What happened in 1280?
Siege of Berat, Battle of Moclín and Battle of al-Jassora — among 26 events recorded in 1280. A further 3 events are dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 4
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Siege of Berat
1280 Part of the Byzantine–Latin Wars
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Battle of Moclín
1280 battle of the Reconquista
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Battle of al-Jassora
Battle between the Egyptian Sultanate and Mamluk rebels
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Battle of Goźlice
Battle between Polish knights and Russian-Tatar troops
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Politics & Government 1
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1280–81 papal election
Election of Pope Martin IV
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People 9
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Albertus Magnus died
German-Dominican friar and saint (c. 1200–1280)
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Nicholas III died
Pope from 1277 to 1280
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Bi Bi Monajemeh Nishaburi died
Persian mathematician and astronomer
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Benedict of Poland died
Polish explorer
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Giovanni Villani born
Born in Florence. Italian merchant and historical writer (1280-1348).
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Benedict XII born
Born in Saverdun. Pope of the Catholic Church 1334–1342.
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Ertuğrul died
Died in Söğüt. Ottoman ruler, father of Osman I.
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Magnus VI of Norway died
Died in Bergen. King of Norway (1238–1280).
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Birger, King of Sweden born
Born in Sweden. King of Sweden.
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Religion & Belief Systems 4
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Dijon Cathedral
Cathedral located in Dijon, Burgundy, France
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Red Church (Vourgareli)
Orthodox church in Central Tzoumerka Municipality, Greece
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San Matteo
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Abbatial church of Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye
Abbatial church located in Isère, in France
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Architecture & Engineering 7
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Sant'Agostino
Church in San Gimignano, Italy
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Kvamsøy Church
Church building in Sogndal, Norway
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Saint Karapet Monastery of Aprakunis
Church building in Əbrəqunus, Azerbaijan
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San Francesco Church
Church in Lodi, Italy
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Royal Palace Of Oba Of Benin
Palace of the Oba of Benin, Edo State Nigeria
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Benin Moat
Historic moat in Nigeria
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Falkenstein Castle
Building in Pfronten, Swabia, Germany
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Empires & Countries 1
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Beylik of Hamid founded
Beylik of Hamid was founded, with its capital at Uluborlu.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records these 3 entries only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. They are listed here because 1280 is where that broader date falls, not because they are known to have happened in 1280.
1280s 3
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Basarab I of Wallachia born
Born in Wallachia. Ruler of Wallachia.
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Village church Falkenhagen (Havelland)
Church building in Falkensee, Brandenburg state, Germany
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Château de Gevrey-Chambertin
Castle in Gevrey-Chambertin, France
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