1316
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| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 13th century - 14th century - 15th century |
| Decades: | 1280s 1290s 1300s - 1310s - 1320s 1330s 1340s |
| Years: | 1313 1314 1315 - 1316 - 1317 1318 1319 |
| 1316 in topic: |
| Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture - |
| Art - Literature - Music - Science |
| Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Births - Deaths - Works |
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Year 1316 was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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[edit] Events of 1316
- January 28 - The revolt of Llywelyn Bren breaks out in Wales.
- August 7 - Pope John XXII succeeds Pope Clement V as the 196th pope.
- August 10 - Second Battle of Athenry ends with over 5,000 dead, and Norman rule retained in Ireland.
- The Great Famine of 1315-1317 is at its peak.
- The Pound sterling experiences the greatest year of inflation in its history, at 100.04 percent, losing over half its value.
| Gregorian calendar | 1316 MCCCXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2069 |
| Armenian calendar | 765 ԹՎ ՉԿԵ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -528 – -527 |
| Berber calendar | 2266 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1860 |
| Burmese calendar | 678 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6824 – 6825 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙卯年十二月初六日 (3952/4012-12-6) — to —
丙辰年十二月十七日(3953/4013-12-17) |
| Coptic calendar | 1032 – 1033 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1308 – 1309 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5076 – 5077 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1371 – 1372 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1238 – 1239 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4417 – 4418 |
| Holocene calendar | 11316 |
| Iranian calendar | 694 – 695 |
| Islamic calendar | 715 – 716 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3649 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1859 |
[edit] Births
- March 2 - King Robert II of Scotland (d. 1390)
- May 14 - Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378)
- November 15 - John I of France (d. 1316)
- date unknown
- Fa Ngum, King of Lan Xang (d. 1393)
- King Magnus IV of Sweden (d. 1377)
- Simeon of Russia
- Also see Category:1316 births.
[edit] Deaths
- March 2 - Marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1296)
- March 12 - King Stefan Dragutin of Serbia
- June 5 - King Louis X of France (b. 1289)
- July 5 - Infante Ferran of Majorca (b. 1278)
- August 10 - Felim mac Aedh Ua Conchobair, King of Connacht (in battle)
- November 20 - King John I of France (5 days old)
- date unknown
- Guillaume Guiart, French chronicler and poet
- Guo Shoujing, Chinese astronomer and mathematician
- Vytenis, Grand Prince of Lithuania
- Ala-Ud-Din-Khilji,the sultan of Delhi,India
- Also see Category:1316 deaths.

