1296

Events

March 30 - Edward I stormed Berwick-upon-Tweed, sacking the then Scottish border town with much bloodshed. He slaughtered almost everyone who resided there, even if they fled to the churches.

April 27 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated by Edward I of England.

'Ala al-Din Khalji succeeds to the Delhi Sultanate, as a member of the Khilji dynasty.

Births

Gregory Palamas

Deaths

May 19 - Pope Celestine V

June 5 - Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster (b. 1245)

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