Events
Europe
★
March 5 -
Lithuanian forces led by
Traidenis defeat the
Teutonic Knights in the
Battle of Aizkraukle.
★ The first of the
Statutes of Mortmain are passed under king
Edward I of England, which prevents land from passing into possession of the church.
★ The second of two main surveys of the
Hundred Rolls, an
English census seen as a follow up to the
Domesday Book completed in
1086, is begun; it lasts until
1280.
★
Al-Razi's important medical writings are translated into
Latin by
Faraj ben Salim some 350 years after Al-Razi's death.
★ The
Royal Mint of
England moves into the
Tower of London.
★
Haapsalu town (
Estonia) is founded.
Asia
★
March 19 -
Kublai Khan's
Mongol Yuan Dynasty defeats the
Song Dynasty in the
Battle of Yamen. This completes the Mongol conquest of
China and ends the Song Dynasty.
★
October 12 - The ''
Dai-Gohonzon'', the supreme object of veneration of
Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism, is inscribed by
Nichiren.
★ A
Mongol diplomatic party sent by
Kublai Khan to
Japan is killed by Japan's regent
Hōjō Tokimune, leading to a second invasion attempt by the Mongols in
1281.
★ The
Chola Dynasty of
South India falls under attacks by the
Hoysala Empire and
Pandyan kingdom.
★
Mamluk sultan
Baraka Khan and emir
Qalawun of
Egypt invade
Armenia; a revolt in Egypt while they are away forces Baraka to abdicate and allows Qalawun to become sultan.
Births
★
Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (died
1342)
Deaths
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February 16 - King
Afonso III of Portugal (born
1210)
★
March -
Zhang Shijie, Chinese admiral and official
★
March 19 -
Emperor Bing of Song China (born
1271)
★
April 14 - Duke
Boleslaus of Greater Poland
★
September 11 -
Robert Kilwardby,
Archbishop of Canterbury
★
December 7 - King
Boleslaus V of Poland (born
1226)
★
Walter Giffard,
Lord Chancellor of England and archbishop
★
Jeanne of Dammartin, Queen consort of Castile and León (born
1216)
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