What Happened In History Year 1293

Historical Events for the Year 1293

• 1st April » Robert Winchelsey leaves England for Rome, to be consecrated as Archbishop of Canterbury.
• 20th May » King Sancho IV of Castile creates the Universidad Complutense de Madrid known as Study of General Schools of Alcalá.
• 26th May » An earthquake strikes Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan, killing about 30,000.
• 10th November » Raden Wijaya is crowned as the first monarch of Majapahit kingdom of Java, taking throne name Kertarajasa Jayawardhana.

Famous Birthdays in 1293

• 8th March » Beatrice of Castile (1293–1359) named Beatrice of Castile (d. 1359)

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