1274

Years: 1271 1272 1273 – 1274 – 1275 1276 1277
Decades: 1240s 1250s 1260s – 1270s – 1280s 1290s 1300s
Centuries: 12th century – 13th century – 14th century 1274 state leaders

Events

May 7 – In France the Second Council of Lyons opens to consider the condition of the Holy Land and to agree to a union with the Byzantine church.
August 21 – Philip III of France marries Marie de Brabant
End of the reign of Emperor Kameyama of Japan
Emperor Go-Uda ascends to the throne of Japan
August – Edward I returns from crusade, and is crowned at Westminster Abbey.
At the age of 3, Jeanne of Navarre becomes countess of Champagne and Queen of Navarre upon her father's death.
Robert Burnell is named Lord Chancellor of England.
The battle of Hakata Bay is fought.
The city of Malbork is founded by the Teutonic Knights.
Edward I of England enforces the decree requiring all English Jews to wear yellow badges.
Nichiren founder of Nichiren Buddhism enters a voluntary exile on Mount Minobu
Pope Gregory X decrees that conclaves (meetings during which the electors have no contact with the outside) should be used for papal elections.
The diet at Nuremberg orders that all crown estates seized since the death of the emperor Frederick II be restored to Rudolph I of Germany
William de Beaulieu becomes master of the London Temple of the Templars in England
Robert de Clifford is created first Baron de Clifford
In Japan the scattering of an aggressive Mogul-Korean fleet is attributed to the supernatural 神風 (kamikaze) or divine wind in a storm created by Raiden.
Dante Alighieri, aged nine, falls in love with eight year old Beatrice Portinari
Walter de Merton becomes Bishop of Rochester, England

March 7 – Saint Thomas Aquinas, Catholic theologian (b. 1225)
August 15 – Robert de Sorbon, French theologian and founder of the Sorbonne (b. 1201)
September 2 – Prince Munetaka, 6th Kamakura shogun of Japan (b. 1242)
Saint Bonaventure, Franciscan theologian (b. 1221)
Henry III, count of Champagne and king of Navarre
Nasreddin Tusi, Persian astronomer
Hanno von Sangershausen, Grand Master (Hochmeister) of the Teutonic Order
Emperor Du of Song China (Song Dynasty (960–1279))
Anselm of Meissen, Bishop of Warmia
Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, scientist and writer

Monarchs/Presidents

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