1300s

The 1300s decade ran from January 1, 1300, to December 31, 1309. It was the first decade of the 14th century.

Duration:

  • 100 years (1300 — 1400)

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  • 14th century

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The Renaissance (French for "rebirth"; Italian: Rinascimento, from ri- "again" and nascere "be born") was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to...

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  • 100 years (1300 — 1400)
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