1311

'Years:' 1308 1309 1310 - 1311 - 1312 1313 1314

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

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

Contents

Events

Births

Deaths

Events

★ March 15 - At the Battle of Halmyros, the Catalan Company defeats Walter V of Brienne to take control of the Duchy of Athens.

★ A committee of twenty-one English barons draw up a series of ordinances, which substituted ordainers for the King (Edward II) as the effective government of the country.

★ Bolingbroke Castle passes to the House of Lancaster.

Births

★ June 24 - Philippa of Hainault, queen of Edward III of England (died 1369)

★ August 13 - King Alfonso XI of Castile (died 1350)

★ Peter I, Duke of Bourbon (died 1356)

★ Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut (died 1356)

★ Joan II of Navarre, daughter of King Louis X of France (died 1349)

★ July 1 - Liu Ji, Chinese military strategist, officer, statesman and poet (d. 1375)

Deaths

★ March 15 - Walter V of Brienne, Duke of Athens

★ Antony Bek, bishop of Durham

★ David VIII of Georgia (born 1273)

★ James II of Majorca (born 1243)

★ Bernard Saisset, Occitan bishop of Pamiers (born 1232)

★ Arnold of Villanova, Spanish alchemist and physician (born 1235)

★ Emperor Wuzong of Yuan China