1293
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| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 12th century – 13th century – 14th century |
| Decades: | 1260s 1270s 1280s – 1290s – 1300s 1310s 1320s |
| Years: | 1290 1291 1292 – 1293 – 1294 1295 1296 |
| 1293 in topic: |
| Subjects: Architecture – Art |
| Literature – Music – Science |
| Leaders: State leaders – Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments – Disestablishments |
| Births – Deaths – Works |
Year 1293 (MCCXCIII) 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 1293
- May 20 – King Sancho IV of Castile creates the Studium General, forerunner to the modern Complutense University of Madrid.
- May 26 – An earthquake in Kamakura, Japan kills an estimated 30,000.
- 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.
[edit] Undated
- Torkel Knutsson leads Sweden in beginning the Third Swedish Crusade against unchristianized Finnish Karelia.
- Dante Alighieri completes the book of verse La Vita Nuova.
- Khubilai sends a fleet to the islands of Southeast Asia, including Java.
- The Hindu Majapahit Empire of the Malay archipelago is founded by Kertarajasa, who exploits internal conflict and Mongol intervention to defeat the Singhasari kingdom and establish the empire.
- The Japanese era Shōō ends, and the Einin era begins.
- Enactment of the Ordinances of Justice in the Commune of Florence.
| Gregorian calendar | 1293 MCCXCIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2046 |
| Armenian calendar | 742 ԹՎ ՉԽԲ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -551 – -550 |
| Berber calendar | 2243 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1837 |
| Burmese calendar | 655 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6801 – 6802 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬辰年十一月廿三日 (3929/3989-11-23) — to —
癸巳年十二月初三日(3930/3990-12-3) |
| Coptic calendar | 1009 – 1010 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1285 – 1286 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5053 – 5054 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1348 – 1349 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1215 – 1216 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4394 – 4395 |
| Holocene calendar | 11293 |
| Iranian calendar | 671 – 672 |
| Islamic calendar | 692 – 693 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3626 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1836 |
[edit] Births
- Margaret de Clare, English noblewoman (d. 1342)
- Felim mac Aedh Ua Conchobair, King of Connacht (d. 1316)
- Philip V of France (d. 1322)
- Philip VI of France (d. 1350)
- John of Ruysbroeck, Flemish mystic (approximate date; d. 1381)
- Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland (d. 1326)
- Also see Category:1293 births.
[edit] Deaths
- May 2 – Meir of Rothenburg, German rabbi (b. c. 1215)
- Henry of Ghent, philosopher (b. c. 1217)
- Khalil, Mamluk sultan of Egypt
- David VI Narin, King of Georgia (b. 1225)
- Dmitri of Pereslavl, Grand Duke of Vladimir-Suzdal
- William of Rubruck, Franciscan missionary (approximate date; b. c. 1220)
- Also see Category:1293 deaths.
[edit] Notes
- ^ "Calendar – Portugal – 1293" (Julian calendar), Time and Date AS / Steffen Thorsen, 2008, webpage: TimeandDate-calendar-1293-Portugal.