1292

1292 was a leap year starting on Tuesday.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	12th century – 13th century – 14th century
Decades:	1260s  1270s  1280s  – 1290s –  1300s  1310s  1320s
Years:	1289 1290 1291 – 1292 – 1293 1294 1295

Events

Europe

• November 17 – (Julian calendar) John Balliol is selected as King of Scotland from among 13 candidates by King Edward I of England; Edward then treats John as a puppet ruler and Scotland as a vassal state, eventually leading to the Wars of Scottish Independence beginning from 1296.

Asia

• The Lanna kingdom of northern Thailand conquers and annexes the Mon kingdom of Haripunchai.
• The Vaghela dynasty in Gujarat is subjugated by the Deccan Yadava dynasty of Daulatabad.
• Mamluk Sultan of Egypt Khalil invades the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia.
• The Turkish emirate of Candaroglu is founded in the Kastamonu Province.

Births

• January 20 – Elisabeth I of Bohemia (died 1330)
• Smilets of Bulgaria (died 1298)
• Henry Burghersh, English statesman (died 1340)
• John VI Cantacuzenus, Byzantine emperor (approximate date; died 1383)
• Eleanor de Clare, English noblewoman (died 1337)

Deaths

• April 4 – Pope Nicholas IV (born 1227)
• July 13 – or 16 – Jacobus de Voragine, Italian chronicler (born 1230)
• October 25 – Robert Burnell, Lord Chancellor of England
• Abulafia, Spanish kabbalist (approximate date; born 1240)
• Marjorie of Carrick, 3rd Countess of Carrick (born 1256)
• Vakhtang II of Georgia
• John Peckham, Archbishop of Canterbury
• Lucia of Tripoli (approximate date)