1324

Year 1324 (MCCCXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1324 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1324
MCCCXXIV
Ab urbe condita2077
Armenian calendar773
ԹՎ ՉՀԳ
Assyrian calendar6074
Balinese saka calendar1245–1246
Bengali calendar731
Berber calendar2274
English Regnal year17 Edw. 2  18 Edw. 2
Buddhist calendar1868
Burmese calendar686
Byzantine calendar6832–6833
Chinese calendar癸亥年 (Water Pig)
4020 or 3960
     to 
甲子年 (Wood Rat)
4021 or 3961
Coptic calendar1040–1041
Discordian calendar2490
Ethiopian calendar1316–1317
Hebrew calendar5084–5085
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1380–1381
 - Shaka Samvat1245–1246
 - Kali Yuga4424–4425
Holocene calendar11324
Igbo calendar324–325
Iranian calendar702–703
Islamic calendar723–725
Japanese calendarGenkō 4 / Shōchū 1
(正中元年)
Javanese calendar1235–1236
Julian calendar1324
MCCCXXIV
Korean calendar3657
Minguo calendar588 before ROC
民前588年
Nanakshahi calendar−144
Thai solar calendar1866–1867
Tibetan calendar阴水猪年
(female Water-Pig)
1450 or 1069 or 297
     to 
阳木鼠年
(male Wood-Rat)
1451 or 1070 or 298

Events

  • 23 MarchPope John XXII excommunicates German king Louis IV, as Louis had not sought papal approval during his conflict with Frederick the Fair. Louis in turn declares the pope a heretic, because of John's opposition against the view of Christ's absolute poverty held by some Franciscans.

Date unknown

  • Marsilius of Padua writes his defence of the secular state, Defensor pacis.
  • Emperor Musa I of Mali arrives in Cairo on his hajj to Mecca, accompanied by an entourage numbering in the thousands, and with hundreds of pounds of gold. This display of wealth garners the Mali Empire a place on European maps in 1395. On his return journey, he peacefully annexes Timbuktu. He is said to have told the Arabic historian Al-Umari that "his predecessors had launched two expeditions from West Africa to discover the limits of the Atlantic Ocean."

Births

  • March 5 King David II of Scotland (d. 1371)[1]
  • date unknown
    • Prince Dmitry of Suzdal (d. 1383)
    • Louis of Durazzo, Count of Gravina and Morrone (d. 1362)
    • Constance of Sicily, princess regent of Sicily (d. 1355)
    • Giovanni Manfredi, lord of Faenza (d. 1373)
    • Prince Tsunenaga, Japanese imperial prince (d. 1338)
  • probable Manuel II, Emperor of Trebizond (d. 1333)

Deaths

Emperor Go-Uda
  • January 8 or January 9 Marco Polo, Italian explorer (b. 1254)
  • February 11 Karl von Trier, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
  • March 26 Marie de Luxembourg, Queen of France (b. 1304) (carriage accident)
  • June 23 Aymer de Valence, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (b. c.1275)
  • July 16 Emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1265)
  • August 16 or August 17 Irene of Brunswick, Empress of Constantinople (b. c. 1293)
  • August 31 Henry II of Jerusalem (b. 1271)
  • November 1 John de Halton, Bishop of Carlisle
  • November 3 Petronilla de Meath, Irish servant and suspected witch (burned at stake)
  • date unknown
    • Dino Compagni, Italian historian (b. c. 1255)
    • Hedwig of Holstein, queen consort of Sweden (b. 1260)
    • King Sancho of Majorca (b. 1274)

References

  1. "David II | king of Scotland". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
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