1299
year
1299 (MCCXCIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1299th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 299th year of the 2nd millennium, the 99th year of the 13th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1290s decade. As of the start of 1299, the Gregorian calendar was 7 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 12th century – 13th century – 14th century |
| Decades: | 1260s 1270s 1280s – 1290s – 1300s 1310s 1320s |
| Years: | 1296 1297 1298 – 1299 – 1300 1301 1302 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1299 MCCXCIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 2052 |
| Armenian calendar | 748 ԹՎ ՉԽԸ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6049 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1220–1221 |
| Bengali calendar | 706 |
| Berber calendar | 2249 |
| English Regnal year | 27 Edw. 1 – 28 Edw. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1843 |
| Burmese calendar | 661 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6807–6808 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊戌年 (Earth Dog) 3995 or 3935 — to — 己亥年 (Earth Pig) 3996 or 3936 |
| Coptic calendar | 1015–1016 |
| Discordian calendar | 2465 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1291–1292 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5059–5060 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1355–1356 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1220–1221 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4399–4400 |
| Holocene calendar | 11299 |
| Igbo calendar | 299–300 |
| Iranian calendar | 677–678 |
| Islamic calendar | 698–699 |
| Japanese calendar | Einin 7 / Shōan 1 (正安元年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1210–1211 |
| Julian calendar | 1299 MCCXCIX |
| Korean calendar | 3632 |
| Minguo calendar | 613 before ROC 民前613年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −169 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1841–1842 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳土狗年 (male Earth-Dog) 1425 or 1044 or 272 — to — 阴土猪年 (female Earth-Pig) 1426 or 1045 or 273 |
Events
change- Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality
- The house of Holland becomes extinct. The County of Holland becomes a part of a personal union with the County of Hainaut.
- April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England.
- King Håkon V Magnusson moves the capital of Norway from Bergen to Oslo, and builds Akershus fortress in Oslo. Norway is ruled from this fortress the next 500 years.
- The Mexica settle Chapultepec, a former Toltec stronghold.
- A serious fire occurs at Westminster Palace.