Historical Events in 1294
- May 3 John II becomes Duke of Brabant and Limburg
- May 10 Temür Khan declared Emperor of the Yuan Dynasty
- Jun 30 Jews are expelled from Berne, Switzerland
- Jul 5 Pietro del Murrone elected as Pope Coelestinus V
- Dec 10 Pope Coelestinus V becomes Pope (until Dec 13th)
- Dec 13 Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months; Celestine hoped to return to his previous life as an ascetic hermit.
- Dec 24 Cardinal Benedetto Gaetani chosen as Pope Boniface VIII
World Leaders in 1294
Kublai Khan
Mongolian Emperor and Founder of the Yuan Dynasty
Kublai Khan
Would You Believe?
Would You Believe?Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months; Celestine hoped to return to his previous life as an ascetic hermit.
On December 13, 1294