1306

Year 1306 was a common year starting on Saturday "Calendar - Portugal - 1306" (Julian calendar), Time and Date AS / Steffen Thorsen, 2008, webpage: [http://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/index.html?year=1306&country=15 TimeandDate-calendar-1306-Portugal] .] (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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.

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 ".

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 ".

Notes