1307

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[edit] Events

  • January 18 - German king Albrecht I makes his son Rudolf king of Bohemia.
  • July - The Knights Hospitaller begin their conquest of Rhodes.
  • September 5 - Pope Clement V confirms the Knights Hospitaller possession of Rhodes, although only Feracle had fallen to their attacks.
  • October 13 - Friday the 13th: All Knights Templar in France are simultaneously arrested by agents of Phillip the Fair, to be later tortured into "admitting" heresy.
  • November 18 - (Legendary) - William Tell shoots an apple off his son's head.
  • Edward II becomes King of England.
  • Per Abad writes the codex of the Cantar de mio Cid.

[edit] Births

  • date unknown - William II, Count of Hainaut

[edit] Deaths