1328

'Years:' 1325 1326 1327 - 1328 - 1329 1330 1331

'Decades:' 1290s 1300s 1310s - '1320s' - 1330s 1340s 1350s

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

Contents

Events

Births

Deaths

Events

★ May 1 - Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton - England recognises Scotland as an independent nation after the Wars of Scottish Independence.

★ May 12 - Nicholas V is consecrated at St Peter's Basilica in Rome by the bishop of Venice.

★ May 26 - William of Ockham secretly leaves Avignon under threat from Pope John XXII.

★ May 27 - King Philip VI of France is crowned. Philip VI of France founds the Valois Dynasty after the death of King Charles IV of France who has no sons to inherit.

★ August 23 - Battle of Cassel: French troops stop an uprising of Flemish farmers.

★ Augustiner brewery in Munich established.

Births

★ May 7 - Louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria and Elector of Brandenburg (died 1365)

★ June 25 - William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (died 1397)

★ September 21 - Hongwu Emperor of China (died 1398)

★ September 29 - Joan of Kent, wife of Edward, the Black Prince (died 1385)

★ October 9 - King Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369)

★ Avignon Pope Benedict XIII (died 1423)

★ Emperor Go-Murakami, emperor of Japan (died 1368)

★ Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March (died 1360)

Deaths

★ February 1 - King Charles IV of France (born 1294)

★ August 23 - Nicolaas Zannekin, Flemish peasant leader, killed in the battle of Cassel

★ September 27 - Ibn Taymiya, Islamic scholar and philosopher of Harran (born 1263)

★ November 16 - Prince Hisaaki, Japanese shogun (born 1276)

★ Meister Eckhart, German theologian (born 1260)

★ Yesün Temür Khan of the Mongol Empire (born 1276)