1321
Year 1321 (MCCCXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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| Gregorian calendar | 1321 MCCCXXI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2074 |
| Armenian calendar | 770 ԹՎ ՉՀ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6071 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1242–1243 |
| Bengali calendar | 728 |
| Berber calendar | 2271 |
| English Regnal year | 14 Edw. 2 – 15 Edw. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1865 |
| Burmese calendar | 683 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6829–6830 |
| Chinese calendar | 庚申年 (Metal Monkey) 4017 or 3957 — to — 辛酉年 (Metal Rooster) 4018 or 3958 |
| Coptic calendar | 1037–1038 |
| Discordian calendar | 2487 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1313–1314 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5081–5082 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1377–1378 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1242–1243 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4421–4422 |
| Holocene calendar | 11321 |
| Igbo calendar | 321–322 |
| Iranian calendar | 699–700 |
| Islamic calendar | 720–721 |
| Japanese calendar | Gen'ō 3 / Genkō 1 (元亨元年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1232–1233 |
| Julian calendar | 1321 MCCCXXI |
| Korean calendar | 3654 |
| Minguo calendar | 591 before ROC 民前591年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −147 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1863–1864 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳金猴年 (male Iron-Monkey) 1447 or 1066 or 294 — to — 阴金鸡年 (female Iron-Rooster) 1448 or 1067 or 295 |
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Events
January–December
- c. May–June – Leper scare: Rumours that lepers (acting on the orders of Jews bribed by Moors) are attempting to poison the Christian population spread throughout southern France.
- August 14 – King Edward II of England reluctantly agrees to demands from his barons to send Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester, and his son Hugh Despenser the Younger into exile.[1]
- October 29 – King Stephen Uroš II Milutin of Serbia dies. His son Stephen Constantine claims the throne, but Constantine's younger half-brother Stephen Uroš III Dečanski succeeds.
Date unknown
- The Byzantine civil war of 1321–28 begins, when Andronikos III Palaiologos initiates an uprising against Andronikos II Palaiologos.[2]
- A bad harvest brings famine in Europe.
- The Anatolian beylik of Teke is established.
- Gračanica monastery in Kosovo is rebuilt by the Serbian king Stefan Milutin.
- Spitakavor Monastery is completed in Armenia.
- The University of Florence is established.[3]
Births
- February 5 – John II, Marquess of Montferrat (d. 1372)
- July 5 – Joan of The Tower, queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362)
- August 29 – John of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (d. 1387)
- date unknown
- James I, Count of Urgell
- Khwaja Bande Nawaz, Sufi saint (d. 1422)
- probable – Emperor John III of Trebizond (d. 1362)
Deaths
- January 12 or 1322 – Maria of Brabant, queen consort of Philip III of France (b. 1256)
- January 13 – Bonacossa Borri, Lady of Milan (b. 1254)
- February 25 – Beatrice d'Avesnes, consort of Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg
- March 18 – Matthew III Csák, Hungarian oligarch (b. c.1260/5)
- April 8 – Thomas of Tolentino, Italian Franciscan missionary, martyred (b. c. 1255)
- April 17 – Infanta Blanche of Portugal, daughter of King Afonso III of Portugal and Urraca of Castile (b. 1259)
- April 27 – Nicolò Albertini, Italian cardinal statesman (b. c. 1250)
- May 31 – Birger, King of Sweden (b. 1280)
- July 1 – María de Molina, queen consort of Castile (b. c. 1265)
- September 13 or 14 – Dante Alighieri, Italian poet (b. 1265)
- October 29 – Stefan Milutin, King of Serbia (b. c. 1253)
- November 9 – Walter Langton, bishop of Lichfield and treasurer of England (b. 1243)
- date unknown
- Marianus III of Arborea, Giudice
- Mubarak Khan, Khilji regent, murdered
- Reginald of Burgundy, Count of Montbéliard
- Witte van Haemstede, Dutch prince (b. 1280/2)
- probable – Ibn al-Banna' al-Marrakushi, Arab mathematician (b. 1256)
References
- Mortimer, Ian (2010). The Greatest Traitor. Vintage Books. p. 109. ISBN 9780099552222.
- Kohn, George Childs (2013). Dictionary of Wars. Routledge. p. 84. ISBN 9781135954949.
- "Italian". The University of Edinburgh. Archived from the original on January 16, 2018. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
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