1304

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Years: 1301 1302 1303 - 1304 - 1305 1306 1307

Decades: 1270s 1280s 1290s - 1300s - 1310s 1320s 1330s

Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century

Events

• 20 July - Fall of Stirling Castle: Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold in the Wars of Scottish Independence.
• James II of Aragon reconquers Villena, Spain.

Births

• February 24 - Ibn Battuta, Moroccan jurist
• July 20 - Petrarch, Italian poet (died 1374)
• William de Clinton, 1st Earl of Huntingdon
• Louis I of Flanders (died 1346)
• Jayaatu Khan, Grand Khan of the Mongol Empire (died 1332)
• Günther von Schwarzburg, German king (died 1349)

Deaths

• May 11 - Mahmud Ghazan, Persian ruler (born 1271)
• July 7 - Pope Benedict XI (born 1240)
• July 17 - Edmund Mortimer, 2nd Baron Wigmore
• August 17 - Emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan (born 1243)
• August 22 - John II, Count of Hainaut (born 1247)
• September 27 - John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, English soldier
• Jehan de Lescurel, poet and composer