What happened in 1268

2 entries recorded for 1268, listed by date. That was 758 years ago.

1268 at a glance

Years ago
758 (as of 2026)
Century
13th century
Decade
1260s
Generation born
Before the named generations
Entries here
2
Breakdown
2 historical events

February

  • February 18

    Northern Crusades

    Historical event

    Northern Crusades: The Battle of Wesenberg (depicted) took place between Novgorodian and Pskovian forces against the Livonian Order and its allies, ending with Russian forces retreating from Danish Estonia.

April

  • April 4

    Byzantine Empire

    Historical event

    The Byzantine Empire and the Republic of Venice signed a five-year peace treaty.

Questions about 1268

What happened in 1268?

This site records 2 entries for 1268, including Northern Crusades on February 18. They are listed below by date.

How long ago was 1268?

758 years ago, counting from 2026. Anyone born in 1268 turns 758 this year.

Which century is 1268 in?

1268 falls in the 13th century, in the 1260s.

Text adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0 and from Wikidata (CC0). Images come from Wikimedia Commons; credit and licence are shown with each image. Editorial entries are © What's On This Date. Sources & licensing · How this site works.