1297

1297 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar	1297; MCCXCVII
Ab urbe condita	2050
Armenian calendar	746; ԹՎ ՉԽԶ
Assyrian calendar	6047
Balinese saka calendar	1218–1219
Bengali calendar	704
Berber calendar	2247
English Regnal year	25 Edw. 1 – 26 Edw. 1
Buddhist calendar	1841
Burmese calendar	659
Byzantine calendar	6805–6806
Chinese calendar	丙申年 (Fire Monkey); 3993 or 3933; — to —; 丁酉年 (Fire Rooster); 3994 or 3934
Coptic calendar	1013–1014
Discordian calendar	2463
Ethiopian calendar	1289–1290
Hebrew calendar	5057–5058
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1353–1354
- Shaka Samvat	1218–1219
- Kali Yuga	4397–4398
Holocene calendar	11297
Igbo calendar	297–298
Iranian calendar	675–676
Islamic calendar	696–697
Japanese calendar	Einin 5; (永仁５年)
Javanese calendar	1208–1209
Julian calendar	1297; MCCXCVII
Korean calendar	3630
Minguo calendar	615 before ROC; 民前615年
Nanakshahi calendar	−171
Thai solar calendar	1839–1840
Tibetan calendar	阳火猴年; (male Fire-Monkey); 1423 or 1042 or 270; — to —; 阴火鸡年; (female Fire-Rooster); 1424 or 1043 or 271

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	12th century – 13th century – 14th century
Decades:	1260s 1270s 1280s – 1290s – 1300s 1310s 1320s
Years:	1294 1295 1296 – 1297 – 1298 1299 1300

1297 (MCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1297th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 297th year of the 2nd millennium, the 97th year of the 13th century, and the 8th year of the 1290s decade. As of the start of 1297, the Gregorian calendar was 7 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Events[change | change source]

8 January – Monaco gains independence.
English Church refuses to pay taxes, resulting in crisis.
William Wallace begins his revolt against the English.
Canonization of Louis IX, King of France
August 28 – Edward I unsuccessfully invades Flanders.
September 12 – King Diniz of Portugal and King Fernando IV of Castile signed the Treaty of Alcanizes. The geographic limits of Portugal are fixed permanently, with the exception of São Félix de Galegos, lost in 1640 and Olivenza, lost in 1801.
September 11 – Battle of Stirling Bridge: Scots of Andrew de Moray and William Wallace defeat English.