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English barons capture the Gascon knight Piers Gaveston, favorite of England's Edward II, have him executed, and force Edward to stand aside, permitting 21 lords ordainers to govern the country under a series of ordinances drawn up last year. A baronial committee, the lords ordainer have sought to restrict the king's powers of appointment and other prerogatives.
Lyons is incorporated into France under terms of the Treaty of Vienne.
The Mongol leader Uzbek (Ghiyath al-din Muhammad Oz Beg) becomes head of the Golden Horde, beginning a reign that will continue until 1341. A convert to Islam, he will bring the Kipchak empire of southern Russia to its greatest heights, welcoming Christian missionaries from western Europe and encouraging the Muscovite princes among his Christian subjects.
Genoese mariners rediscover the Canary Islands (see Portuguese conquest, 1425).
The Pepperers Guild and other London guilds receive permission to appoint a Weigher of the King's Beam—the peso grosso—that is used only for groceries sold by averium ponderis, or avoirdupois. The guild dates to before 1180; its members buy in gross (see 1328).
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This article is about the year 1312.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 13th century – 14th century – 15th century |
| Decades: | 1280s 1290s 1300s – 1310s – 1320s 1330s 1340s |
| Years: | 1309 1310 1311 – 1312 – 1313 1314 1315 |
| 1312 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Art and literature | |
| 1312 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1312 MCCCXII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2065 |
| Armenian calendar | 761 ԹՎ ՉԿԱ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6062 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -532–-531 |
| Bengali calendar | 719 |
| Berber calendar | 2262 |
| English Regnal year | 5 Edw. 2 – 6 Edw. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1856 |
| Burmese calendar | 674 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6820–6821 |
| Chinese calendar | 辛亥年十一月廿二日 (3948/4008-11-22) — to —
壬子年十二月初三日(3949/4009-12-3) |
| Coptic calendar | 1028–1029 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1304–1305 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5072–5073 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1368–1369 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1234–1235 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4413–4414 |
| Holocene calendar | 11312 |
| Iranian calendar | 690–691 |
| Islamic calendar | 711–712 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3645 |
| Minguo calendar | 600 before ROC 民前600年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1855 |
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Year 1312 (MCCCXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–December
- April – Pope Clement V forcibly disbands the Knights Templar. This is following years of persecution of the Knights Templar, initially started on Friday, October 13th, 1307 in collusion with King Philip "the fair" Le Bel of France.
- June 29 – Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor is crowned in the Lateran Palace due to St Peter's Basilica being occupied by Romans hostile to him.
- October 31 – Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor is forced to abandon his campaign against Florence.
Date unknown
- A battle is fought near Thebes.
- The Siege of Rostock begins.
- Lancelotto Malocello, a Genoese navigator, sails to the island of Lanzarote, one of the Canary Islands, and remains there for almost two decades.
- Mansa Musa starts to rule the Mali Empire (approximate date).
Births
- November 13 – King Edward III of England (d. 1377)
- date unknown – William Donn de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster (d. 1333)
Deaths
- May 13 – Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263)
- June 19 – Piers Gaveston, favourite of Edward II of England
- August 27 – Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262)
- September 7 – King Ferdinand IV of Castile (b. 1285)
- October 27 – John II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1275)
- date unknown – Tokhta, khan of the Blue Horde
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