1298
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This article is about the year 1298.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 12th century – 13th century – 14th century |
| Decades: | 1260s 1270s 1280s – 1290s – 1300s 1310s 1320s |
| Years: | 1295 1296 1297 – 1298 – 1299 1300 1301 |
| 1298 by topic | |
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| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
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| 1298 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1298 MCCXCVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2051 |
| Armenian calendar | 747 ԹՎ ՉԽԷ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6048 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -546–-545 |
| Bengali calendar | 705 |
| Berber calendar | 2248 |
| English Regnal year | 26 Edw. 1 – 27 Edw. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1842 |
| Burmese calendar | 660 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6806–6807 |
| Chinese calendar | 丁酉年十二月十七日 (3934/3994-12-17) — to —
戊戌年十一月廿七日(3935/3995-11-27) |
| Coptic calendar | 1014–1015 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1290–1291 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5058–5059 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1354–1355 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1220–1221 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4399–4400 |
| Holocene calendar | 11298 |
| Iranian calendar | 676–677 |
| Islamic calendar | 697–698 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3631 |
| Minguo calendar | 614 before ROC 民前614年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1841 |
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Year 1298 (MCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
[edit] By area
[edit] Asia
- July – Emperor Go-Fushimi succeeds Emperor Fushimi on the throne of Japan.
[edit] Europe
- April 20 – beginning of the Rintfleisch-Pogrom, the Jews of Röttingen are burned en masse, other Jewish communities destroyed later in the year
- June 1 – residents of Riga and Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeated the Livonian Order in the Battle of Turaida
- July 2 – Battle of Göllheim: Albert I of Habsburg defeats and kills Adolf of Nassau-Weilburg.
- July 22 – Battle of Falkirk: King Edward I of England defeats a Scottish army led by William Wallace.
- September 9 – Battle of Curzola: the Genoese fleet defeats the Venetians. Marco Polo is one of the prisoners taken, and while in prison in Genoa, he begins dictating his Travels to a local writer.
[edit] By topic
[edit] Markets
- The foreign creditors of the Sienese Gran Tavola bank start demanding their deposits back thus accelerating the liquidity crisis faced by the firm.[1]
[edit] Religion
- Ambrose, Augustine, Jerome, and Pope Gregory I are named the first Doctors of the Church. They are known collectively as the Great Doctors of the Western Church.
[edit] Technology
- The Chinese governmental minister Wang Zhen (official) invents wooden movable type printing (Bi Sheng invented ceramic movable type in the 11th century).
[edit] Births
- December 12 – Albert II of Austria (d. 1358)
- date unknown
- Charles, Duke of Calabria (d. 1328)
- Elisabeth of Carinthia, queen consort of Sicily (d. after 1347)
- Ibn Juzayy, Islamic scholar (d. 1340)
- Sir Andrew Murray, Scottish soldier (d. 1338)
- probable – William Irvine, Scottish soldier
[edit] Deaths
- April 17 – Árni Þorláksson, Icelandic bishop (b. 1237)
- July 2 – King Adolf of Germany (b. c. 1255)
- July 13 – Jacobus de Voragine, Italian chronicler and archbishop of Genoa
- July 22 – Sir John de Graham, Scottish soldier at the Battle of Falkirk
- July 23 – King Thoros III of Armenia (b. c. 1271)
- August 29 – Eleanor of England, Countess of Bar (b. 1269)
- September 11 – Philip of Artois, French soldier (b. 1269)
- September 29 – Guido I da Montefeltro, Italian military strategist (b. 1223)
- November 19 – Saint Mechtilde, Saxon saint (b. c. 1240)
- date unknown
- Archibald, Scottish prelate
- Auhaduddin Kermani, Sufi poet
- Gerard of Lunel, French saint
- William Houghton, Archbishop of Dublin
- John of Procida, Italian physician and diplomat (b. 1210)
- Jolenta of Poland, Hungarian princess (b. 1235)
- Mordecai ben Hillel, German rabbi (b. c. 1250)
- Nino Visconti, ruler of Gallula
- Emperor Smilets of Bulgaria (b. 1292)
- probable
- William the Hardy, Lord of Douglas, Scottish warlord
- Thomas Learmonth, Scottish minstrel
[edit] References
- ^ Catoni, Giuliano. "BONSIGNORI". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani. http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/bonsignori_(Dizionario-Biografico)/. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
