Years: 1295 1296 1297 - 1298 - 1299 1300 1301

Decades: 1260s 1270s 1280s - 1290s - 1300s 1310s 1320s

Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century 1298 state leaders

Events

• End of the reign of Emperor Fushimi of Japan
• Emperor Go-Fushimi ascends to the throne of Japan
• 21 July - Battle of Falkirk (1298): England's Edward Longshank defeats William Wallace's Scottish rebels
• While in prison in Genoa, Marco Polo dictates his Travels to a local writer

Births

• Duke Albert II of Austria, on December 12

Deaths

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