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Events
By area
Africa
- December – Mamluk sultan of Egypt Khalil is assassinated by his regent Baydara, who briefly claims the sultanate, before being assassinated himself by a rival political faction.[1]
Asia
- May 26 – An earthquake in Kamakura, Japan kills an estimated 23,000.[2]
- May 31 – The forces of Raden Wijaya win a major victory in the Mongol invasion of Java, which is considered to be the founding date of the city of Surabaya.
- The Japanese era Shōō ends, and the Einin era begins.[3]
- Kublai Khan sends a fleet to the islands of Southeast Asia, including Java.[4]
- The Hindu Majapahit Empire is founded by Kertarajasa in Java. It benefits from internal conflict and Mongol intervention, to defeat the Singhasari Kingdom and establish the empire.[5]
Europe
- Torkel Knutsson leads Sweden in beginning the Third Swedish Crusade, against unchristianized Finnish Karelia.[6] In the same year, the construction of Vyborg Castle begins, by orders of Knutsson.[7]
- The Ordinances of Justice are enacted in the Commune of Florence.[8]
- The Isle of Wight is sold to King Edward I of England by Isabella de Forz, Countess of Devon, on her deathbed, for 6,000 marks.[9]
By topic
Arts and culture
- Dante Alighieri completes the book of verse La Vita Nuova.[10]
Education
- May 20 – King Sancho IV of Castile creates a Studium General in Alcalá de Henares, forerunner to the modern Complutense University of Madrid.[11]
Religion
- January – Ignatius bar Wahib becomes Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Mardin.[12]
Births
- October 12 – Margaret de Clare, English noblewoman (d. 1342)[13]
- Felim McHugh O'Connor (Feidhlimid Ó Conchobair), Irish King of Connacht (d. 1316)[14]
- Philip VI of France (d. 1350)[15]
- c.1293–94 – John of Ruysbroeck, Brabantian mystic (d. 1381)[16]
Deaths
- May 2 – Meir of Rothenburg, German rabbi (b. c.1215)[17]
- June 29 – Henry of Ghent, philosopher (b. c.1217)[18]
- November 10 – Isabel de Forz, 8th Countess of Devon (b. 1237)[19]
- December 14 – Al-Ashraf Khalil, Mamluk sultan of Egypt (assassinated)[20]
- David VI Narin, King of Georgia (b. 1225)[21]
- Approximate date – William of Rubruck, Flemish Franciscan missionary (b. c.1220)[22]
References
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