1296
| Years: 1293 1294 1295 - 1296 - 1297 1298 1299 | |
| Decades: 1260s 1270s 1280s - 1290s - 1300s 1310s 1320s | |
| Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century 1296 state leaders | |
Events
- March 30 - Edward I stormed Berwick-upon-Tweed, sacking the then Scottish border town with much bloodshed. He slaughtered almost everyone who resided there, even if they fled to the churches.
- April 27 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated by Edward I of England.
- 'Ala al-Din Khalji succeeds to the Delhi Sultanate, as a member of the Khilji dynasty.
Births
Deaths
- May 19 - Pope Celestine V
- June 5 - Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster (b. 1245)
