1308

Years: 1305 1306 1307 - 1308 - 1309 1310 1311

Decades: 1270s 1280s 1290s - 1300s - 1310s 1320s 1330s

Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century

Events

• Henry VII is elected as king of the Holy Roman Empire.
• Emperor Hanazono ascends to the throne of Japan
• Beginning of reign of Hungary by Capet-Anjou family.
• January 25 - King Edward II of England marries Isabella of France

Births

• Longchenpa, Buddhist teacher (died 1363)
• Prince Morinaga, Japanese shogun (died 1335)

Deaths

• May 1 - Albert I of Germany, Duke of Austria (murdered) (born 1255)
• September 10 - Emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (born 1285)
• November 8 - Duns Scotus, Scottish philosopher
• December 21 - Henry I of Hesse (b. 1244)
• Pietro Cavallini, Italian artist (born 1259)
• Patrick Dunbar, 8th Earl of Dunbar
• Patrick de Dunbar, 7th Earl of Dunbar (born 1242)
• Vakhtang III of Georgia (born 1276)
• Jurij I of Halicz