| ED : | Siena University founded |
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| RP : | Pope Clement IV | M : | Franco of Cologne and Pierre de la Croix develop the musical form of the motet (musica mensurata) |
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| PH : | Balban, Sultan of Delhi | RP : | Roger Bacon: Opus maius |
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| DL : | The guilds of goldsmiths and tailors of London fight each other in fierce street battles |
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| RP : | Three years' vacancy in the papacy |
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| DL : | The first toll roads in England |
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| PH : | Louis IX dies on the Eighth Crusade, and is succeeded by Philip III | PH : | Stephen V of Hungary |
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| RP : | Pope Gregory X | ST : | Marco Polo journeys to China |
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| PH : | Henry III of England dies; succeeded by Edward I    GO ! | PH : | Richard of Cornwall, King of the Romans, dies |
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| PH : | Rudolf, Count of Hapsburg, elected king and crowned at Aix-la-Chapelle | RP : | Thomas Aquinas: Summa theologica |
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| PH : | Edward I crowned at Westminster |
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| RP : | Moses de León, Jewish theologian, author of Zohar, the fundamental work on Jewish mysticism | ST : | William of Saliceto: Chirurgia, earliest record of human dissection |
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| RP : | The year of the four popes: Pope Gregory X, Pope Innocent V, Pope Hadrian V, and Pope John XXI |
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| PH : | Ottokar takes up arms and is defeated by Rudolf and killed at Dürnkrut, Marchfeld; succeeded by Wenceslas II | DL : | 278 Jews hanged in London for clipping coin; Christians guilty of the same offense, fined |
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| PH : | Eric II of Norway | PH : | Asen dynasty in Bulgaria extinquished, the country becoming subject to Serbs, Greeks, and Mongols | PH : | Kublai Khan founds Yüan dynasty in China | DL : | Rebellion of the textile workers of Flanders against their exploiters |
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| PH : | The Teutonic Order completes subjection of Prussia | PH : | A false "Emperor Frederick II" appears in Germany |
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| DL : | The "Pied Piper of Hamelin" | DL : | Sequins first coined in Venice |
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| PH : | Philip III dies; succeeded by Philip IV, the Fair | RP : | Pope Honorius IV | M : | Adam de la Halle: Le Jeu de Robin et de Marion |
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| PH : | Alexander III of Scotland dies; succeeded by his infant niece Margaret, "the Maid of Norway", under six guardians |
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| PH : | Rudolf proclaims Public Peace at the Diet of Würzburg |
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| PH : | Osman I, founder of Ottoman Empire | RP : | Pope Nicholas IV | ED : | Founding of Montpellier University | M : | Adam de la Halle dies |
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| ST : | Invention of spectacles |
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| PH : | Kaikobad, Sultan of Delhi, murdered; succeeded by Jalaluddin | ED : | Lisbon University founded | M : | Jean de Muris born |
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| PH : | Rudolf I dies | PH : | Everlasting League between Uri, Schwyz, and Unterwalden | PH : | Mamelukes conquer Acre, ending Christian rule in the East | PH : | End of the Crusades: Knights of St. John of Jerusalem settle in Cyprus | M : | Philippe de Vitry born 31 October |
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| PH : | Scottish throne to John Baliol | PH : | Adolf, Count of Nassau, elected Ger. King; crowned at Aix-la-Chapelle |
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| RP : | Pope Celestine V, followed by Pope Boniface VIII |
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| PH : | Alliance between France and Scotland |
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| PH : | John Baliol resigns Scot crown to Edward I | PH : | Frederick II, King of Sicily | PH : | Jalaluddin of Delhi murdered; succeeded by Alauddin Khilji | PH : | Scot. coronation stone moved from Scone to Westminster |
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| DL : | Moas, giant giraffe birds of New Zealand, die out |
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| PH : | Adolf of Nassau dethroned by the electors and killed in battle; succeeded as Ger. King by Albert I of Austria |
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| PH : | Treaties between Venice and the Turks, and France and Germany |
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| M : | Guillaume de Machaut born | PH : | Edward I invades Scotland
| PH : | Wenceslas II of Bohemia elected King of Poland
| LT : | Development of Chinese drama
| M : | The 'Jongleurs', professional musical entertainers in France | DL : | In the Ger. cities apothecaries become popular
| DL : | Temporary end of European slave trade |
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| PH : | Andrew III of Hungary, last of the Arpads dies
| PH : | Edward I's son made Prince of Wales
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| PH : | Anglo-Scot. truce
| RP : | Papal bull "unam sanctam" pronounces highest papal claims to supremacy
| VA : | Cenni di Pepi (Cimabue) dies in Florence (year approximate) |
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| RP : | Pope Boniface VIII quarrels with Philip IV of France and dies a prisoner in the Vatican
| ED : | Rome University founded
| ST : | Bernard of Gordon; first medical reference to spectacles
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| ED : | Peterhouse College, Cambridge, founded |
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| PH : | Wenceslas II, King of Bohemia, Poland and Hungary, dies | RP : | Pope Clement V | DL : | Edward I standardises the yard and the acre
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| PH : | Robert Bruce crowned King of Scots and defeated by the English at Methuen and Dalry
| PH : | Wenceslas III, last of the Premyslids, dies - Albert invests his son Rudolf with Bohemia
| RP : | Philip IV expels the Jews from France
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| PH : | Edward I dies; succeeded by Edward II
    GO ! | PH : | The legendary Rutli vow of the three Swiss cantons | LT : | Dante composes his Divina Commedia
| RP : | Archbishopric of Peking set up
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| PH : | Coronation of Edward II
| PH : | Albert I murdered; Henry VII, Count of Luxembourg is elected Ger. King
| DL : | King Philip IV builds one of the earliest indoor tennis courts in Paris |
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| RP : | Clement V fixes papal residence at Avignon - beginning of the "Babylonia Captivity", during which Rome is not the papal seat
| M : | Marchettus of Padua pleads for the introduction of counterpoint into musical composition
| ED : | Founding of Orleans University
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| PH : | Council of Ten established in Venice |
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| PH : | English barons force King Edward II to appoint "lord ordainers", and slowly transfer power away from him
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| PH : | Treaty of Vienna: Lyons incorporated into France
| PH : | Henry VII of Luxembourg crowned emperor in Rome
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| PH : | Henry VII of Luxembourg dies
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| PH : | Philip IV of France dies; succeeded by his son Louis X
| PH : | Double election of Frederick of Austria and Louis of Bavaria
| RP : | Jacques de Molay, Grand Master of the Templars, burned at the stake in Paris for alleged heresy
| RP : | Vacancy in the papal chair for more than two years |
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| PH : | Swiss League renewed
| DL : | Lyons silk industry developed by Ital. immigrants
| PH : | King John of France dies and Philip V (called The Tall) proclaims himself king |
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| PH : | Edward Bruce crowned King of Ireland
| PH : | Murberak, last of the Khilji rulers of Delhi
| RP : | Pope John XXII
| PH : | Philip V succeeds Louis X
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| PH : | Salic Law, excluding women from succession to throne, adopted in France
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| PH : | Edward Bruce killed in Battle of Faughart
| PH : | Truce between Swiss League and Hapsburgs
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| PH : | Gharzi Khan, Sultan of Delhi
| PH : | Peace of Paris between Flanders and France
| PH : | Vladislav I Lokietek, King of Poland, crowned in Crakow
| M : | Philippe de Vitry coins the name "Ars nova" for the new, strongly contrapuntal style of music
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| RP : | Monte Cassino becomes bishopric
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