1298
| Years: 1295 1296 1297 - 1298 - 1299 1300 1301 | |
| Decades: 1260s 1270s 1280s - 1290s - 1300s 1310s 1320s | |
| Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century | |
Events
- End of the reign of Emperor Fushimi of Japan
- Emperor Go-Fushimi ascends to the throne of Japan
- 21 July - Battle of Falkirk (1298): England's Edward Longshank defeats William Wallace's Scottish rebels
- While in prison in Genoa, Marco Polo dictates his Travels to a local writer