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Events

• June 5 - Pope Clement V, formerly the Archbishop of Bordeaux Bertrand de Got, succeeds Pope Benedict XI as the 195th pope.
• August 5 - English troops capture William Wallace.
• Wenceslas III becomes king of Bohemia.
• Philip IV of France accuses the Knights Templar of heresy.

Births

• Ashikaga Takauji, Japanese shogun (d. 1358)

Deaths

• April 4 - Joan I of Navarre, queen of Philip IV of France
• June 21 - King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland (b. 1271)
• August 23 - William Wallace, Scottish patriot (executed)
• October 4 - Emperor Kameyama of Japan (b. 1249)
• November 18 - John II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1239)
• Moses de Leon, Spanish rabbi (b. 1250)
• Maximus, Metropolitan of all Rus
• Qian Xuan, Chinese painter (b. 1235)

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