(, ), or simply Ibn Battuta (), also known as Shams ad-Din ( February 25, 1304 – 1368 or 1369 ), was a Berber Muslim Moroccan explorer, known for his extensive travels, accounts of which were published in the Rihla ( lit.

* 1304 – Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle – King Edward I of England takes the stronghold using the War Wolf.

* 1304 – Pope Benedict XI ( b. 1240 )

Francesco Petrarca ( 20 July 1304 – 19 July 1374 ), known in English as Petrarch, was an Italian scholar and poet, and one of the earliest humanists.

1495-1527 ), in a work falsely attributed to Petrarch ( 1304 – 74 ), wrote in his Chronica de le Vite de Pontefici et Imperadori Romani that after Pope Joan had been revealed as a woman:

Blessed Pope Benedict XI ( 1240 – 7 July 1304 ), born Nicola Boccasini, was Pope from 22 October 1303 until his death.

* Horace Kinder Mann, The Lives of the Popes in the Early Middle Ages from 590 to 1304 ( London 1910 ) 5: 249, 250, 252 – 253, 254, 256, 259 – 260, 276.

The famous illuminated manuscript – described as " the most beautifully illumined German manuscript in centuries ;" – was commissioned by the Manesse family of Zurich, copied and illustrated in the city at some time between 1304 and 1340.

* Ibn Battuta, Berber Muslim traveler ( 1304 – 1368 / 1377 )

* Francesco Petrarch, Italian poet and writer ( 1304 – 1374 ).

1304 – 1321 ) in a World Heritage Site, Quinta da Regaleira, immersed in Templar, Rosicrucian and Masonic tradition.

* July 19 – Petrarch, Italian poet ( b. 1304 )

* June 14 – Günther von Schwarzburg, German king ( b. 1304 )

* October 7 – Eleanor de Bohun, Countess of Ormonde ( b. 1304 )

* date unknown – Ibn Battuta, Moroccan explorer ( b. 1304 )

* March 26 – Marie de Luxembourg, Queen of France ( b. 1304 ) ( carriage accident )

* November 5 – Mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler ( d. 1304 )

* June 28 – Emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan ( d. 1304 )

* John II Comyn and John III Comyn — Guardians ( 1298 – 1301, 1304 )

* John de Soulis — Guardian ( 1301 – 1304 )

1251 / 53, Rheinfelden – 23 December 1304, Munich ), married 1273 in Aachen to Louis II, Duke of Bavaria and became mother of Rudolf I, Count Palatine of the Rhine and Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor.

Ibn Battuta was born into a Berber family of Islamic legal scholars in Tangier, Morocco, on 25 February 1304, during the reign of the Marinid dynasty.

* Ibn Battuta ( 1304 – 1377 ) – Moroccan explorer.

Ibn al-Shatir ( b. 1304 ) developed a geocentric system that employed mathematical techniques, such as the Tusi-couple and Urdi lemma, that were almost identical to those Nicolaus Copernicus later employed in his heliocentric system, implying that its mathematical model was influenced by the Maragha school.

Ibn Battuta ( 1304 – 1368 ), the Berber traveller, visited Jeddah during his world trip.

* Abu Said Uthman I 1283-1303 ( son of the previous ) or Othmane Ibn Yaghmoracen ( 1283 – 1304 )

For example, the Muslim explorer Ibn Battuta ( 1304 – 1369 AD ) traveled to China on order of the Sultan of Delhi, Muhammad bin Tughluq and he comments in his travel log that " Between it city of Quanzhou | Zaitun in Fujian and the rampart of Yajuj and Majuj and Magog is sixty days ' travel.

Ala Al-Din Abu ' l-Hasan Ali Ibn Ibrahim Ibn al-Shatir ( 1304 – 1375 ) () was an Arab Muslim astronomer, mathematician, engineer and inventor who worked as muwaqqit (, religious timekeeper ) at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, Syria.

Early examples of travel literature include Pausanias ' Description of Greece in the 2nd century CE, and the travelogues of Ibn Jubayr ( 1145 – 1214 ) and Ibn Batutta ( 1304 – 1377 ), both of whom recorded their travels across the known world in detail.

Ibn Battuta ( 1304 – 1368 ) was a traveler and explorer, whose account documents his travels and excursions over a period of almost thirty years, covering some 73, 000 miles ( 117, 000 km ).

Significant advances in lunar theory made by the Arab astronomer, Ibn al-Shatir ( 1304 – 1375 ).

Ibn al-Shatir ( 1304 – 1375 ), in his A Final Inquiry Concerning the Rectification of Planetary Theory, eliminated the need for an equant by introducing an extra epicycle, departing from the Ptolemaic system in a way very similar to what Copernicus later also did.

* 1304 – 1369 travel Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Battuta ; World Traveler.

The compilation of the codex was patornized by the Manesse family of Zürich, presumably by Rüdiger II Manesse ( b. before 1252, d. after 1304 ).

# Elizabeth ( d. 19 May 1353 ), married 1304 Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine.

* John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey ( d. 1304 )

* Pope Benedict XI ( d. 1304 )

* John II, Count of Hainaut ( d. 1304 )

* Grand Prince Andrey of Gorodets ( approximate date ; d. 1304 )

The historical Enrique of Castile wandered, as knight errant and poet, to wage wars in Tunis, Naples and Sicily where he fought in those Battles of Benevento and Tagliacozzo, and became a prisoner of the Pope and Charles d ' Anjou in Canosa di Puglia, and Castel del Monte, from 1268 to 1291, where he would have reputedly written a good part of Amadis, before returning to Spain to become Regent of Castile, before his death in 1304.

As the pope, through the Patriarch of Constantinople, caused active measures to be taken against them, they fled to Italy, where their leader, Fra Liberatus, attempted a vindication of their rights, first with Boniface VIII ( d. 11 October 1303 ), and then with Benedict XI, who also died prematurely ( 7 July 1304 ).

# Elisabeth ( b. 1261 / 63 – d. September 1304 ), married in 1273 to Henry V, Duke of Legnica.

* John de Lisle, 1st Baron Lisle ( d. 1304 )

* Alexander De Forbes, ( d. 1303, Loch Ness, Scotland ), governor of Urquhart Castle in Moray, defended it 1304 against Edward I

* Walter de Fauconberg, 1st Baron Fauconberg ( d. 1304 )

The son John ( 1231 – 1304 ) succeeded his father as earl, while the daughter, Isabel de Warenne ( c. 1228 – 1282 ), married Hugh d ' Aubigny, 5th Earl of Arundel.

* Philip ( c. 1263 – November 1318 ), Count of Teano, married Mahaut de Courtenay, Countess of Chieti ( d. 1303 ), married c. 1304 Philipotte of Milly ( d. c. 1335 ), no issue

* Hugh's first marriage was in 1307 / 1310 to Marie d ' Ibelin ( 1294 – before 30 June 1318 ), daughter of Guy of Ibelin ( 1250 – 1304 ), Count of Jaffa, and wife and cousin Marie d ' Ibelin, Lady of Askalon and Naumachia.

* His second marriage took place on 18 June 1318, to Alix of Ibelin ( 1304 / 1306 – after 6 August 1386 and buried at Saint Dominic's, Nicosia ), daughter of Guy of Ibelin by his wife and cousin Isabelle d ' Ibelin.

Other composers of virelai include Jehannot de l ' Escurel, one of the earliest ( d. 1304 ), and Guillaume Dufay ( c. 1400 – 1474 ), one of the latest.

******* Amaury of Montfort ( d. 1304 )

William de Clinton, 1st Earl of Huntingdon ( 1304 – 1354 ) and Lord High Admiral, was the younger son of John de Clinton, 1st Baron Clinton ( d. 1312 / 13 ) of Maxstoke Castle, Warwickshire, and Ida De Odingsells, who was a great-great-granddaughter of Henry II.

# Bertran III of Baux ( d. 1304 / 05 ), Count of Avellino and Lord of Baux, married firstly c. 1244 Philippa ( d. aft.