1308

This page relates to the year 1308 Calendrier Julien.

Events

December 28th: Beginning of the reign of Hanazono, emperor of the Japan (fine the March 29th 1318).

In China, prohibition of the Buddhist secret society of the White Lotus (fine in 1322).

Beginning of the reign of Indra Jaya-Varman, king of the Kampuchea (until in 1327).
Beginning of the resumption of persecution anti Buddhist with the Kampuchea (until in 1336).

the Moslems subject the Dekkan and the south of the India to the kingdom of Pândya (1308 - 1326). Without annexing their territories, the constrained sultan sovereigns of the South to pay him an annual tribute.
In order to fight against the rebellions in the empire, the sultan of Delhi founds a repressive mode: confiscation of the goods, overloads taxes, withdrawal pensions and usufructs in order to limit the circulation of the currency. Systematic espionage, creating a climate of insecurity. Prohibition of alcohols and drugs, prohibition of the meetings and the receptions. The sultan creates four shopping malls with Delhi, each one of them being specialized. The supplement of grain is stored in the imperial stores and it is interdict with whoever to garner. The merchants are obliged to be registered on a register of the Commercial Minister, which controls also the shopping malls.

May 1st: Assassination of Albert Ier de Habsbourg with the passage of Reuss by its nephew Jean de Souabe, known as the Parricide. The power of the Habsbourg declines on the the higher Rhine.

Frederic and Léopold de Habsbourg (1290-1326) becomes dukes of Austria and Styrie.
Béla V gives up the throne of Hungary in favor of Charles Ier, first king angevin of Hungary (until in 1342).

Carobert, grandson of Charles of Anjou, must fight against its candidates Wenceslas of Bohemia and Othon of Bavaria and breaks the power of the Magyare nobility while being based on the small one and average nobility.
For the period of fight for the succession in Hungary, a certain number of families of barons constituted of true autonomous principalities, like the Csak and the Aba, which are pressed on their money mines of Slovakia (High-Hungary). Carobert engages against them a thankless struggle, removing successively to them their fortresses of Komarom, of Nitra and Trencsen.

May 20th: Génois, besieged in Caffa by the khan of the Horde of Gold Toktaï, set fire to themselves the city and flee on board their boats.
August: Ladislas Ier Lokietek, duke of Cujavie, must call upon the Ordre Teutonique to face a revolt of the Poméranie de Gdańsk, helped by the Brandebourg.
October 13rd: Teutoniques add to their State the castrum and the port of Gdańsk, of which they massacre the Polish population; they militarily occupy all the mouth of the the Vistula (Pomérélie), depriving Poland of a free access to the sea (1308 - 1309).
November 27th: Henri of Luxembourg, after several months of negociations, is elected King of the Romans and Germanic Roman Emperor. (End of the reign in 1313).

Beginning of the installation of the Despotat de Morée with Mistra (fine in 1460)

January 25th: Edouard II of England wife Isabelle de France, girl of Philippe Beautiful the.
April 1st: the commandery of Villers-the-Temple (close to Liege) is yielded to the Chevaliers of Malta, after the suppression of the Ordre of the Temple.
May 5th: The General states approve the continuations of Philippe Beautiful the against Templiers.

the pope reserves the continuation of the business of the Templiers. In reaction, the king convenes the General states the May 5th.

June 17th: Beginning of the construction of the bridge of Cahors (until in 1378).
July 15th: The pope must deprive himself of the business of Templiers and give it to the Inquisition.

Charles Beautiful the White wife of Burgundy.
Persecution of the catharism by the Enquiry.
the count of Forez creates the fairs of Montbrison and protects the merchants who go there.
Failure of an attempt at communal revolution to Saint-Malo.

May 1st: Albert Ier de Habsbourg
September 4th: Marguerite of Burgundy to Thunder, France.
November 8th: John Duns Scot (born v. 1266), in Cologne, theologist and Scottish philosopher franciscain, founder of the school scholastic known as scotist.

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