1299
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| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 12th century – 13th century – 14th century |
| Decades: | 1260s 1270s 1280s – 1290s – 1300s 1310s 1320s |
| Years: | 1296 1297 1298 – 1299 – 1300 1301 1302 |
| 1299 in topic: |
| Subjects: Architecture – Art |
| Literature – Music – Science |
| Leaders: State leaders – Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments – Disestablishments |
| Births – Deaths – Works |
Year 1299 (MCCXCIX) was a common year starting on Thursday [1] (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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[edit] Events of 1299
- Year eight reed the Aztec settled in Chapultepec.
- April – Scots take Stirling Castle from the English after a siege.
- April 1 – Kings Towne on the River Hull(Kingston upon Hull) is granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England.
- December 1 – Battle of Falconaria: Frederick II of Sicily defeats Philip I of Taranto.
[edit] Undated
- Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality.
- The House of Holland becomes extinct. The County of Holland becomes part of a personal union with the County of Hainaut.
- King Håkon V Magnusson moves the capital of Norway from Bergen to Oslo, and builds Akershus Fortress there. Norway is ruled from this fortress the next 500 years.
- A serious fire occurs at Westminster Palace.
- The first (and largest) of the institutions that were to become Ipswich School was established.
- A Mongol khan launches a campaign into India with 200,000 men, but the sultan of Delhi defeats them.
| Gregorian calendar | 1299 MCCXCIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 2052 |
| Armenian calendar | 748 ԹՎ ՉԽԸ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -545 – -544 |
| Berber calendar | 2249 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1843 |
| Burmese calendar | 661 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6807 – 6808 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊戌年十一月廿八日 (3935/3995-11-28) — to —
己亥年十二月初八日(3936/3996-12-8) |
| Coptic calendar | 1015 – 1016 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1291 – 1292 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5059 – 5060 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1354 – 1355 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1221 – 1222 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4400 – 4401 |
| Holocene calendar | 11299 |
| Iranian calendar | 677 – 678 |
| Islamic calendar | 698 – 699 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3632 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1842 |
[edit] Births
- date unknown
- Alfonso IV of Aragon (d. 1366)
- Pierre Bertrand de Colombier, French cardinal and diplomat (d. 1361)
- Dmitri of Tver, Grand Prince of Vladimir (d. 1326)
- Maria of Aragon, princess of Aragon (d. 1316)
- probable
- Ranulf Higdon, English chronicler (d. c. 1363)
- Malatesta II Malatesta, Italian condottiero (d. 1364)
- Also see Category:1299 births.
[edit] Deaths
- May 17 – Daumantas of Pskov, Lithuanian prince (b. c. 1240)
- July 15 – King Eric II of Norway (b. c. 1268)
- November 10 – John I, Count of Holland (b. 1284)
- November 13 – Oliver Sutton, Bishop of Lincoln
- December 9 – Bohemond I, Archbishop of Trier
- date unknown
- John Giffard, English baron (b. 1232)
- Gottfried Hagen, German chronicler (b. 1230)
- Conrad de Lichtenberg, Bishop of Strasbourg (b. 1240)
- Nogai Khan, ruler of the Golden Horde
- Zafar Khan, Indian military leader
- Yakut al-Mustasim, Turkish secretary of the last Abbasid caliph
- probable – Nicholas of Autrecourt, French philosopher and theologian (d. c. 1369)
- Also see Category:1299 deaths.
[edit] Notes
- ^ "Calendar – Portugal – 1299" (Julian calendar), Time and Date AS / Steffen Thorsen, 2008, webpage: TimeandDate-calendar-1299-Portugal.
