1303 Totally Explained

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Year 1303 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events of 1303

24 February - Battle of Roslin: The Scots defeat the English.
20 April: Pope Boniface VIII founds the University of Rome La Sapienza.
October 22 - Pope Benedict XI succeeds Pope Boniface VIII as the 194th pope.

Undated

Edward I of England reconquers Scotland (see also: William Wallace, Wars of Scottish Independence).

The Khilji Dynasty under Alauddin Khilji conquers Chittorgarh in northern India, after taking the massive Chittorgarh Fort.

The Avoirdupois system of weights and measures is introduced to England and Wales.

An earthquake destroys the Lighthouse of Alexandria in Egypt, one of the seven wonders of the world.

Births

Saint Birgitta, Swedish saint (d. 1373)

Gegeen Khan, Mongol emperor of China (d. 1323)
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Deaths

October 11 - Pope Boniface VIII

Daniel of Russia, first prince of Moscow

Emperor Ivan Asen III of Bulgaria

Beatrix of Castile, spouse of King Afonso III of Portugal (b. 1242)
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