1329

Events

• February 18 - Amda Seyon I, Emperor of Ethiopia begins his campaigns in the southern Muslim provinces (possibly in 1332).
• April - Antipope Nicholas V is excommunicated by Pope John XXII.
• June 7 - David II becomes King of Scotland.
• Aimone of Savoy becomes Count of Savoy.
• Construction begins on the cathedral of Frombork, Poland.
• Amberg, Germany passes to the Wittelsbach family.
• Michael of Cesena is deposed as General of the Franciscans.
• Stefan Uroš IV Dušan of Serbia defeats the Bosnian ban Stephen II Kotromanić.
• Wiesbaden is granted the right of coinage by Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor.
• Edward III of England pays homage to Philip VI of France for Aquitaine.

Births

• September 26 - Anna of Bavaria, queen consort of Bohemia (d. 1353)
• November 22 - Elisabeth of Meissen, Burgravine of Nuremberg (d. 1375)
• November 29 - John I, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1340)
• date unknown
  • Fairuzabadi, Arab lexicographer (d. 1414)
  • Prince Lazar of Serbia (d. 1389)
  • Philip II of Taranto (d. 1374)
  • Hosokawa Yoriyuki, Japanese samurai (d. 1392)

Deaths

• January 17 - Saint Roseline, Carthusian nun (b. 1263)
• April 21 - Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1282)
• May 9 - John Drokensford, Bishop of Bath and Wells
• May 31 - Albertino Mussato, Italian statesman and writer (b. 1261)
• June 7 - Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland (b. 1274)
• October 27 - Mahaut, Countess of Artois (b. 1268)
• date unknown
  • Walter Herok, Bishop of Aberdeen
  • Michael I of Imereti
  • Oshin of Korikos, regent of Armenia (assassinated)
  • Khutughtu Khan, Emperor Mingzong of Yuan and Grand Khan of the Mongol Empire (b. 1300)
  • Edward, Count of Savoy (b. 1284)
  • Maol Íosa IV, Earl of Strathearn

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