The Battle of Mohi took place on April 14, 1241, between the forces of the Mongol Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary. The Mongols, led by Batu Khan, aimed to expand their territory in Europe. The battle occurred near the village of Mohi, where the Hungarian army, commanded by King Béla IV, faced a surprise attack from the well-organized and highly mobile Mongol cavalry. Despite their numerical advantage, the Hungarian forces were defeated due to the Mongols' superior tactics and experience in warfare. This battle marked a significant moment in the Mongol invasion of Europe, leading to further Mongol advances into the region.