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1300 CE

It was the last year of the 13th century, and the first year of the 14th century. The year 1300 was not a leap year in the Proleptic Gregorian calendar.

Births

  • January 21 – Roger Clifford, English nobleman and knight (d. 1322)source
  • January 28 – Chūgan Engetsu, Japanese poet and writer (d. 1375)source
  • February 1 – Bolko II of Ziębice, Polish nobleman and knight (d. 1341)source
  • April 4 – Constance of Aragon, Aragonese princess (infanta) (d. 1327)source
  • June 1 – Thomas of Brotherton, English nobleman and prince (d. 1338)source
  • September 27 – Adolf of the Rhine, German nobleman (d. 1327)source
  • October 9 – John de Grey, English nobleman and knight (d. 1359)source
  • December 22 – Khutughtu Khan Kusala, Mongol emperor (d. 1329)source
  • Jeanne de Clisson, French noblewoman and privateer (d. 1359)source
  • Guillaume de Machaut, French priest, poet and composer (d. 1377)source
  • Gerard III, Dutch nobleman, knight, bailiff and rebel leader (d. 1358)source
  • Thomas Bradwardine, English archbishop and theologian (d. 1349)source
  • Dionigi di Borgo San Sepolcro, Italian bishop and theologian (d. 1342)source
  • Johannes Tauler, German preacher, mystic and theologian (d. 1361)source

Deaths

  • January 14 – Isabella of Lusignan, French noblewoman (b. 1224)source
  • February 19 – Munio of Zamora, Spanish friar and bishop (b. 1237)source
  • July 18 – Gerard Segarelli, Italian founder of the Apostolic Brethrensource
  • September 24 – Edmund, 2nd Earl of Cornwall, English nobleman (b. 1249)source
  • September 29 – Juliana FitzGerald, Lady of Thomond, Norman noblewoman (b. 1263)source
  • December 12 – Bartolo da San Gimignano, Italian priest (b. 1228)source
  • Güneri of Karaman, Turkish nobleman (bey) (House of Karamanid)source
  • Trần Hưng Đạo, Vietnamese Grand Prince and statesman (b. 1228)source
  • Demetrios Pepagomenos, Byzantine physician, scientist and writersource
  • Berengaria of Castile, Lady of Guadalajara, Spanish noblewoman and princess (b. 1253)source
  • Kangan Giin, Japanese Buddhist scholar and Zen Master (b. 1217)source
  • Guido Cavalcanti, Italian poet and friend of Dante Alighieri (b. 1250)source
  • Herman VIII, Margrave of Baden-Pforzheim, German nobleman and co-ruler (House of Zähringen)source
  • Albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel, German nobleman, knight and co-ruler (House of Ascania)source