1297
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This article is about the year 1297.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 12th century – 13th century – 14th century |
| Decades: | 1260s 1270s 1280s – 1290s – 1300s 1310s 1320s |
| Years: | 1294 1295 1296 – 1297 – 1298 1299 1300 |
| 1297 by topic |
| Politics |
| State leaders – Sovereign states |
| Birth and death categories |
| Births – Deaths |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories |
| Establishments – Disestablishments |
| Art and literature |
| 1297 in poetry |
| Gregorian calendar | 1297 MCCXCVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2050 |
| Armenian calendar | 746 ԹՎ ՉԽԶ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6047 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -547 – -546 |
| Bengali calendar | 704 |
| Berber calendar | 2247 |
| English Regnal year | 25 Edw. 1 – 26 Edw. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1841 |
| Burmese calendar | 659 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6805 – 6806 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙申年十二月初七日 (3933/3993-12-7) — to —
丁酉年十二月十六日(3934/3994-12-16) |
| Coptic calendar | 1013 – 1014 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1289 – 1290 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5057 – 5058 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Bikram Samwat | 1353 – 1354 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1219 – 1220 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4398 – 4399 |
| Holocene calendar | 11297 |
| Iranian calendar | 675 – 676 |
| Islamic calendar | 696 – 697 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3630 |
| Minguo calendar | 615 before ROC 民前615年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1840 |
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Year 1297 (MCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
- January 8 – Monaco gains independence.
- August 28 – Edward I of England unsuccessfully invades Flanders.
- September 11 – Battle of Stirling Bridge: The Scottish armies of Andrew Moray and William Wallace defeat the English.
- September 12 – King Denis of Portugal and King Ferdinand IV of Castile sign the Treaty of Alcanizes. The geographic limits of Portugal are fixed permanently, with the exception of São Félix de Galegos, lost in 1640 and Olivenza, lost in 1801.
- King Louis IX of France is canonized.
- A Portuguese Water Dog is first described in a monk’s report of a drowning sailor who had been pulled from the sea by a dog.[1]
[edit] Births
- March 25
- Arnost of Pardubice, Archbishop of Prague (d. 1364)
- Andronikos III Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1341)
- August 14 – Emperor Hanazono of Japan (d. 1348)
- date unknown
- Joseph Caspi, Provençal grammarian (d. 1340)
- Charles II of Alençon, Count of Alençon and Perche 1325–1346, Count of Joigny 1335–1336 (d. 1346)
- Kęstutis, Grand Prince of Lithuania (d. 1382)
- Louis of Burgundy, King of Thessalonica (d. 1316)
- Thomas Wake, 2nd Baron Wake of Liddell (d. 1349)
- probable
- Abu Al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman, Sultan of Morocco (d. 1351)
- Margaret Wake, 3rd Baroness Wake, sister-in-law of King Edward II of England and mother-in-law of Edward, the Black Prince
[edit] Deaths
- January 23 – Florent of Hainaut, Prince of Achaea (b. c. 1255)
- February 22 – Saint Margaret of Cortona (b. 1247)
- March – Patriarch John XI of Constantinople (b. c. 1225)
- May 18 – Nicholas Longespee, Bishop of Salisbury
- August 13 – Nawrūz, Mongol emir
- August 14 – Frederick III, Burgrave of Nuremberg (b. c. 1220)
- August 16 – John II, Emperor of Trebizond (b. c. 1262)
- August 19 – Saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274)
- August 20 – William Fraser, bishop and Guardian of Scotland
- September – Andrew Moray, Scottish resistance leader
- September 11 – Hugh de Cressingham, English Treasurer
- December 28 – Hugh Aycelin, French cardinal (b. 1230)
- December 31 – Humphrey de Bohun, 3rd Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1249)
- date unknown
- Ronald Crawford, Scottish clan chief (b. c. 1240)
- Guido I da Polenta, Lord of Ravenna
- Marianus II of Arborea, Judge of Arborea
- Andrew Moray, joint commander of the Scottish army in the Battle of Stirling Bridge
- probable – Nikephoros I Komnenos Doukas, ruler of Epirus
