1279 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1279?
- March 5, 1279 – The Livonian Order is defeated in the Battle of Aizkraukle by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
- March 19, 1279 – A Mongolian victory Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China.
- October 12, 1279 – Nichiren, a Japanese Buddhist monk founder of Nichiren Buddhism, inscribes the Dai-Gohonzon
Who Died In The Year 1279?
- February 16, 1279 – King Afonso III of Portugal (b. 1210)
- March 19, 1279 – Emperor Bing of Song China (b. 1271)
- April 14, 1279 – Bolesław the Pious
- September 11, 1279 – Robert Kilwardby, English archbishop (b. c. 1215)
- December 7, 1279 – King Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226)
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