1330s
Decade
The 1330s was a decade of the Julian Calendar which began on January 1, 1330, and ended on December 31, 1339.
Events
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January–December
July 28 – Battle of Velbazhd : The Bulgarians under Tsar Michael Shishman (who is mortally wounded) are beaten by the Serbs . Bulgaria does not lose any territory to Serbia , but is powerless to stop the Serbian advance towards the predominantly Bulgarian-populated Macedonia .
October 19 – King Edward III of England starts his personal reign, arresting his regent Roger Mortimer , and having him executed.
November 9 –12 – Battle of Posada : The Wallachians , under Basarab I , defeat the Hungarians , though heavily outnumbered, thus making a firm statement towards the independence of Wallachia .[ 1]
December 6 – The British Isles are hit by a great storm , creating large areas of sand dunes on Anglesey .
Undated – Vilnius , Lithuania receives its coat-of-arms , granted to the city in the seventh year of its existence. [ 2]
Undated – Ivan Alexander becomes the despot of Lovech .
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September–December
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January–December
May 18 – Siege of Kamakura in Japan : Forces loyal to Emperor Go-Daigo , led by Nitta Yoshisada , enter and destroy the city, breaking the power of the Hōjō clan over the Kamakura shogunate . The Kamakura period ends, and the Kenmu Restoration under Go-Daigo begins.
June 6 – William Donn de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster , is murdered as part of the Burke Civil War in Ireland .
June 8 – King Edward III of England seizes the Isle of Man from Scottish control.[ 6]
June 19 – Ashikaga Takauji leads his army into Kyoto as part of the Kenmu Restoration.
July 7 – The reign of Emperor Kōgon of Japan , first of the Northern Court (Ashikaga) Pretenders, ends.
July 19 – Wars of Scottish Independence - Battle of Halidon Hill : Edward III of England decisively defeats Sir Archibald Douglas . Berwick-upon-Tweed returns to English control.
November 4 – The River Arno floods, causing massive damage in Florence , as recorded by Giovanni Villani .
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Bisham Priory is founded in England .
The Scaligeri Family loses control of Padua ; Alberto della Scala , patron of the music of the Trecento , moves to Verona .
Petrarch , "father" of Renaissance humanism , first visits Rome to wander its mysterious ruins, with an eye for aesthetics as well as for history, exciting a renewed interest in Classical civilisation.
The Sofia Psalter is produced in Bulgaria .
The Despotate of Epirus is conquered by the Byzantine Empire .
The famine in China , w.hich had lasted since 1332 and killed 6,000,000, comes to an end.
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January 13 – Duke Frederick I of Austria (b. 1286 )
January 21 – Joan II, Countess of Burgundy , queen dowager of France (b. 1291 )
March 19 – Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent , son of Edward I and brother of Edward II (executed by Roger Mortimer) (b. 1301 )
May 3 – Alexios II Megas Komnenos , Emperor of Trebizond (b. 1282 )
c. July 31 – Tsar Michael Shishman of Bulgaria (b. 1280s ?)
August 25 – On or about this date, Sir James Douglas , Scottish guerilla leader during the Wars of Scottish Independence (b. circa 1286 )
September 28 – Elizabeth of Bohemia , queen consort of Bohemia (b. 1292 )
November 29 – Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March , de facto ruler of England (b. 1287 )
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The Battle of Posada (November 9–12, 1330) in Chronicon Pictum . The Basarab I of Wallachia 's army ambushes Charles Robert of Anjou , king of Hungary and his 30,000-strong invading army. The Vlach (Romanian ) warriors roll down rocks over the cliff edges in a place where the Hungarian mounted knights cannot escape from them nor climb the heights to dislodge the attackers.
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January 8 – Andronikos III Megas Komnenos , Emperor of Trebizond
February – Henry Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey (b. c. 1265 )
February 13 – Andronikos II Palaiologos , Byzantine Emperor (b. 1259 )
March 13 – Theodore Metochita , Byzantine Empire statesman, author, man of learning, and patron of the arts (b. 1270 )
June 16 – Adam de Brome , founder of Oriel College , Oxford
July 20 – Thomas Randolph, 1st Earl of Moray , regent of Scotland
August 2 – King Christopher II of Denmark (b. 1276 )
August 11 – at the Battle of Dupplin Moor [ 4]
September 4 – García de Ayerbe , Spanish bishop and crusade theorist[ 26]
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approximate date – Mary of Woodstock , English princess (b. 1279 )
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April 8 – Stephen Gravesend , Bishop of London
April 24 – Theodore I, Marquess of Montferrat (b. c. 1270 )
May – John Wishart , Scottish bishop
May 5 – Prince Tsunenaga , son of the Japanese Emperor (b. 1324 )
May 23 – Alice de Warenne, Countess of Arundel , English noble (b. 1287 )
June 10 – Kitabatake Akiie , Japanese governor (b. 1318 ; d. in battle)
July – Muhammad Khan , Persian monarch
August 4 – Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk (b. 1300 )
August 17 – Nitta Yoshisada , Japanese samurai (b. 1301 ; d. in battle)
August 22 – William II, Duke of Athens (b. 1312 )
December 21 – Thomas Hemenhale , Bishop of Worcester
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probable – Prince Narinaga , Japanese shōgun (b. 1325 )
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Emperor Go-Daigo
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