1301

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Year 1301 (MCCCI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

• January 14 – Andrew III of Hungary dies, ending the Árpád dynasty in Hungary.
• February 7 – Edward of Caernarvon (later King Edward II of England) becomes the first Prince of Wales.
• March 3 – Emperor Go-Nijō succeeds Emperor Go-Fushimi on the throne of Japan.
• November 1 – Charles, Count of Valois, enters Florence with the Black Guelphs, who in the next six days destroy much of the city, kill many of their enemies and install a new government under Cante dei Gabrielli da Gubbio as podestà, leading to permanent exile of Dante from the city.

Births

• June 19 – Prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333)
• July 23 – Otto, Duke of Austria (d. 1339)
• August 5 – Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician (d. 1330)
• September 24 – Ralph de Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (d. 1372)
• October 7 – Grand Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich of Tver (d. 1339)
• date unknown
  • Ibn Kathir, Islamic scholar (d. 1373)
  • Ingeborg of Norway, princess consort and regent of Sweden (d. 1361)
  • William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury, English nobleman (d. 1344)
  • Ni Zan, Chinese painter (d. 1374)
  • Nitta Yoshisada, Japanese head of the Nitta clan (d. 1338)
  • Hélie de Talleyrand-Périgord, French cardinal (d. 1364)

Deaths

• January 14 – King Andrew III of Hungary (b. c. 1265)
• September 3 – Alberto I della Scala, Lord of Verona
• date unknown
  • Asukai Gayū, Japanese poet (b. 1241)
  • Dietrich I of Isenberg, count of Limburg
  • False Margaret, Norwegian pretender to Scottish throne (b. c. 1260)
  • Zahed Gilani, Grandmaster of the Zahediyeh Sufi Order (b. 1216)
  • King Leo I of Galicia (b. c. 1228)
  • Amaury de Montfort, Canon of York (b. 1243)
  • Violant of Aragon, queen consort of Castile (b. 1236)
• probable – Jean I de Grailly, seneschal of Gascony

References