- 1318
Year 1318 was a
common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of theJulian calendar .Events of 1318
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April 1 -Berwick-upon-Tweed is retaken by the Scottish from the English.
*May 11 -Battle of Dysert O'Dea : The Irish armies of Conor O'Dea defeat theNormans underRichard de Clare .
*Emperor Go-Daigo succeedsEmperor Hanazono on the throne ofJapan .
*Pope John XXII declares the doctrines of theFranciscans advocating ecclesiastical poverty erroneous.
*Disease hitscattle andsheep , reducing the herds and flocks inEurope .
*Qala'un Mosque ,Cairo ,Egypt is founded byAl-Nasr Muhammad .Births
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June 8 -Eleanor of Woodstock , eldest daughter of KingEdward II of England
*"date unknown" -Margarete Maultasch , Countess of Tyrol (d.1369 )
*"probable"
**Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg
**Eleanor of Lancaster (d.1372 )
**Pope Urban VI (d.1389 ):"Also see ".
Deaths
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February 16 -Valdemar, Duke of Finland
*October 14 -Edward Bruce , High King of Ireland (b.1275 )
*November 22 -Mikhail Yaroslavich , Russian prince (b.1271 )
*"date unknown"
**Llywelyn Bren , Welsh rebel
**Heinrich Frauenlob , Bohemian musician
**Rashid al-Din , Persian writer and historian (b.1247 ):"Also see ".
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