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| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 13th century - 14th century - 15th century |
| Decades: | 1270s 1280s 1290s - 1300s - 1310s 1320s 1330s |
| Years: | 1303 1304 1305 - 1306 - 1307 1308 1309 |
| 1306 in topic: |
| Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture - |
| Art - Literature - Music - Science |
| Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Births - Deaths - Works |
Year 1306 was a common year starting on Saturday 1 (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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Events of 1306
- March 25 - Robert the Bruce becomes King of Scotland.
- May - Hugh the younger Despenser, favourite of King Edward II of England, is married to heiress Eleanor de Clare.
- May 15 - one of the first exchange contracts (cambium) to mention the city of Bruges involved two parties: Giovanni Villani, representing the Peruzzi Company, granting a loan to Tommaso Fini, representing the Gallerani Company of Siena.
- June 19 - Battle of Methven: The forces of the Earl of Pembroke defeat Bruce's Scottish rebels.
Undated
- Philip IV of France exiles all the Jews from France and confiscates their property.
- In London, a city ordinance decrees that heating with coal is forbidden when parliament is in session (the ordinance is not particularly effective).
- The Mongols raid India.
| Gregorian calendar | 1306 MCCCVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2059 |
| Armenian calendar | 755 ԹՎ ՉԾԵ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -538 – -537 |
| Berber calendar | 2256 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1850 |
| Burmese calendar | 668 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6814 – 6815 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙巳年十二月十六日 (3942/4002-12-16) — to —
丙午年十一月廿五日(3943/4003-11-25) |
| Coptic calendar | 1022 – 1023 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1298 – 1299 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5066 – 5067 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1361 – 1362 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1228 – 1229 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4407 – 4408 |
| Holocene calendar | 11306 |
| Iranian calendar | 684 – 685 |
| Islamic calendar | 705 – 706 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3639 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1849 |
Births
- Ashikaga Tadayoshi, general of the Northern and Southern Courts (d. 1352)
- Sasaki Takauji, Japanese poet, warrior, and bureaucrat (d. 1373)
- August 8 - Rudolf II, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1353)
- Also see Category:1306 births.
Deaths
- February 10 - John "the Red" Comyn, Scottish nobleman
- March 21 - Robert II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1248)
- August 4 - King Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (b. 1289)
- Robert de Burghersh, 1st Baron Burghersh
- Roger de Flor, German soldier
- Richard of Middleton, Norman theologian and philosopher of the Franciscan Order (b. 1249)
- Roger Bigod, 5th Earl of Norfolk (b. 1270)
- Also see Category:1306 deaths.
Notes
- ^ "Calendar - Portugal - 1306" (Julian calendar), Time and Date AS / Steffen Thorsen, 2008, webpage: TimeandDate-calendar-1306-Portugal.
