1318

'Years:' 1315 1316 1317 - 1318 - 1319 1320 1321

'Decades:' 1280s 1290s 1300s - '1310s' - 1320s 1330s 1340s

'Centuries:' 13th century - '14th century' - 15th century

Contents

Events

Births

Deaths

Events

★ April 1: Berwick-upon-Tweed is retaken by the Scottish from the English.

★ May 11 - Battle of Dysert O'Dea

★ Emperor Go-Daigo ascends to the throne of Japan.

★ End of the reign of Emperor Hanazono, emperor of Japan.

★ Pope John XXII declares the doctrines of the Franciscans advocating ecclesiastical poverty erroneous.

★ Disease hits cattle and sheep, reducing the herds and flocks in Europe.

★ Qala'un Mosque, Cairo, Egypt founded by Al-Nasr Muhammad.

Births

★ June 8 - Eleanor of Woodstock, eldest daughter of King Edward II of England

★ ''date unknown'' - Margarete Maultasch, Countess of Tyrol (died 1369)

★ ''probable''

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★ Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg

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★ Eleanor of Lancaster (died 1372)

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★ Pope Urban VI (died 1389)

Deaths

★ February 16 - Valdemar, Duke of Finland

★ October 14 - Edward Bruce, High King of Ireland (born 1275)

★ November 22 - Mikhail Yaroslavich, Russian prince (born 1271)

★ ''date unknown''

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★ Llywelyn Bren, Welsh rebel

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★ Heinrich Frauenlob, Bohemian musician

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★ Rashid al-Din, Persian writer and historian (born 1247)