1283
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| Gregorian calendar | 1283 MCCLXXXIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2036 |
| Armenian calendar | 732 ԹՎ ՉԼԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6033 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1204–1205 |
| Bengali calendar | 690 |
| Berber calendar | 2233 |
| English Regnal year | 11 Edw. 1 – 12 Edw. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1827 |
| Burmese calendar | 645 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6791–6792 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬午年 (Water Horse) 3980 or 3773 — to — 癸未年 (Water Goat) 3981 or 3774 |
| Coptic calendar | 999–1000 |
| Discordian calendar | 2449 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1275–1276 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5043–5044 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1339–1340 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1204–1205 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4383–4384 |
| Holocene calendar | 11283 |
| Igbo calendar | 283–284 |
| Iranian calendar | 661–662 |
| Islamic calendar | 681–682 |
| Japanese calendar | Kōan 6 (弘安６年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1193–1194 |
| Julian calendar | 1283 MCCLXXXIII |
| Korean calendar | 3616 |
| Minguo calendar | 629 before ROC 民前629年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −185 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1825–1826 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳水马年 (male Water-Horse) 1409 or 1028 or 256 — to — 阴水羊年 (female Water-Goat) 1410 or 1029 or 257 |
Year 1283 (MCCLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By area
Africa
- The Hafsid ruler, Ibrahim I, is toppled by a Bedouin rebellion led by Abd al-Aziz I.[1]
Asia
- September 22 – First Mongol invasion of Burma opens. The fort at Ngasaunggyan is besieged and falls to the invaders on December 3.
- King Ramkhamhaeng the Great of the Sukhothai kingdom creates the Thai alphabet, according to tradition.
- Kublai Khan's Yuan Dynasty invades the Khmer Empire of present-day Cambodia; King Jayavarman VIII decides to pay tribute rather than fight the invasion, buying peace and preserving the empire.
- Construction on the northern section of the Grand Canal of China is completed.
- The city of Guiyang is founded in China.
Europe
- June 1 – The young Duke Rudolph II of Austria is forced to yield his claim on the Duchies of Austria and Styria to his elder brother, Albert I of Germany, under the Treaty of Rheinfelden.
- July 8 – At the naval Battle of Malta at Valletta, an Angevin fleet sent to help put down a rebellion on Malta is defeated by the fleet of Roger of Lauria.
- October 3 – Death by hanging, drawing and quartering is first used as a form of capital punishment (for the newly created crime of high treason) by King Edward I of England in his execution of Dafydd ap Gruffydd, the last ruler of an independent Wales, at Shrewsbury.
- The first regulated Catalan Courts were reunited by the king Peter III of Aragon for the whole Principality of Catalonia. It became in one of the first medieval parliaments that banned the royal power to create legislation unilaterally.
- An earthquake destroys two thirds of the cave city of Vardzia, Georgia.
- Construction of Caernarfon Castle, Conwy Castle, and Harlech Castle is begun in Wales by King Edward I of England as a system of defenses against possible future Welsh uprisings.
- King Philip III of France causes a mass migration of Jews when he outlaws their residence in the small villages and rural localities of France.
- Daniel of Moscow unites the west side of Russia, which ends the Kievan Rus' after 301 years and begins the Grand Duchy of Moscow (the Mongolian occupation ended in some areas as late as 1440).
By topic
Arts and culture
- The E. codex of the Cantigas de Santa Maria, a collection of Portuguese musical manuscripts, is dated to between 1280 and 1283.
- The Libro de los juegos, an early European treatise on board games (including chess, dice, and a version of backgammon), is commissioned by King Alfonso X of Castile between 1251 and 1283.
- approx. date – Ramon Llull writes Blanquerna, the first major work of literature written in Catalan, and perhaps the first European novel.[2]
Markets
- The Saxon city of Goslar starts making efforts to redeem its already issued annuities, a sure indication of financial difficulty and maybe an early sign of the 13th century crisis.[3]
Religion
- Jakub Swinka becomes archbishop of Gniezno.
Births
- April 9 – Margaret, Maid of Norway, Queen of Scotland (d. 1290)
Deaths
- January 9 – Wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (b. 1236; executed)
- April 9 – Margaret of Scotland, Queen of Norway (b. 1261; childbirth)
- October 3 – Dafydd ap Gruffydd, Prince of Wales (executed)
- December 15 – Philip of Courtenay, Crown Prince of Constantinople (b. 1243)
- date unknown – Piotr of Bogoria and Skotnik, Polish nobleman
References
- ^ Meynier, Gilbert (2010). L'Algérie cœur du Maghreb classique. De l'ouverture islamo-arabe au repli (658-1518). Paris: La Découverte. p. 161. ISBN 978-2-7071-5231-2.
- ^ Place, Robert M. (2004). Buddha Tarot. Llewellyn Worldwide. p. 56.
- ^ Munro, John H. (2003). "The Medieval Origins of the Financial Revolution". The International History Review. 15 (3): 506–562.