1307

Events

January–December

• January 18 - King Albert I of Germany raises his son Rudolf to the throne, of the Kingdom of Bohemia.
• July 7 - Edward II becomes King of England.
• September 5 - Pope Clement V confirms the Knights Hospitaller possession of Rhodes, although only Feracle has fallen to their attacks.
• October 13 - All Knights Templar in France are simultaneously arrested by agents of King Philip IV, to be later tortured into "confessing" heresy.
• November 18 - William Tell shoots an apple off his son's head in Altdorf, Switzerland.

  Date unknown

• The Mongol raids on India end.
• Januli I da Corogna seizes control of Sifnos and becomes its lord.
• The village of Heerle is proclaimed an independent parish.

Births

• date unknown - William II, Count of Hainaut
• * Alessandra Giliani, Italian scientist

  Deaths

• January on a Saturday - Wareru, founder of Ramanya Kingdom, renamed Hanthawady Kingdom of Pegu
• February 10 - Temür Khan, Emperor Chengzong of Yuan
• April - Joan of Acre, English princess
• July 4 - Rudolf I of Bohemia
• July 7 - King Edward I of England
• November 17
• *Hethum II, King of Armenia
• *Leo III, King of Armenia
• date unknown
• * Guillaume de Gisors, French grand master of the Priory of Sion
• * John Palaiologos, Byzantine prince and governor of Thessalonica