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{{C13 year in topic}}Year '''1278''' ('''[[Roman numerals|MCCLXXVIII]]''') was a [[common year starting on Saturday]] (link will display the full calendar) of the [[Julian calendar]].
[[File:Anton Petter - Bitva na Moravském poli.jpg|upright=1.35|thumb|[[Battle on the Marchfeld]] by [[Anton Petter]]]]
Year '''1278''' ('''[[Roman numerals|MCCLXXVIII]]''') was a [[common year starting on Saturday]] (link will display the full calendar) of the [[Julian calendar]].


== Events ==
== Events ==
<onlyinclude>
<onlyinclude>
===By area===
=== By place ===
====America====


====Asia====
==== Europe ====
* [[May 1]] &ndash; [[William of Villehardouin|William II of Villehardouin]], prince of [[Principality of Achaea|Achaea]], dies. By the terms of the [[Treaty of Viterbo]], his lands passed under the direct control of [[Charles I of Anjou|Charles I]], king of [[Kingdom of Sicily|Sicily]]. Charles appoints a ''[[bailiff]]'' to rule the Latin principality.<ref>Fine, John Van Antwerp (1987). ''The Late medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman Conquest'', p. 193. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press. {{ISBN|0-472-08260-4}}.</ref> In response, Charles swears fealty to the new pope, [[Pope Nicholas III|Nicholas III]], on [[May 24]]. He promises not to attack or invade the [[Byzantine Empire]] because Nicholas has hopes to unify the [[Eastern Orthodox Church|Orthodox Church]] with the [[Catholic Church]].<ref>Fine, John Van Antwerp (1987). ''The Late medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman Conquest'', p. 186. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press. {{ISBN|0-472-08260-4}}.</ref>
* [[February]] &ndash; The [[Japanese era name|Japanese era]] [[Kenji (era)|Kenji]] ends, and the [[Kōan (Kamakura period)|Kōan]] era begins.
* [[August 5]] &ndash; [[Siege of Algeciras (1278–1279)|Siege of Algeciras]]: Castilian forces (some 30,000 men) led by King [[Alfonso X of Castile|Alfonso X]] ('''the Wise''') besiege [[Algeciras]] (at this time under control of the [[Marinid Sultanate|Marinids]]). A fleet of 24 ships and some 80 galleys is placed in the [[Bay of Gibraltar]] to prevent the supply of the city from nearby [[Gibraltar]]. The fleet is made up of most of the members of the [[Order of Saint Mary of Spain]], a military-[[religious order]] which is concentrated in naval warfare.<ref>Joseph F. O'Callaghan (2011). ''The Gibraltar Crusade: Castile and the Battle for the Strait'', p. 75. {{ISBN|978-0-8122-2302-6}}.</ref>
* [[May 8]] &ndash; [[Emperor Duanzong of Song]] China dies of illness, and is succeeded by his brother Zhao Bing, who becomes [[Emperor Huaizong of Song]]. Meanwhile, armed forces under the control of [[Mongol Empire|Mongol]] leader [[Kublai Khan]] draw closer to the remnants of the Song imperial court. A year later, at the [[Battle of Yamen]], the Song Dynasty will cease to exist, becoming incorporated into the [[Yuan Dynasty]] of China.
* [[August 26]] &ndash; [[Battle on the Marchfeld]]: German-Hungarian forces (some 9,000 men) led by King [[Rudolf I of Germany|Rudolf I]] in alliance with King [[Ladislaus IV of Hungary|Ladislaus IV]] ('''the Cuman'''), defeat and kill [[Ottokar II of Bohemia|Ottokar II]], ruler of [[Kingdom of Bohemia|Bohemia]]. The battle ends the power struggle between Rudolf and Ottokar over the fate of [[Central Europe]]. Rudolf's [[House of Habsburg]] will continue to rule [[Austria]] and other captured territories, until the end of [[World War I]] in [[1918]].<ref>Clauss, M. (2010). Rogers, Clifford, J. (ed.). ''The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology: Volume I'', p. 552–554. Oxford: Oxford University Press. {{ISBN|978-0195334036}}.</ref>
* [[November 8]] &ndash; [[Trần Thánh Tông]], the second emperor of Vietnam's [[Trần dynasty]], takes up the post of Retired Emperor, but continues for eleven years to co-rule with his son [[Trần Khâm]].
* [[September 29]] &ndash; Aragonese forces led by King [[Peter III of Aragon|Peter III]] take the Muslim stronghold of [[Montesa, Valencia|Montesa]], putting an end to two years of [[Mudéjar]] rebellion. The defeated Muslims are expelled from the realm and go into exile.<ref name=negotiating>{{cite book|last=de Epalza|first=Miguel|title=Negotiating cultures: bilingual surrender treaties in Muslim-Crusader Spain under James the Conqueror|year=1999|publisher=Brill|isbn=90-04-11244-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IjFacnscoBIC&q=Treaty+of+Alcaraz+1243|page=120}}</ref>


====Europe====
==== England ====
* [[November 17]] &ndash; King [[Edward I of England|Edward I]] ('''Longshanks''') raises the penalty for [[Methods of coin debasement|coin clipping]] from banishment to execution. All Jews are subjected to arrest and search of their homes on suspicion of coin clipping. Some 680 Jews are imprisoned in the [[Tower of London]], with more than 300 subsequently executed. At this time, the Jewish population is believed to have been some 3,000.<ref>David B. Green. Haaretz – Jewish World: ''All Jews of England are arrested in a 'coin-clipping' scandal'', retrieved on November 17, 2013.</ref>
* [[January]] &ndash; [[Charles of Anjou]] is crowned [[King of Jerusalem]], and is acknowledged by the kingdom's barons at [[Acre (city)|Acre]].<ref name="Lock119">{{cite book | last = Lock | first = Peter | title = The Routledge Companion to the Crusades | publisher = Routledge | year = 2013 | isbn = 9781135131371 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=AkCKZ9Hs4-QC | page = 119}}</ref>
* [[May 1]] &ndash; [[William II of Villehardouin]], [[Prince of Achaea]], dies. By the terms of the [[Treaty of Viterbo]], his lands pass under the direct control of [[Charles of Anjou]].<ref name="Lock119"/>
* [[August 5]] &ndash; King [[Alfonso X of Castile]] begins the [[Siege of Algeciras (1278)|Siege of Algeciras]] (at this time under the control of [[Morocco]]), the first of many the city will suffer during the Spanish [[Reconquista]]. He will be forced to abandon it about a year later.
* [[August 26]] &ndash; [[Battle on the Marchfeld]] at [[Dürnkrut, Austria|Dürnkrut]] and [[Jedenspeigen]]: Kings [[Rudolf I of Germany]] and [[Ladislaus IV of Hungary]] defeat King [[Ottokar II of Bohemia]], in a match of over 80,000 men and the largest battle of [[knight]]s in the [[Middle Ages]]. The battle ends a power struggle between Rudolph and Otakar over the fate of [[central Europe]], and Rudolf's [[House of Habsburg]] will continue to rule Austria and other captured territories, until the end of [[World War I]] in [[1918]].
* [[September 29]] &ndash; [[Peter III of Aragon]] takes the Muslim stronghold of [[Montesa, Valencia|Montesa]], putting an end to two years of [[Mudéjar]] rebellion. The defeated Muslims are expelled from the realm, and go into exile.<ref name=negotiating>{{cite book|last=de Epalza|first=Miguel|title=Negotiating cultures: bilingual surrender treaties in Muslim-Crusader Spain under James the Conqueror|year=1999|publisher=Brill|isbn=90-04-11244-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IjFacnscoBIC&dq=Treaty+of+Alcaraz+1243|page=120}}</ref>
* The independence, boundaries, and political structure of [[Andorra]] are agreed to by the Catalan [[Bishop of Urgell]] and the [[Count of Foix]].
* The so-called [[War of the Cow]], which had begun in [[1275]] in what will become [[Wallonia]], ends.


===By topic===
==== Levant ====
* January &ndash; Charles I is crowned [[King of Jerusalem]], and is recognized by the kingdom's barons at [[Acre, Israel|Acre]]. He surrenders the vicariate of [[Tuscany]] to Nicholas III. His ''bailiff'', [[Roger of San Severino]], appoints various Frenchmen from Charles' court as his chief officers. [[Bohemond VII of Antioch|Bohemond VII]], count of [[County of Tripoli|Tripoli]] (and nominal [[Prince of Antioch]]), acknowledges Roger as lawful ''bailiff''.<ref>Steven Runciman (1952). ''A History of The Crusades. Vol III: The Kingdom of Acre'', p. 288. {{ISBN|978-0-241-29877-0}}.</ref>
====Arts and culture====

==== Asia ====
* [[May 8]] &ndash; The 7-year-old Emperor [[Emperor Duanzong|Duan Zong]] (or '''Zhao Shi''') dies of illness. He is succeeded by his brother [[Zhao Bing]] who becomes the last ruler of the [[Song dynasty]]. Meanwhile, Mongol forces under the control of Mongol leader [[Kublai Khan]] ("Great Khan") draw closer to the remnants of the Song imperial court.
* [[November 8]] &ndash; [[Trần Thánh Tông]], second emperor of Vietnam's [[Trần dynasty]], takes up the post of [[Retired Emperor]], but continues for 11 years to co-rule with his son [[Trần Khâm]].

=== By topic ===

==== Art and Culture ====
* The earliest known written copy of the ''[[Avesta]]'', a collection of ancient sacred [[Iran|Persian]] [[Zoroastrian]] texts previously passed down orally, is produced.
* The earliest known written copy of the ''[[Avesta]]'', a collection of ancient sacred [[Iran|Persian]] [[Zoroastrian]] texts previously passed down orally, is produced.
====Markets====
* [[Giles of Lessines]] writes his ''De usuris''. He estimates that some credit contracts need not to be usurious, as "future things are not estimated to be of such value as those collected in the instant". The prevalence of this view in the usury debate allows for the development of the financial industry in [[Roman Catholicism in Europe|Roman Catholic Europe]].<ref>{{cite journal|last=Munro|first=John H.|title=The Medieval Origins of the Financial Revolution|journal=The International History Review|year=2003|volume=15|issue=3|pages=506–562}}</ref>


====Religion====
==== Markets ====
* [[Giles of Lessines]] writes his ''De usuris''. He estimates that some credit contracts need not to be usurious, as "future things are not estimated to be of such value as those collected in the instant". The prevalence of this view in the usury debate allows for the development of the financial industry in [[Catholic Church in Europe|Roman Catholic Europe]].<ref>{{cite journal|last=Munro|first=John H.|title=The Medieval Origins of the Financial Revolution|journal=The International History Review|year=2003|volume=15|issue=3|pages=506–562}}</ref>
* An edict by [[Pope Nicholas III]] requires all Jews to attend conversion sermons.
</onlyinclude>


==== Religion ====
* [[September 8]] &ndash; [[Pere d'Urtx]], Catalan bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Urgell|Urgell]], becomes the first Episcopal [[Co-Princes of Andorra|Co-Prince]] of [[Andorra]], when he signs the [[Paréage of Andorra (1278)|paréage]], establishing joint-sovereignty over the territory with [[Roger-Bernard III, Count of Foix|Roger-Bernard III]], count of [[County of Foix|Foix]].
</onlyinclude>
== Births ==
== Births ==
* [[November 10]] &ndash; [[Philip I, Prince of Taranto]] (d. [[1331]])
* [[March 11]] &ndash; [[Mary of Woodstock]], English princess (d. [[1332]])
* [[Constantine I, King of Armenia|Constantine I (III), King of Armenia]] (d. c. [[1310]])
* [[May 9]] &ndash; [[Kokan Shiren]], Japanese [[Zen]] patriarch (d. [[1347]])
* [[September 8]] &ndash; [[Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Baron Verdun|Theobald II]], English [[Nobility|nobleman]] (d. [[1316]])
* [[Rita of Armenia]], Byzantine empress consort (d. [[1333]])
* [[November 10]] &ndash; [[Philip I, Prince of Taranto|Philip I]] (or '''II'''), Neapolitan prince (d. [[1331]])
* [[Ferdinand of Majorca]] (d. [[1316]])
* [[Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster]] (d. 1322)
* [[Christopher Seton]], Scottish nobleman and knight (d. [[1306]])
* [[Constantine I, King of Armenia|Constantine I]] (or '''III'''), co-ruler of [[Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia|Cilician Armenia]] (d. [[1310]])

* [[Ferdinand of Majorca]], Aragonese prince (''[[infante]]'') (d. 1316)
* [[Hōjō Sadaaki]], Japanese nobleman and [[regent]] (d. [[1333]])
* [[Jean de Hocsem|Jean van Hocsem]], Belgian monk and historian (d. [[1348]])
* [[John de Graham (died 1337)|John de Graham]], Scottish nobleman and knight (d. [[1337]])
* [[Philip I of Piedmont]], Latin prince of [[Principality of Achaea|Achaea]] (d. [[1334]])
* [[Rita of Armenia]], Byzantine empress consort (d. 1333)
* [[Safi al-Din al-Hilli]], Persian poet and writer (d. [[1349]])
* [[Thomas of Lancaster]], English nobleman (d. [[1322]])
== Deaths ==
== Deaths ==
* [[January 3]] &ndash; [[Ladislaus II Kán]], Hungarian nobleman and knight
[[File:PecetpoII.jpg|thumb|100px|King [[Ottokar II of Bohemia]]]]
* [[May 1]] &ndash; [[William of Villehardouin|William II of Villehardouin]]
* [[January 22]] &ndash; [[Roger Skerning|Roger de Skerning]], English monk and bishop
* [[May 8]] &ndash; [[Emperor Duanzong|Emperor Duanzong of Song China]] (b. [[1268]])
* [[March 16]] &ndash; [[William IV, Count of Jülich|William IV]], German nobleman and knight (b. [[1210]])
* [[May 1]] &ndash; [[William of Villehardouin|William II of Villehardouin]], prince of [[Principality of Achaea|Achaea]] (b. [[1211]])
* [[June 30]] &ndash; [[Pierre de la Broce]], French courtier
* [[August 26]] &ndash; King [[Ottokar II of Bohemia]]
* [[May 8]] &ndash; [[Emperor Duanzong|Duan Zong]] (or '''Zhao Shi'''), Chinese emperor (b. [[1270]])
* [[June 30]] &ndash; [[Pierre de la Broce]], French nobleman and councilor
* [[August 16]] &ndash; [[Napoleone della Torre]] (or '''Napo'''), Italian nobleman
* [[August 26]] &ndash; [[Ottokar II of Bohemia|Ottokar II]], Bohemian nobleman and king (b. [[1233]])
* [[November 13]] &ndash; [[Barnim I, Duke of Pomerania|Barnim I]], German nobleman ([[House of Griffin]])
* [[Andrew, Duke of Slavonia|Andrew]], Hungarian nobleman and prince ([[Árpád dynasty|House of Árpád]])
* [[Bertrand de Saint-Martin]], French cardinal and archbishop
* [[Bolesław II the Horned|Bolesław II]] ('''the Horned'''), Polish nobleman ([[Piast dynasty|House of Piast]])
* [[Geoffrey Chauderon]], Latin nobleman and Grand Constable
* [[Lancelot de Saint-Maard]], French nobleman and marshal
* [[Lanxi Daolong]], Chinese monk and calligrapher (b. [[1213]])
* [[Lý Chiêu Hoàng]], Vietnamese empress consort (b. [[1218]])
* [[Martin of Opava]] (or '''Poland'''), Polish bishop and chronicler
* [[Robert de Chauncy]], English cleric, bishop and high sheriff
* [[Sambor II, Duke of Pomerania|Sambor II of Tczew]], German nobleman, prince and knight
* [[Stephen II Báncsa]], Hungarian prelate and bishop (b. [[1240]])
* [[Sir Tudur ap Ednyfed Fychan|Tudur ap Ednyfed Fychan]], Welsh nobleman and politician
* [[Ubertino Pallavicini]], Italian nobleman ([[Pallavicini family|House of Pallavicini]])


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 20:30, 16 July 2022

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1278 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1278
MCCLXXVIII
Ab urbe condita2031
Armenian calendar727
ԹՎ ՉԻԷ
Assyrian calendar6028
Balinese saka calendar1199–1200
Bengali calendar685
Berber calendar2228
English Regnal yearEdw. 1 – 7 Edw. 1
Buddhist calendar1822
Burmese calendar640
Byzantine calendar6786–6787
Chinese calendar丁丑年 (Fire Ox)
3975 or 3768
    — to —
戊寅年 (Earth Tiger)
3976 or 3769
Coptic calendar994–995
Discordian calendar2444
Ethiopian calendar1270–1271
Hebrew calendar5038–5039
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1334–1335
 - Shaka Samvat1199–1200
 - Kali Yuga4378–4379
Holocene calendar11278
Igbo calendar278–279
Iranian calendar656–657
Islamic calendar676–677
Japanese calendarKenji 4 / Kōan 1
(弘安元年)
Javanese calendar1188–1189
Julian calendar1278
MCCLXXVIII
Korean calendar3611
Minguo calendar634 before ROC
民前634年
Nanakshahi calendar−190
Thai solar calendar1820–1821
Tibetan calendar阴火牛年
(female Fire-Ox)
1404 or 1023 or 251
    — to —
阳土虎年
(male Earth-Tiger)
1405 or 1024 or 252
Battle on the Marchfeld by Anton Petter

Year 1278 (MCCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events[edit]

By place[edit]

Europe[edit]

England[edit]

  • November 17 – King Edward I (Longshanks) raises the penalty for coin clipping from banishment to execution. All Jews are subjected to arrest and search of their homes on suspicion of coin clipping. Some 680 Jews are imprisoned in the Tower of London, with more than 300 subsequently executed. At this time, the Jewish population is believed to have been some 3,000.[6]

Levant[edit]

Asia[edit]

By topic[edit]

Art and Culture[edit]

  • The earliest known written copy of the Avesta, a collection of ancient sacred Persian Zoroastrian texts previously passed down orally, is produced.

Markets[edit]

  • Giles of Lessines writes his De usuris. He estimates that some credit contracts need not to be usurious, as "future things are not estimated to be of such value as those collected in the instant". The prevalence of this view in the usury debate allows for the development of the financial industry in Roman Catholic Europe.[8]

Religion[edit]

Births[edit]

Deaths[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Fine, John Van Antwerp (1987). The Late medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman Conquest, p. 193. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press. ISBN 0-472-08260-4.
  2. ^ Fine, John Van Antwerp (1987). The Late medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman Conquest, p. 186. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press. ISBN 0-472-08260-4.
  3. ^ Joseph F. O'Callaghan (2011). The Gibraltar Crusade: Castile and the Battle for the Strait, p. 75. ISBN 978-0-8122-2302-6.
  4. ^ Clauss, M. (2010). Rogers, Clifford, J. (ed.). The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology: Volume I, p. 552–554. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195334036.
  5. ^ de Epalza, Miguel (1999). Negotiating cultures: bilingual surrender treaties in Muslim-Crusader Spain under James the Conqueror. Brill. p. 120. ISBN 90-04-11244-8.
  6. ^ David B. Green. Haaretz – Jewish World: All Jews of England are arrested in a 'coin-clipping' scandal, retrieved on November 17, 2013.
  7. ^ Steven Runciman (1952). A History of The Crusades. Vol III: The Kingdom of Acre, p. 288. ISBN 978-0-241-29877-0.
  8. ^ Munro, John H. (2003). "The Medieval Origins of the Financial Revolution". The International History Review. 15 (3): 506–562.

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