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Year 1315 (MCCCXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Contents

January–December

  • May 9 – Eudes IV succeeds Hugh V as Duke of Burgundy.
  • August – Louis X is crowned King of France at Reims.
  • August 13 – Louis X of France marries Clemence d'Anjou.
  • August 29 – Battle of Montecatini is a victory of Pisa over Florence and Naples forces.
  • September – Battle of Moiry Pass (Bruce campaign in Ireland): Edward Bruce (brother of the King of Scotland) with a Scots-Irish army defeats a garrison of Hiberno-Norman troops of the Lordship of Ireland at Armagh as part of his attempt to revive the High Kingship of Ireland.
  • October 25 – Banastre Rebellion: Adam Banastre, Henry de Lea and William Bradshaw attack Liverpool Castle.
  • November 15 – Battle of Morgarten: The Swiss defeat Leopold of Austria on the shore of the Ägerisee, ensuring independence for the Swiss Confederation.

    • Date unknown

  • Louis X of France abolishes slavery within the Kingdom of France.
  • Hōjō Mototoki becomes Kamakura shogun of Japan.
  • John XIII Glykys becomes Patriarch of Constantinople.
  • Flushing is granted city rights.
  • Witzlaw III, prince of Rügen, builds a castle at Barth.
  • Emir Ismael Abu-I-Walid orders the Jews of Granada to don the yellow badge.
  • Dassel of Germany is granted city rights.
  • The Kos Fortress is erected by Knights Hospitallers in Greece.
  • The Arsenian schism ends.
  • A Muslim prince of Nubian royal blood ascends the throne of Dongola as king (History of Sudan (Coming of Islam to the Turkiyah)).
  • Estimation: Cairo, capital of Mamluk Egypt becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from Hangzhou in Mongolian China.
  • The Borough of Liverpool, along with Liverpool Castle, is granted to Robert de Holland.
  • The Great Famine of 1315-1317 begins.

    • Births

  • April 5 – James III of Majorca (d. 1349)
  • May 20 – Bonne of Luxembourg, Queen of John II of France (d. 1349)

    • Deaths

  • February or March – Margaret of Villehardouin, Lady of Akova (b. 1266)
  • May 9 – Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282)
  • June 29 – Ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235)
  • August 12 – Guy de Beauchamp, 10th Earl of Warwick, English nobleman
  • August 15 or April 30 – Margaret of Burgundy (b. 1290)
  • August 29
  • Charles of Taranto (b. 1296)
  • Peter Tempesta (b. 1291)

    • References

    1315 Wikipedia
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