13 events the sources record for this year, grouped by region.
What happened
China (3)
(1265) On the 7th day of the 2nd month, the Shōgun-ke set out for the two shrines (Itōzan and Hakone). The retinue formed a wall, and one of the followers of the rear escort fell from his horse at the Nakagebashi (middle dismount bridge). At noon the Gosokusoku was suddenly taken ill, and people gathered, but it is said nothing serious happened. (Azuma Kagami (Mirror of the East) 吾妻鏡 卷52 文永二年2月7日条 (zh_吾妻鏡_卷052.wiki 55행))
On the 12th day of the 2nd month, it rained all day, and at the hour of the Dog the Shōgun returned from the two shrines to Kamakura. (Azuma Kagami (Mirror of the East) 吾妻鏡 卷52 文永二年2月12日条 (zh_吾妻鏡_卷052.wiki 59행))
The Japanese raid coastal districts of the southern route, and General An Hong-min and others are ordered to lead the Samyeolcho to stop them. (Goryeosa (History of Goryeo) 世家 卷26 元宗 六年)
Japan (8)
(1265) On the 1st day of the 1st month, there was a solar eclipse, but since it had rained from the previous night it could not be seen. The palace was not sheltered, and Sadaharu (Tokimune) took charge of the bowl feast (wanzume). The blinds were lowered and Lord Tsuchimikado Dainagon attended; the imperial sword was handled by Sanetoki, governor of Echigo, and the imperial equipage by Tokihiro, Echizen-no-jō. (Azuma Kagami (Mirror of the East) 吾妻鏡 卷52 文永二年1月1日条 (zh_吾妻鏡_卷052.wiki 3행))
(1265) On the 5th day of the 1st month, at the hour of the Pig, a Rokuhara courier arrived in Kamakura and reported the disturbance at Sanmon (Enryaku-ji) and Onjō-ji. (Azuma Kagami (Mirror of the East) 吾妻鏡 卷52 文永二年1月5日条 (zh_吾妻鏡_卷052.wiki 25행))
On the 9th day of the 3rd month, at the hour of the Boar, a great earthquake occurred. That night, before the sanctuary of Tsurugaoka Wakamiya, a Gengaku service was held, and a Hachiman service at which the head priest read the ritual, followed by Mikagura sacred dance. (Azuma Kagami (Mirror of the East) 吾妻鏡 卷52 文永二年3月9日条 (zh_吾妻鏡_卷052.wiki 91행))
On the 10th day of the 6th month, heavy rain fell all day, and many mountains in Kamegaya and Izumigaya collapsed. Many people and horses were crushed and buried in the earth, and only one or two of those dug out from the soil survived. (Azuma Kagami (Mirror of the East) 吾妻鏡 卷52 文永二年6月10日条 (zh_吾妻鏡_卷052.wiki 141행))
On the 11th day of the 6th month, Taira no Tokihiro (former governor of Echizen), Taira no Norijitsu (Nakatsukasa Gon-no-Daibu), and Ōe no Tokihide (Kunai Gon-no-Daibu) were newly added to the Hyōjōshū (Council of State), and new people were also added to the Hikitsuke-shū. It is said this filled the post vacated by Iki Gorō-zaemon-no-jō Tadanaka, who had resigned. (Azuma Kagami (Mirror of the East) 吾妻鏡 卷52 文永二年6月11日条 (zh_吾妻鏡_卷052.wiki 143행))
On the 4th day of the 7th month, at the hour of the Goat, two retainers in the Yamauchi Oyama villa started a fight and killed each other. Because of this, the inside of Kamakura was in an uproar, and the gokenin rushed there. (Azuma Kagami (Mirror of the East) 吾妻鏡 卷52 文永二年7月4日条 (zh_吾妻鏡_卷052.wiki 172행))
On the 20th day of the 11th month, to restrain and warn the bandits around the Zenkō-ji temple in Shinano province, four officers (among them Wada Iwami Nyūdō Butsuna) had been appointed; a complaint came that they meddled in miscellaneous affairs outside their duties and made improper dispositions. That day the council decided to abolish these officers, and the decision was notified to Mutsu Magoshirō, the shugonin of Shinano province. (Azuma Kagami (Mirror of the East) 吾妻鏡 卷52 文永二年11月20日条 (zh_吾妻鏡_卷052.wiki 241행))
On the morning of the 14th day of the 12th month, a comet appeared in the east. Kamon-suke Norimoto was the first to report it to the palace, and then Harushige and others reported it as a comet and presented a divination document (kanmon). (Azuma Kagami (Mirror of the East) 吾妻鏡 卷52 文永二年12月14日条 (zh_吾妻鏡_卷052.wiki 247행))