1299
This page relates to the year 1299 Calendrier Julien.
Events
Africa
- Reign of Ouédem-Arad, king of Ethiopia (fine in 1314).
Asia
- the three Shan brothers seize Pagan in Burma and kill the prince Kyawswa governor of the city for the Mongols.
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the Moslems of Delhi conquer the Gujarat. An army ordered by two of the brothers of the sultan Ala ED-DIN puts at bag the cities, not saving neither to the Hindus nor the Moslems. The temples are systematically destroyed and the broken idols.
The Middle East
- Failure of the Mongols in Syria vis-a-vis the Mamelukes.
- Countryside of Arghun Ghazan against the sultan Mameluke of Syria (fine in 1300). It in support of the Arménie NS, of the Georgia NS, the king of Cyprus and the Hospital . Alep is taken in December, Damas in January 1300. Upon the departure of the Mongolian army (1302), the Mamelukes take again the cities and them it-qan must finally give up Syria.
Europe
- a mediation of the pope and Charles II of Anjou bring Venice and Genoa to sign the peace of Milan.
France
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June 19th: The Traité Montreuil-sur-Mer restores peace between France, the Flanders and the England: Philippe IV Beautiful the returns to the king d' Angleterre Edouard Ier the Guyenne but preserves the town of Bordeaux.
- November 10th: Jean Ier of Holland is assassinated in Harlem. His/her cousin Jean Ier de Hainaut succeeds to him. Union of the Holland with the Hainaut with the profit of the dynasty of Avesnes.
- December 23rd: The Pope Boniface VIII confers the archbishop's palace of Bordeaux on Bertrand de Got, which however seemed to be entered within the Church only for the possibilities of career and incomes that it could offer.
- Alliance of Philippe IV Beautiful the , king de France, and of Albert Ier of Austria against the pope Boniface VIII.
Scandinavia
- July 13rd: Beginning of the reign of Haakon V Magnusson, king de Norvège who transfers the capital to Oslo (until in 1319). It makes build the fortress of Akershus close to Oslo.
Central Europe & Balkans
- Paix enters the Serbia and the Byzantine Empire. The tsar of Serbia Stéfan Milûtine carries its conquests until the southernmost limits of current the Yugoslavia.
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the Tatars withdraw Moldavie. The Hungarian influence is felt starting from 1300, undoubtedly at the request of the local leaders.
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the tycoon Mathias Csak (1260 - 1321), is made main of the Slovakia central and Western starting from the castle of Trenčín. It is in favor of the Czech king Venceslas as king of Hungary. It is finally beaten by Carobert, which annexes its territories with the royal field.
Worsen Byzantine
- Constantinople is in prey with a famine (end in 1303) which makes many deaths in spite of the activity of the patriarch Athanase. This one denounces the powerful ones, which stores the grain and raises the prices and Latin, who prefer to rather sell foreign corn in Occident than with Byzance and export even corn of Thrace which is lacking with the Greeks.
Russia
- Transfer of the métropolite of Kiev Maxime (1287 - 1305) to Vladimir which becomes the Russian religious capital until in 1326.
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the khan of the Horde of Gold Tolkaï, winner on banks of the Dniepr thanks to Russian auxiliary troops, gets rid of the supervision of Nogaï, which is killed in the battle. The women and the children of her tribe are sold like slaves.
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the abbot of the Saint-Georges monastery to Novgorod receives the title of Archimandrite, which devotes its preeminence in the local ecclesiastical hierarchy.
Art & culture
- Beginning of the building work of the Palazzo Vecchio with Florence.
Science & technology
Births in 1299
Death in 1299
- Nogai Khan
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