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Jan 1, 1300
King Wenceslas II ascends the throne in Poland.
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Jan 2, 1300
1300-1400 English displacing French as language of the upper classes and in schools and law courts.
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Jan 1, 1301
Edward I of England invests his baby son Edward as Prince of Wales
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Jan 1, 1305
Philip IV expels the Jews from France.
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Jan 2, 1306
New Scottish rebellion against English rule led by Robert the Bruce. Robert is crowned King of Scotalnd at Scone, rules until 1329. This ends the ten-year interregnum in Scotland.
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Jan 1, 1310
English barons appoint appoint 21 peers--the Lords Ordainers--to manage Edward II's household and control the country until the king reaches his maturity.
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Mar 26, 1311
The Great Famine.
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Feb 25, 1315
End of the Great Famine.
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Jun 26, 1317
France adopts the Salic Law, excluding women from succession to the throne.
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Jul 11, 1318
The Swiss make peace with the Habsburgs.
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Sep 7, 1337
Hundred Year's War between Britain and France started.
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Feb 4, 1347
Black Death disease destroyed about 1/3 of European population.
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Nov 5, 1368
Mongol defeated in China.
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Feb 25, 1381
Peasants Revolt in England.
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Feb 25, 1382
The Bible is translated into English by John Wycliffe.
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Apr 26, 1397
Norway, Sweden and Denmark unifed into one kingdom.