1329 - Definition and Overview

Events

• Antipope Nicholas V is excommunicated by Pope John XXII.
• 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 Dusan defeats the Bosnian ban Stephen II Kotromanić.
• Wiesbaden is granted the right of coinage by Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor.
• David II becomes King of Scotland.

Births

• Prince Lazar of Serbia (approximate date)
• Philip II of Taranto

Deaths

• June 7 - Robert the Bruce
• Edward of Savoy, Count of Savoy
• Oshin of Corycos, regent of Armenia (assassinated)