1326
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Year 1326 (MCCCXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events of 1326
- 3 June – The Treaty of Novgorod delineates the border between Russia and Norway in Finnmark.
- October – Ibn Battuta reaches Mecca.
- Orhan I succeeds Osman I on the throne of the Ottoman Empire.
- The use of the word "cannon" is first recorded in reference to a firearm.
- The foundation of Oriel College, Oxford, the University of Oxford's fifth oldest college, is confirmed by royal charter.
- Formation of the University of Cambridge's second oldest (still surviving) college, Clare College, Cambridge.
- Ingeborg of Norway, deposed from political power in Sweden, and the following year also in Norway.
Ongoing
- Peasant revolt in Flanders 1323-1328
Births
- March 30 – Ivan II of Russia, Grand Duke of Muscovy (d. 1359)
- March 5 – King Louis I of Hungary (died 1382)
- May 8 – Joanna I of Auvergne, queen consort of France (d. 1360)
- date unknown
- Olivier de Clisson (The Butcher), French soldier (d. 1407)
- Robert of Durazzo, Neapolitan nobleman (d. 1356)
- Isaac ben Sheshet, Spanish Talmudic authority (d. 1408)
- Imagawa Sadayo, Japanese poet and soldier (d. 1420)
- Rinchinbal Khan, Emperor Ningzong of Yuan (d. 1332)
- probable
- Manuel Kantakouzenos, despot of Morea (d. 1380)
- Seii, King of Chuzan (d. c. 1354)
- Also see Category:1326 births.
Deaths
- February 28 – Duke Leopold I of Austria (b. 1290)
- March 26 – Alessandra Giliani, anatomist (born c. 1307)
- April 9 – Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland (b. 1293)
- April 29 – Blanche of Burgundy, queen consort of France (b. c. 1296)
- May 31 – Maurice de Berkeley, 2nd Baron Berkeley, English rebel baron (b. 1271)
- July 29 – Richard Og de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster (b. 1259)
- October 15 – Walter de Stapledon, English bishop (b. 1261)
- October 27 – Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester (b. 1262) (executed)
- November 17 – Edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (b. 1285)
- November 25 – Prince Koreyasu, Japanese shogun (b. 1264)
- November 26 – Hugh the younger Despenser, English knight (b. 1286) (executed)
- December 20 – Peter, Metropolitan of Moscow
- date unknown
- Mondino de Liuzzi, Italian anatomist (b. 1275)
- Osman I, founder of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1258)
- Ser Petracco, father of Petrarch (b. 1267)
- Also see Category:1326 deaths.