthe's peasants, in what has come to be known as the Battle of Ane.

The earliest year for which a presiding officer has been identified is 1258, when Peter de Montfort presided over the Parliament held in Oxford.

In 1258 when he was eighteen years old his father died, and two years later Abraham began a life of ceaseless wandering.

He was also Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports after 1255 but before 1258 when he was replaced by Nicholas de Moels.

To distinguish it from the nearby village of Korczyn ( now known as Stary Korczyn, Old Korczyn ), Prince Boleslaus V the Chaste named the town Nowe Miasto Korczyn ( New Town Korczyn ), when he granted it Magdeburg rights ( 1258 ).

Burdaks survived at Sarnau till 1258 AD when they were exterminated by Dhakas under the rule of Delhi Badashah Nasir-ud-din Mahmud ( 1246 – 1266 ).

The Abbasids ' rule was briefly ended for three years in 1258, when Hulagu Khan, the Mongol khan, sacked Baghdad, resuming in Mamluk Egypt in 1261, from where they continued to claim authority in religious matters until 1519, when power was formally transferred to the Ottomans and the capital relocated to Constantinople.

:* Isenburg-Grenzau, 1158 – 1258, when it was divided into:

::* Isenburg-Limburg, 1258 – 1406, when it was annexed by the Archbishopric of Trier

::* Isenburg-Grenzau, 1258 – 1287, when it was divided into:

However, it was in the Islamic Golden Age when Baghdad was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate ( 750 – 1258 ) that the Iraqi kitchen reached its zenith.

With the virtual disappearance of the Byzantine fleet after the Fourth Crusade, the title was retained as an honorific in the Empire of Nicaea, where Michael VIII Palaiologos ( r. 1259 – 1282 ) assumed the title when he became regent for John IV Laskaris ( r. 1258 – 1261 ).

They sacked Baghdad in 1258, and Aleppo and Damascus in 1260, destroying both the Abbasid caliphate and the last vestiges of the Ayyubid dynasty.

Armenian troops were with the Mongol army that captured Baghdad in 1258, and both Armenians and Antiochenes fought in the Mongol Army under Hulagu at the Siege of Aleppo and Fall of Damascus in 1260.

Richard de Grey ( died 1271 ) of Codnor, Derbyshire, was a landowner who held many important positions during the reign of Henry III of England, including governor of the Channel Islands and later both constable of Dover Castle and Warden of the Cinque Ports from 1258 irregularly to 1264 .< ref >

Nevertheless, two single-byte, fixed-width code pages ( 874 for Thai and 1258 for Vietnamese ) and four multibyte CJK code pages ( 932, 936, 949, 950 ) are used as both OEM and ANSI code pages.

The history of the Old World ( Europe in particular, but also the Near East and North Africa ) is commonly divided into Antiquity, up to 476 CE ; the Middle Ages, from the 5th through the 15th centuries, including the Islamic Golden Age ( c. 750 CE – c. 1258 CE ) and the early European Renaissance ; the Early Modern period, from the 15th century to the late 18th, including the Age of Enlightenment ; and the Late Modern period, from the Industrial Revolution to the present, including Contemporary History.

While that of China was completed in 1252, Novgorod in the far northwest was not counted until winter 1258 – 9.

At kurultais in Karakorum in 1253 and 1258 he approved new invasions of the Middle East and south China.

While that of China was completed in 1252, Novgorod in the far northwest was not counted until winter 1258 – 59.

* 1258 – February 13 – The Hulagu Khan's Mongol forces overrun Baghdad, then the leading center of Islamic culture and learning, burning it to the ground and killing as many as 800, 000 citizens.

* February 10 – Battle of Baghdad ( 1258 ) – Hulagu Khan's Mongol forces overrun Baghdad, then the leading center of Islamic culture and learning and capital of the Abbasid Caliphate.

The Abbasid historical period lasting to 1258 ( Mongol conquest of Baghdad ) is considered the Islamic Golden Age.

Science in the medieval Islamic world, also known as Islamic science or Arabic science, is the science developed and practised in the Islamic world during the Islamic Golden Age ( c. 750 CE – c. 1258 CE ).

# Islamic Civilization: AD 569 – 1258

The Abbasid historical period lasting to 1258 ( Mongol conquest of Baghdad ) is considered the Islamic Golden Age.

* Islamic Golden Age, from the beginning of Islam ( 622 ) until the sack of Baghdad ( 1258 )

French feudal rights over Roussillon were given up by Louis IX in the Treaty of Corbeil ( 1258 ).

These decrees were done without royal consent and thus was tantamount to a ecclesiastical revolt against royal authority similar to the baronial opposition movement that had begun in 1258.

Due to the high water table in the new location, the cathedral was built on only four feet of foundations, and by 1258 the nave, transepts and choir were complete.

Al-Mughith Umar and Baibars were not discouraged, however, and launched an army 1, 500 regular cavalry to Sinai at the beginning of 1258, but again were defeated by the Mamluks of Egypt.

The counts of Dillingen ruled from the 10th to the 13th century, then ( 1258 ) the territory was turned over to the Prince Bishops of Augsburg, who gained several villages for their clerical state, hence subdividing the region into several patches, which were dissolved in the early 19th century.

The running borderlands conflicts were finally concluded some fifteen years after the Battle of Kadesh by an official peace treaty in 1258 BC, in the 21st year of Ramesses II's reign, with Hattusili III, the new king of the Hittites.

## The Grandeur and Decline of Islam: 1058 – 1258 “ Moslems seem to have been better gentlemen than their Christian peers ; they kept their word more frequently, showed more mercy to the defeated, and were seldom guilty of the brutality as marked the Christian capture of Jerusalem in 1099 .” ( p. 341 )

O ' Neill and his men were completely defeated by the Swilly in 1258.

Research indicates that mills certainly existed at Stamford Bridge circa 1130-5 and “ seven mills on one pond in the Derwent ” were recorded in 1258.

They were helped by the Mongols ' sack of Baghdad in 1258, which effectively destroyed the Abbasid caliphate.

In the city of London wills were enrolled in the Court of Hustings from 1258 to 1688 after having been proved before the ordinary.

By the 12th century all the civil parishes that now exist were already part of the Moimenta administration, although Leomil ( Couto ) and Caria ( Honra ) had their own magistrate until 1258.

In 1258 the relics of St. Thomas were brought to Ortona from the Greek island of Chios.

Representatives of the king of France signed two treaties of Corbeil were signed in the town, the Treaty of Corbeil ( 1258 ) between France and Aragon and the Treaty of Corbeil ( 1326 ) between France and Scotland.

Later in the century an unlimited cargo licence was granted and in 1258 ships owned by the abbey were placed under royal protection.

In 1258 Lars sent Pope Alexander IV a request that married clergy not be excommunicated, a request which indicates married clery were not uncommon.

The Umayyads based in Damascus were followed by a smooth transition to the Abbasids ( 750 – 1258 ) based in Baghdad, and the subsequent more destructive and intolerant reigns of Fatimids in 969 and finally the Seljuk Turks who pillaged the city in 1071.

In November 1257 and April 1258 he defeated raids of the forces of al-Malik al-Mughith of Al Karak which were supported by the Bahriyya Mamluks and included Shahrzuri Kurds.

Both were imprisoned at Burg Hohenwerfen in Salzburg and not released until 1258.