Years 1280

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Events

Economy & company

  • Stop of the clearings in France.

  • Kubilai Khan makes improve the highway network in China and Mongolia. It makes repair the roads damaged during the wars. Trees border the roadways. It makes build caravanserais and relays in which 200.000 horses are at the disposal of the messengers. To supply Beijing, it makes restore the imperial channel connecting the city with the sea. It restores the system of the granaries to avoid the famines.

Significant characters

Inventions, discoveries, introductions

  • Use of the Glasses in Occident. Glasses for presbyopes are attested in 1286.

Simple: 1280s

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