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Events
- Beginning of the Renaissance.
- Abacus first used in China.
- Money from Florence, Italy becomes the first International Currency.
- Philip IV of France begins attempt to annex Flanders.
- Wenceslas II of Bohemia becomes King of Poland.
- Jubilee of Pope Boniface VIII.
- The Tuareg establish a state centered on Agadez.
Births
- March 21 - Heinrich Suso, German mystic (died 1366)
- June 1 - Thomas of Brotherton, Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (died 1338)
- John III, Duke of Brabant (died 1355)
- Jean Buridan, French philosopher who sowed the seeds of religious scepticism in Europe (died 1358)
- Qutugtu Khan, ruler of the Mongol Empire (died 1329)
- Laurence Minot, English poet (died 1352)
Deaths
- May 2 - Blanche of Artois, regent of Navarre, Countess of Lancaster
- Guido Cavalcanti, Italian poet (born 1250)
- William of Nangis, French chronicler
- Munio de Zamora, General of the Dominican Order