1288
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 12th century–13th century–14th century |
| Decades: | 1250s1260s1270s–1280s–1290s1300s1310s |
| Years: | 128512861287–1288–128912901291 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1288 MCCLXXXVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2041 |
| Armenian calendar | 737 ԹՎ ՉԼԷ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6038 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1209–1210 |
| Bengali calendar | 695 |
| Berber calendar | 2238 |
| English Regnal year | 16Edw. 1– 17Edw. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1832 |
| Burmese calendar | 650 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6796–6797 |
| Chinese calendar | Đinh HợiNăm(FirePig) 3984 or 3924 — to — Mậu tử năm(EarthRat) 3985 or 3925 |
| Coptic calendar | 1004–1005 |
| Discordian calendar | 2454 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1280–1281 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5048–5049 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| -Vikram Samvat | 1344–1345 |
| -Shaka Samvat | 1209–1210 |
| -Kali Yuga | 4388–4389 |
| Holocene calendar | 11288 |
| Igbo calendar | 288–289 |
| Iranian calendar | 666–667 |
| Islamic calendar | 686–687 |
| Japanese calendar | Kōan11 /Shōō1 ( chính ứng nguyên niên ) |
| Javanese calendar | 1198–1199 |
| Julian calendar | 1288 MCCLXXXVIII |
| Korean calendar | 3621 |
| Minguo calendar | 624 beforeROC Dân trước 624 năm |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −180 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1830–1831 |
| Tibetan calendar | Âm hỏa heo năm (female Fire-Pig) 1414 or 1033 or 261 — to — Dương thổ chuột năm (male Earth-Rat) 1415 or 1034 or 262 |
1288(MCCLXXXVIII) was aleap year starting on Thursdayof theJulian calendar,the 1288th year of theCommon Era(CE) andAnno Domini(AD) designations, the 288th year of the2nd millennium,the 88th year of the13th century,and the 9th year of the1280sdecade. As of the start of 1288, the Gregorian calendar was 7 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
Events
[change|change source]- June 5–John I of Brabantdefeats the duchy ofGueldersin theBattle of Worringen— one of the largest battles in Europe of the Middle Ages — thus winning possession of theduchy of Limburg.The battle also liberates the city ofColognefrom rule by theArchbishopric of Cologne;it had previously been one of the major ecclesiastical principalities of theHoly Roman Empire.
- August 8–Pope Nicholas IVproclaims a crusade against KingLadislaus IV of Hungary,who had lost credibility by favoring his semi-paganCumansubjects and in general refusing to conform to the social standards of western Europe.
- TheScots Parliamentcreates a law allowing women to proposemarriageto men duringleap years;men who refuse such proposals are required to pay a fine to the spurned bride-to-be.
- The oldest survivingbellin the clocks atop the dome ofSt. Peter's BasilicainRomedates to 1288.
- VietnamesegeneralTran Hung Daosinks the entire fleet of an invadingYuan dynastyMongolarmy by placing steel-tipped bamboo stakes in theBach DangRiver, nearHalong Bay.
- TheJapanese eraKoanends, and theShōōera begins.