1303
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| Years: 1300 1301 1302 - 1303 - 1304 1305 1306 | |
| Decades: 1270s 1280s 1290s - 1300s - 1310s 1320s 1330s | |
| Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century | |
Contents |
[edit] Events
- 24 February: Battle of Roslin
- 20 April: Pope Boniface VIII founds the University of Rome La Sapienza
- October 22 - Pope Benedict XI succeeds Pope Boniface VIII as the 194th pope.
- Edward I of England reconquers Scotland (see also: William Wallace, Wars of Scottish Independence)
- The Khilji Dynasty under Alauddin Khilji conquers Chittorgarh in northern India after taking the massive Chittorgarh Fort.
[edit] Births
- Saint Birgitta, Swedish saint (died 1373)
- Gegeen Khan, Mongol emperor of China (died 1323)
[edit] Deaths
- October 11 - Pope Boniface VIII
- Daniel of Russia, he was the first prince of Moscow
- Ivan Asen III of Bulgaria, emperor of Bulgaria
- Beatrix of Castile spouse of King Afonso III of Portugal (born 1242)
[edit] Other
- Avoirdupois system of weights and measures introduced to England and Wales.
- An earthquake destroys the Lighthouse of Alexandria in Egypt, one of the seven wonders of the world
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