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Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Cite This Source| Years: 1300 1301 1302 - 1303 - 1304 1305 1306 | |
| Decades: 1270s 1280s 1290s - 1300s - 1310s 1320s 1330s | |
| Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century | |
Events
- 24 February - Battle of Roslin: The Scots defeat the English.
- 20 April: Pope Boniface VIII founds the University of Rome La Sapienza.
- October 22 - Pope Benedict XI succeeds Pope Boniface VIII as the 194th pope.
- Edward I of England reconquers Scotland (see also: William Wallace, Wars of Scottish Independence).
- The Khilji Dynasty under Alauddin Khilji conquers Chittorgarh in northern India, after taking the massive Chittorgarh Fort.
- The Avoirdupois system of weights and measures is introduced to England and Wales.
- An earthquake destroys the Lighthouse of Alexandria in Egypt, one of the seven wonders of the world.
Births
- Saint Birgitta, Swedish saint (d. 1373)
- Gegeen Khan, Mongol emperor of China (d. 1323)
Deaths
- October 11 - Pope Boniface VIII
- Daniel of Russia, first prince of Moscow
- Emperor Ivan Asen III of Bulgaria
- Beatrix of Castile, spouse of King Afonso III of Portugal (b. 1242)
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