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| Gregorian calendar | 1312 MCCCXII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2065 |
| Armenian calendar | 761 ԹՎ ՉԿԱ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6062 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1233–1234 |
| Bengali calendar | 719 |
| Berber calendar | 2262 |
| English Regnal year | 5 Edw. 2 – 6 Edw. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1856 |
| Burmese calendar | 674 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6820–6821 |
| Chinese calendar | 辛亥年 (Metal Pig) 4008 or 3948 — to — 壬子年 (Water Rat) 4009 or 3949 |
| Coptic calendar | 1028–1029 |
| Discordian calendar | 2478 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1304–1305 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5072–5073 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1368–1369 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1233–1234 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4412–4413 |
| Holocene calendar | 11312 |
| Igbo calendar | 312–313 |
| Iranian calendar | 690–691 |
| Islamic calendar | 711–712 |
| Japanese calendar | Ōchō 2 / Shōwa 1 (正和元年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1223–1224 |
| Julian calendar | 1312 MCCCXII |
| Korean calendar | 3645 |
| Minguo calendar | 600 before ROC 民前600年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −156 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1854–1855 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴金猪年 (female Iron-Pig) 1438 or 1057 or 285 — to — 阳水鼠年 (male Water-Rat) 1439 or 1058 or 286 |
Year 1312 (MCCCXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events[]
January–December[]
- April – Pope Clement V forcibly disbands the Knights Templar. This is following years of persecution of the Knights Templar, initially started on Friday, October 13, 1307, in collusion with King Philip "The Fair" Le Bel of France.
- June 15 – Battle of Rozgony: King Charles I of Hungary defeats the family of Palatine Amade Aba.
- June 29 – Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor is crowned in the Lateran Palace, due to St Peter's Basilica being occupied by Romans hostile to him.
- September 27 – The Charter of Kortenberg is signed, and is possibly the first constitution which allows democratic decisions in feudal mainland Europe.
- October 31 – Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor is forced to abandon his campaign against Florence.
Date unknown[]
- Battle of Amorgos: The Knights Hospitaller, newly based on Rhodes, defeat a Turkish fleet.[1]
- The Siege of Rostock begins.
- The Canary Islands are "rediscovered" by Lancelotto Malocello, a Genoese navigator, who sails to Lanzarote, and remains there for almost two decades.[2]
- Mansa Musa starts to rule the Mali Empire (approximate date).
- Öljaitü of the Ilkhanate briefly raids into Syria. He withdrew in the same year, ending the Mongol invasions of the Levant[3][4]
Births[]
- November 13 – King Edward III of England (d. 1377)[5]
- date unknown
- William Donn de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster (d. 1333)
- Agnes, Countess of Dunbar, defender of Dunbar (d. 1369)
- William II, Duke of Athens (d. 1338)
Deaths[]
- May 13 – Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263)
- June 19 – Piers Gaveston, favourite of Edward II of England
- August 27 – Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262)
- September 7 – King Ferdinand IV of Castile (b. 1285)[6]
- October 27
- John II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1275)
- Gentile Portino da Montefiore, Italian cardinal[7]
- November 6 – Christina von Stommeln, Roman Catholic mystic and stigmatic (b. 1242)
- November 9 – Otto III, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1261)
- December 7 – Michael II, Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch[8]
- date unknown
- Eschiva of Ibelin, sovereign Lady of Beirut (b. 1253)
- Tokhta, khan of the Blue Horde
- Zayn al-Din al-Amidi, blind Arab scholar
References[]
- ^ Lock, Peter (2013). The Routledge Companion to the Crusades. Routledge. p. 125. ISBN 9781135131371.
- ^ Bernard Grun, The Timetables of History, Simon & Schuster, 3rd ed, 1991. ISBN 0671749196. p185
- ^ J.J. Saunders, "History of the Mongol Conquests," page 144
- ^ Josef W. Meri, "Medieval Islamic Civilization," page 573
- ^ "BBC - History - Edward III". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
- ^ "Ferdinand IV | king of Castile and Leon". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
- ^ "Influential Figures: Cardinal Gentile Partino da Montefiore (1240 – 1312)". montefioredellaso.com. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
- ^ Barsoum, Ephrem (2003). The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences. Translated by Matti Moosa (2nd ed.). Gorgias Press. p. 488.
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