1330

This page relates to the year 1330 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Asia

  • the franciscain Odoric de Pordenone which left Europe in 1318, visit the kingdom of Riboth. A long time regarded as the first European to have reached Lhassa, it would have made only visit Khotan and collect from the local populations its description of manners of the Tibet, of which practice of the celestial Funérailles (cutting of the corpses whose remainders are thrown to the vultures).

The Middle East

  • Umur Bey, ghazi of Aydin carries out with its fleet of forwardings against the Greek islands and until in the Balkans. The Othoman sultan Orkhan reorganizes his forces. He creates a professional army, the crack corps of the Janissaire S ( yeni tcheri , new militia), composed Christian children removed with their family, raised in the Moslem faith, based with Brousse, in Anatolia.

Europe

  • 9 - November 11th: Basarab Ier of Valachie runs up against Charles Ier of Anjou which wants to restore the authority of Hungary on the plain of the low Danube. Basarab is victorious with the Bataille of Posada and Charles resigns itself to the independence of Valachie.
  • November 29th: Roger Mortimer is carried out.

  • Foundation by the King de Castille Alphonse XI of the Order of the Scarf (order of knighthood).
  • Creation of a Jewish district with Pampelune (to protect them from plunderings).
  • First mention of the borough of Argeş in Valachie. Basarab Ier establishes its capital there.

Atlantic Ocean

  • the Portuguese take Madeira.
  • Génois Lanzerotto Marocello, perhaps with the service of the Portuguese fleet, discovers the archipelago of the the Canaries.

Art & culture

  • April 28th: Louis IV of Bavaria founds the Monastère of Ettal in Graswangtal.
  • Andrea Pisano carves the southern door of the Baptistère of Florence, twenty-eight gilded bronze panels illustrating of the episodes of the life of Saint Jean-Baptiste.
  • Construction of the large window of the chorus of the Cathedral of Wells.
  • Drafting with the Mexico of the royal Marriage mixtèque , manuscript enluminé in buckskin, one of rare to be to us parvenu after the destruction of the Spanish conquest.

Economy & company

  • the France account approximately 20 million inhabitants.

  • Striking of Guilder S of gold and Ducats to Kremnica, in Slovakia (gold mines). This production is maintained until in 1918.

Births in 1330

Death in 1330

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