The Samborides ruling Pomerelia gradually evolved into independent dukes, who ruled the duchy until 1294.

After the death of Mestwin II of Pomerania in 1294, his co-ruler Przemysł II of Poland according to the Treaty of Kępno, took control over Pomerelia.

The land belonged to the dukes of Pomerelia from the house of the Samborides until the dukedom came to an end in 1294.

Mestwin II ( or Mszczuj II ) ( 1220 – December 25, 1294 ) was a Duke of Pomerelia, member of the Samborides dynasty.

He ruled Pomerelia as a sole ruler from 1273 to 1294.

It is known that Mestwin II remained the Pomerelia ruler until his death in 1294.

After Poland regained Pomerelia in 1294, Łeba was a boundry between the Polish Part of Pomerania and the Duchy of Pomerania.

Babur mentions in his memoirs, the Baburnama, that the stone had belonged to an unnamed Raja of Gwalior in 1294, who was compelled to yield his prized possession to Alauddin of the Khilji dynasty.

The first documented import of yew bowstaves to England was in 1294.

In a clear disagreement with Dante, in 1346 Petrach argued in his De vita solitaria that Pope Celestine V's refusal of the papacy in 1294 was as a virtuous example of solitary life.

Pope Boniface VIII ( c. 1235 – 11 October 1303 ), born Benedetto Gaetani, was Pope of the Catholic Church from 1294 to 1303.

A contemporary, Bartholomew of Lucca, who was present in Naples in December 1294 and witnessed many of the events of the abdication and election, said that Benedetto Gaetani was only one of several cardinals who pressured Celestine to resign.

Born in Villandraut, Aquitaine, Bertrand was canon and sacristan of the Cathedral of Saint-André in Bordeaux, then vicar-general to his brother, the Archbishop of Lyon, who in 1294 was created Cardinal-Bishop of Albano.

Pope Saint Celestine V ( 1215 – 19 May 1296 ), born Pietro Angelerio ( according to some sources Angelario, Angelieri, Angelliero, or Angeleri ), also known as Pietro da Morrone, was elected Pope in the year 1294 in the last non-conclave papal election in the history of the Roman Catholic Church.

Elected on 5 July 1294, he was crowned at Santa Maria di Collemaggio in the city of Aquila in the Abruzzo on 29 August, taking the name of Celestine V.

( c. 1214 – 1294 ), ( scholastic accolade Doctor Mirabilis, meaning " wonderful teacher "), was an English philosopher and Franciscan friar who placed considerable emphasis on the study of nature through empirical methods.

However, a slightly younger ( c. 1270 – 1294 ) French poem called Li dis dou vrai aniel was Boccaccio's probable source.

At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Basilius without colleague ( or, less frequently, year 1294 Ab urbe condita ).

The Nice Carnival was held as far back as 1294, and is still held annually, attracting over a million visitors yearly during the two weeks preceding Lent.

Louis IV was Duke of Upper Bavaria from 1294 / 1301 together with his elder brother Rudolf I, served as Margrave of Brandenburg until 1323 and as Count Palatine of the Rhine until 1329, became also Duke of Lower Bavaria in 1340 and Count of Hainaut, Holland, Zeeland and Friesland in 1345.

Year 1294 ( MCCXCIV ) was a common year starting on Friday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Julian calendar.

As part of the peace accord between England and France in 1294, it was agreed that Edward should marry the French princess Margaret.

Philip IV reimposed order and suppressed the city's charter and the lucrative monopoly on river traffic, but he was quite willing to allow the Rouennais to repurchase their old liberties in 1294.

On various occasions the popes found asylum from the tumults of Rome within its walls, and it was the meeting-place of five conclaves ( Perugia Papacy ), including those that elected Honorius III ( 1216 ), Clement IV ( 1285 ), Celestine V ( 1294 ), and Clement V ( 1305 ); the papal presence was characterised by a pacificatory rule between the internal rivalries.

It was presided over by eleven abbots, and became financially unstable largely due to forward selling its wool crop, and the abbey was criticised for its dire material and physical state when it was visited by Archbishop John Romeyn in 1294.

King Edward I had the crosses erected between 1291 and 1294 in memory of his wife Eleanor of Castile, marking the nightly resting-places along the route taken when her body was transported to London.

The conclave began on 23 December 1294, ten days after Celestine's resignation, in strict accordance with the rules established by Pope Gregory X at the Second Council of Lyons of 1274.

In April 1294, the younger Bruce had permission to visit Ireland for a year and a half, and, as a further mark of King Edward's favour, he received a respite for all the debts owed by him to the English Exchequer.

He encouraged maritime trade by negotiating a commercial treaty with England ( 1294 ) and forming a royal navy ( 1317 ) under the command of a Genoese admiral named Emanuele Pessagno ( Manuel Pessanha ).

There were a number of rebellions including ones led by Madog ap Llywelyn in 1294 – 1295 and by Llywelyn Bren, Lord of Senghenydd, in 1316 – 1318.

Around 1294, a French version of the Scriptures was prepared by the Roman Catholic priest, Guyard de Moulin.

The outbreak of hostilities with England in 1294 was the inevitable result of the competitive expansionist monarchies, triggered by a secret Franco-Scottish pact of mutual assistance against Edward I, who was Philip's brother-in-law, having married Philip's sister Margaret ; inconclusive campaigns for the control of Gascony to the southwest of France were fought in 1294 – 98 and 1300 – 03.

There was a small settlement at the junction of Cricklewood Lane and the Edgware Road by 1294, which by 1321 was being called Cricklewood.

He was used as a hostage by Edward twice: first in 1288 to Aragon, secondly in 1294 to the French king, when he managed to escape and flee to England in 1297.

The site was subsequently restored yet again to the Bigods and was further developed in 1294 by Roger Bigod, who probably built the massive gate towers on the site.

The present choir with its enormous east window was complete by 1294.

The county was the site of combat and plunder three times during the 13th Century: in 1256 Haakon IV of Norway invaded, followed by Magnus I of Sweden in 1277 and Eric VI of Denmark in 1294.

In 1294, a descendant, Walter of Edlingham sold it to William de Felton, who strengthened it by building strong ramparts and a gatehouse, fortifying the main hall and adding other buildings inside a courtyard.

From 1278 to 1294, Edward dispatched justices throughout the Kingdom of England to inquire “ by what warrant ” English lords held their lands and exercised their jurisdictions ( often the right to hold a court and collect its profits ).

The new Pope Boniface VIII, elected in 1294 at Naples under the auspices of King Charles, mediated between the latter and James, and the dishonourable Treaty of Anagni was signed: James was to marry Charles ’ s daughter Bianca and was promised the investiture by the pope of Sardinia and Corsica, while he was to leave the Angevin a free hand in Sicily and even to assist him if the Sicilians resisted.

( The original wooden torii burned in 1294 and was then replaced by one in stone.

It withstood the siege of Madog ap Llywelyn in the winter of 1294 – 95, acted as a temporary haven for Richard II in 1399 and was held for several months by forces loyal to Owain Glyndŵr in 1401.

** “ My Name is Death ,” written by John Wagner, art by Frazer Irving, in 2000 AD # 1289 – 1294 ( 2002 )