1288

This page relates to the year 1288 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Asia

  • the Vietnam recognizes the suzerainty of the Mongolian .
  • Marco Polo is sent on mission to the Champa and the Vietnam by Kubilai Khan (1288 or later on).
  • Japan: Catch of the provinces of Gunma and Tochigi by prince Subaru.

The Middle East

  • Embassies between the pope Nicolas IV and it-khan of Iran Arghoun (1288 - 1292).
  • Revolt of Tripoli against the princess Lucie d' Antioche, sister of Bohémond VII.

Europe

  • Modena falls to the hands from the Este (fine in 1796).
  • the middle-class men of Cologne raise themselves against the archbishop and the city proclaims free city.

Art & culture

  • De Magnalibus Meldiolani ( Of the Wonders of the town of Milan ) of the brother Bonvensin beyond Rivetted, Master of grammar and tertiary Milanese about the Umiliati (Humiliés).

  • Breviary of love ” of the Languedocien Matfré Armengaud.
  • Beginning of the cycle of the Stories of Saint François of Giotto (cathedral of Sitted). It organizes a workshop made up of many assistants.
  • Construction of the Palazzo publico of His (fine in 1310).
  • Denis Ier of Portugal founds the university of Lisbon. It obtains the pontifical authorization in 1290.

Science & technology

  • the Philosophe English Roger Bacon sees the cause of heat in the force of infinitesimal particles.

Economy & company

  • Creation of a captain of the king to protect the itinerant merchants in France.

Births in 1288

Death in 1288

  • Ibn Al-Nafis, Egyptian doctor discoverer of pulmonary blood circulation.

  • September 30th: Lech II the Black, duke of Cracow.
  • the chronicler Franciscain Salimbene de Adam (born in 1221)

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