1300

Years: 1297 1298 1299 - 1300 - 1301 1302 1303
Decades: 1270s 1280s 1290s - 1300s - 1310s 1320s 1330s
Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century 1300 state leaders

Events

February 22 - Jubilee of Pope Boniface VIII.
March 10 - Wardrobe accounts of King Edward I of England (aka Edward Longshanks) include a reference to a game called creag being played at the town of Newenden in Kent. It is generally agreed that creag was an early form of cricket.
See also: History of cricket to 1696.
March 25 - Dante descends to the Inferno in The Divine Comedy.
Money from Florence, Italy becomes the first International Currency.
Philip IV of France begins attempt to annex Flanders.
Wenceslas II of Bohemia becomes King of Poland.
A census in Imperial China finds that is has roughly 60 million inhabitants. (Having lost 20 millions after nearly a century of Mongolian conquest.)
The Tuareg establish a state centered on Agadez.
Amsterdam officially declared a city.
June 15 - Bilbao is founded.