1299

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Years:	1296 1297 1298 – 1299 – 1300 1301 1302

1299 by topic

Politics

State leaders – Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

Art and literature

1299 in poetry

1299 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1299 MCCXCIX
Ab urbe condita	2052
Armenian calendar	748 ԹՎ ՉԽԸ
Assyrian calendar	6049
Bengali calendar	706
Berber calendar	2249
English Regnal year	27 Edw. 1 – 28 Edw. 1
Buddhist calendar	1843
Burmese calendar	661
Byzantine calendar	6807–6808
Chinese calendar	戊戌年 (Earth Dog) 3995 or 3935     — to — 己亥年 (Earth Pig) 3996 or 3936
Coptic calendar	1015–1016
Discordian calendar	2465
Ethiopian calendar	1291–1292
Hebrew calendar	5059–5060
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1355–1356
- Shaka Samvat	1221–1222
- Kali Yuga	4400–4401
Holocene calendar	11299
Igbo calendar	299–300
Iranian calendar	677–678
Islamic calendar	698–699
Japanese calendar	Einin 7 / Shōan 1 (正安元年)
Julian calendar	1299 MCCXCIX
Korean calendar	3632
Minguo calendar	613 before ROC 民前613年
Thai solar calendar	1841–1842

Year 1299 (MCCXCIX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Asia

• February 24 – Alauddin Khilji, sultan of Delhi, sends his generals Ulugh Khan and Nusrat Khan to conquer Gujarat.
• May 10 – Kyawswa of Pagan and Crown Prince Theingapati are executed at Myinsaing by the three brothers of the Myinsaing Kingdom (nominally Kyawswa's viceroys) as traitors for submitting to the Mongol Empire.
• July 27 – Osman I declares his Anatolian beylik (principality) to be independent of the Seljuq dynasty Sultanate of Rum, originating the Ottoman Empire which will last until the 1920s.
• A Mongol khan launches a campaign into India with 200,000 men, but Alauddin Khilji, sultan of Delhi, defeats them.
• Founding of the Kingdom of Singapura by a fleeing Srivijayan prince which will last for almost 100 years.

Europe

• April – Scots take Stirling Castle from the English after a siege.
• April 1 – Kings Towne on the River Hull (Kingston upon Hull) is granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England.
• July 31 – Pisa and Genoa agree to a thirty year truce. Part of the treaty includes the end of the Pisan support to Genoa's enemies, in particular Sinucello della Rocca in Corsica.^[1]
• November 1 – Håkon V Magnusson becomes king of Norway.
• December 1 – Battle of Falconaria: Frederick II of Sicily defeats Philip I of Taranto.
• The House of Holland becomes extinct. The County of Holland becomes part of a personal union with the County of Hainaut.
• A serious fire occurs at Westminster Palace.
• Early evidence of the king of England borrowing from the Italian merchants. Edward I obtains a loan of 2,000 pollard marks from the agents of the Frescobaldi firm in London.^[2]

By topic

Markets

• The city of Florence bans the use of Arabic numerals for commerce, allowing only Roman numerals.

Births

• date unknown
  • Alfonso IV of Aragon (d. 1366)
  • Pierre Bertrand de Colombier, French cardinal and diplomat (d. 1361)
  • Dmitri of Tver, Grand Prince of Vladimir (d. 1326)
  • Maria of Aragon, princess of Aragon (d. 1316)
• probable
  • Ranulf Higdon, English chronicler (d. c. 1363)
  • Malatesta II Malatesta, Italian condottiero (d. 1364)
  • Nicholas of Autrecourt, French philosopher and theologian (d. 1369)

Deaths

• May 10
  • Kyawswa of Pagan, deposed ruler of the Pagan Kingdom (born 1260)
  • Theingapati, heir to the Pagan Kingdom
• May 17 – Daumantas of Pskov, Lithuanian prince (b. c. 1240)
• July 15 – King Eric II of Norway (b. c. 1268)
• August 1 – Conrad de Lichtenberg, Bishop of Strasbourg (b. 1240)
• November 10 – John I, Count of Holland (b. 1284)
• November 13 – Oliver Sutton, Bishop of Lincoln
• December 9 – Bohemond I, Archbishop of Trier
• December 31 – Margaret, Countess of Anjou (b. 1273)
• date unknown
  • John Giffard, English baron (b. 1232)
  • Gottfried Hagen, German chronicler (b. 1230)
  • Nogai Khan, ruler of the Golden Horde
  • Zafar Khan, Indian military leader
  • Yakut al-Mustasim, Turkish secretary of the last Abbasid caliph

References

1. Cancelleri, J.-A. "Sinucello della Rocca". Dizionario biografico. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
2. Ferris, Eleanor (1902). "The Financial Relations of the Knights Templars to the English Crown". American Historical Review 8 (1).