1283
| Years: 1280 1281 1282 – 1283 – 1284 1285 1286 | |
| Decades: 1250s 1260s 1270s – 1280s – 1290s 1300s 1310s | |
| Centuries: 12th century – 13th century – 14th century 1283 state leaders | |
Events
- June 1 – Treaty of Rheinfelden – Duke Rudolph II of Austria has to waive his right to the Duchies of Austria and Styria
- Teutonic Knights subjugate Prussia
- Sopot comes under the control of Gdańsk
- Gregory Cyprius becomes Patriarch of Constantinople
- Northern section of the Grand Canal of China is completed
- Thai alphabet created by King Ramkhamhaeng the Great
- Edward I of England raids the Templars treasury
- Edward I of England captures Dolwyddelan Castle
- Construction of Harlech Castle begun
- Anklam becomes a member of the Hanseatic League
- Philip, heir to the throne of France, marries Jeanne of Navarre, resulting in the union of the crowns of France and Navarre
Births
- Margaret I of Scotland, Queen of Scotland (d. 1290)
- Yoshida Kenko, Japanese author
Deaths
- January 9 – Wen Tianxiang, Chinese patriot of the Song Dynasty (executed) (b. 1236)
- Saadi, Persian poet
- Rhys ap Maredudd, ruler of Deheubarth in Wales
- October 3 – David ap Gruffydd, prince of Gwynedd in Wales, executed
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