1297 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1297?
- January 8, 1297 – François Grimaldi, disguised as monk, leads his men to capture the fortress protecting the Rock of Monaco, establishing his family as the rulers of Monaco.
- September 11, 1297 – Battle of Stirling Bridge: Scots jointly-led by William Wallace and Andrew Moray defeat the English.
Who Were Born In The Year 1297?
- March 25, 1297 – Andronikos III Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1341)
- August 14, 1297 – Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (d. 1348)
Who Died In The Year 1297?
- August 16, 1297 – John II of Trebizond (b. 1262)
- August 19, 1297 – Saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274)
- December 31, 1297 – Humphrey de Bohun, 3rd Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1249)
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