Year 1298 (MCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. April 20 – Rindfleisch massacres:...
The cultivation of cannabis inItaly has a long history dating back to Roman times, when it was primarily used to produce hemp ropes, although pollen records...
The Italian Renaissance (Italian: Rinascimento [rinaʃʃiˈmento]) was a period inItalian history covering the 15th and 16th centuries. The period is known...
Below is a list of notable individuals from Italy, distinguished by their connection to the nation through residence, legal status, historical influence...
Acciaioli (bishop) (1298–1357), Italian Roman Catholic bishop from Florence Angelo Achini or Angiolo Achini (1850–1930), Italian painter Angelo Agostini...
Andrea Pisano 1295–1348 Italian Sculptor Jacopo del Casentino 1297–1358 Italian Painter Segna di Buonaventure 1298–1331 Italian Painter Giovanni da Balduccio...
to cede Sicily to the papacy in 1295, after which it was seized by his younger brother, Frederick III, in 1296. In1298 he returned Majorca to the deposed...
the Sicilian Vespers, the fortress became a lynchpin in the Sicilian defense of the city. In1298 the fortress withstood an assault by an Angevin–Aragonese...
landscape painter, calligrapher, and poet during the Yuan Dynasty (died 1343) 1298: Yaqut al-Musta'simi – calligrapher and the Turkish secretary of the last...
occasionally recorded as speaking or voting in the councils of the republic. Many minutes from such meetings between 1298–1300 were lost, so the extent of his...
This is a list of years inItaly. 1100s 1100 1101 1102 1103 1104 1105 1106 1107 1108 1109 1110s 1110 1111 1112 1113 1114 1115 1116 1117 1118 1119 1120s...
possibly after it was destroyed by the Saracens; in 1100 it became a fief of the Diocese of Albenga. In1298 Oneglia became part of the fiefdom of the Doria...
town square, in Siena, which is dominated by the Palazzo Publico (1298–1348) and the Torre della Mangia, the tallest municipal tower inItaly. Florence constructed...
was used in its present form at the end of the 13th century by Marco Polo, in1298. It was borrowed from the Latin transmontanus and the Italian tramontana...
Gran Tavola (Italian for "Great Table") was the largest Sienese bank; it was one of the most powerful banks in Europe from 1255 to 1298. The Gran Tavola...
Jacobus de Voragine (c. 1230 – 13/16 July 1298) was an Italian chronicler and archbishop of Genoa. He was the author, or more accurately the compiler,...
Gerard of Lunel (French: Gérard de Lunel) (Italian: San Gerio, Girio) (ca. 1275–1298), also known as Roger of Lunel and as Saint Géri (Gerius), was a...
Oneglia and Porto Maurizio in1298. The Dorias ruled the town until the 16th century (there were some brief interludes in which the Doria did not rule...
religious writer and saint (died 1298) 1248 – Angela of Foligno Italian mystic and saint (died 1309) 1265 – Dante Alighieri, Italian poet (died 1321) 1266 (probable)...
Hierusalem) is a Catholic Minor basilica and titular church in rione Esquilino, Rome, Italy. It is one of the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome. According...
of Procida (Italian: Giovanni da Procida) (1210–1298) was an Italian medieval physician and diplomat. He was born in Salerno, educated in the Schola Medica...
prominently in Canto 32 of Dante's Inferno Ugolino of Gallura (Nino Visconti; died 1298), Sardinian judge Ugolino Brunforte (c. 1262–c. 1348), Italian Friar...
Palestrina in1298 by offering the Colonna family an amnesty. The amnesty was never intended be honored, and instead Palestrina was razed to the ground. In Voltaire's...
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