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Siege of Kiev (1240)

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The site here is the Golden Gate where the Monguls used their catapults to bombard the city. 

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Siege of Kiev (1240)

The Siege of Kyiv by the Mongols took place between November 28 and December 6, 1240, and resulted in a Mongol victory. It was a heavy moral and military blow to Halych-Volhynia and allowed Batu Khan to proceed westward into Europe.

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