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Parliament exiles Hugh le Despenser and his son Hugh the Younger at the behest of Thomas, 2nd earl of Lancaster, who continues to dominate England in opposition to Edward II (see 1315). The Despensers have antagonized England's barons by acquiring vast wealth. Both are disinherited: Hugh the Elder goes abroad; Hugh the Younger remains at the Cinque Ports, engaging in piracy (see 1322).
Sweden's deposed king Birger III Magnusson dies in exile in Denmark May 31 at age 40.
The University of Florence (Università degli Studi di Firenze) has its beginnings (see 1396).
Dante Alighieri dies at Ravenna September 14 at age 56 while attending Guido da Polenta. His treatise Concerning Vernacular Eloquence (De Vulgari Eloquentia), left unfinished, is a pioneer philological study of literary use of the Italian vernacular.
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Mathematics
Levi ben Gerson [b. Bagnois, France, 1288, d. 1344] uses mathematical induction to establish formulas for the number of permutations of n objects and combinations of n objects taken r at a time. See also 1575 Mathematics.
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This article is about the year 1321.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 13th century – 14th century – 15th century |
| Decades: | 1290s 1300s 1310s – 1320s – 1330s 1340s 1350s |
| Years: | 1318 1319 1320 – 1321 – 1322 1323 1324 |
| 1321 by topic | |
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| 1321 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1321 MCCCXXI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2074 |
| Armenian calendar | 770 ԹՎ ՉՀ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6071 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -523–-522 |
| Bengali calendar | 728 |
| Berber calendar | 2271 |
| English Regnal year | 14 Edw. 2 – 15 Edw. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1865 |
| Burmese calendar | 683 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6829–6830 |
| Chinese calendar | 庚申年十二月初三日 (3957/4017-12-3) — to —
辛酉年十二月十二日(3958/4018-12-12) |
| Coptic calendar | 1037–1038 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1313–1314 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5081–5082 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Bikram Samwat | 1377–1378 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1243–1244 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4422–4423 |
| Holocene calendar | 11321 |
| Iranian calendar | 699–700 |
| Islamic calendar | 720–721 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3654 |
| Minguo calendar | 591 before ROC 民前591年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1864 |
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Year 1321 (MCCCXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
Date unknown
- Battle on the Irpen' River: The Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeats Prince Stanislav of Kiev.
- Stefan Decanski becomes King of Serbia.
- A bad harvest brings famine in Europe.
Births
- February 5 – John II, Marquess of Montferrat (d. 1372)
- July 5 – Joan of The Tower, queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362)
- September 29 – John of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (d. 1387)
- date unknown – Khwaja Bande Nawaz, Sufi saint (d. 1422)
- probable – Emperor John III of Trebizond (d. 1362)
Deaths
- January 12 – Maria of Brabant, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1256)
- April 27 – Nicolò Albertini, Italian statesman (b. c. 1250)
- May 31 – Birger Magnusson, king of Sweden 1290–1318 (b. 1280)
- September 14 – Dante Alighieri, Italian writer (b. 1265)
- October 29 – King Stefan Uroš II Milutin of Serbia (b. c. 1253)
- date unknown
- Máté Csák, Hungarian oligarch
- Walter Langton, bishop of Lichfield and treasurer of England
- María de Molina, queen consort of Castile (b. c. 1265)
- Marianus III of Arborea
- Mubarak Khan, Khilji sultan
- Witte van Haemstede, Dutch prince
- probable – Ibn al-Banna, Arab Mathematician (b. 1256)
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