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===July – September=== * [[July 22]] – [[History of the Jews in France#The Great Exile of 1306|The Great Exile of 1306]]: King [[Philip IV of France]] turns his attentions to Italian bankers and orders the Jews to be exiled in [[France during the Middle Ages|France]]. The Jewish quarter in [[Paris]] is cleared and goods are confiscated – to regain money spent on expanding the domains of [[County of Flanders|Flanders]] and [[Duchy of Gascony|Gascony]]. Meanwhile, rumors of a secret initiation ceremony of the [[Knights Templar]] create distrust, and Philip – while being deeply in debt to the Order for loans from his war against [[Kingdom of England|England]], uses this distrust for political and religious motivations against the Templars.<ref>Nirenberg, David (1998). ''Communities of violence: persecution of minorities in the Middle Ages'', p. 18. Princeton: Princeton University Press. {{ISBN|0-691-05889-X}}.</ref> * [[August 4]] – King [[Wenceslaus III of Bohemia]] is assassinated at the age of 16 after a reign of only 14 months, being stabbed to death at [[Olomouc]] (now in the Czech Republic), bringing an end to the [[Přemyslid dynasty]]. His sister [[Anne of Bohemia (1290–1313)|Anne of Bohemia]] administers the nation until her husband [[Henry of Bohemia|Henry of Carinthia]] is elected as the new [[List of Bohemian monarchs|King of Bohemia]] by the Bohemian nobles. * [[August 11]] – [[Battle of Dalrigh]]: Robert the Bruce is defeated by rival Scottish forces (some 1,000 men) led by [[John of Argyll|John the Lame of Argyll]] chieftain and uncle of John Comyn the Red of the [[Clan MacDougall]] at [[Dalrigh]] (known as "King's Field"). ("After the defeat which Robert Bruce experienced in Perthshire from Edward I, soon after his coronation at Scone, he was endeavoring to make his way toward the West Highlands with a few followers, when, on the 11th of August 1306, he was encountered at a place, since called Darligh (the King's field) near Tyndrum, on the border of Argyllshire, by that powerful chief, or rather potentate, Allaster or Alexander MacDougall of Argyll...") <ref>Sir Thomas Dick Lauder, ''Memorial of the Royal Progress in Scotland'' (A. and C. Black, 1843) pp.359-360</ref> During the battle, Bruce himself narrowly escapes capture and takes with the remnants refuge in the mountains of [[Atholl]] ([[Scottish Highlands]]).<ref>MacDougall, Ian (1905). "The Brooch of Lorn"in "Communications and Replies", pp. 110–115. The Scottish Historical Review, Vol. 3, Edinburgh University Press.</ref> * [[September 13]] – In [[Scotland]], English forces under [[Edward of Caernarfon]] capture and sack [[Kildrummy Castle]] in [[Aberdeenshire]].<ref>''The Actis and Deidis of the Illustere and Vailðeand Campioun Schir William Wallace, Knicht of Ellerslie, by Henry the Minstrel, Commonly Known as Blind Harry'', ed. by James Moir (William Blackwood and Sons, 1889) p.460</ref> Edward takes Elizabeth de Burgh, [[Christina Bruce]] and [[Mary Bruce]] (sisters of Robert the Bruce), and Princess [[Marjorie Bruce]] (daughter of Bruce) as prisoners. He executes [[Nigel de Brus]] (younger brother of Bruce) for [[Treason|high treason]], who is later [[hanged, drawn and quartered]] at [[Berwick-upon-Tweed|Berwick]].<ref>Robert de Bruce (King of Scotland (1810). ''The Life of Robert Bruce, King of Scotland'', p. 39. Edinburgh, retrieved 14 January 2017.</ref> * [[September 20]] – The [[Knights Hospitaller]], besieging on the island of [[Rhodes]], capture the [[Feraklos Castle]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Luttrell|first=Anthony|chapter=The Hospitallers at Rhodes, 1306–1421|pages=278–313|title=A History of the Crusades, Volume III: The fourteenth and fifteenth centuries | editor-first=Harry W. | editor-last=Hazard |year=1975 |publisher=University of Wisconsin Press | chapter-url=http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/History/History-idx?type=article&did=History.CrusThree.i0020&id=History.CrusThree | isbn = 0-299-06670-3}}</ref> * [[September 29]] – The [[Håtuna games|Hatuna Games]] are played in [[Sweden]]. Duke's [[Eric Magnusson (duke)|Eric Magnusson]] and [[Valdemar, Duke of Finland|Valdemar Magnusson]], arrive at the estate of their brother, King [[Birger, King of Sweden|Birger Magnusson]], by [[Mälaren|Lake Malar]]. They are invited as guests at a feast, but during the night Birger and his wife, [[Martha of Denmark]], are captured by the two brothers and are imprisoned in the dungeon at [[Nyköping Castle]] – while Eric and Valdemar jointly take over the Swedish throne.
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