Historical events in 1314

54 historical records

March 13143 historical events

1314, March 19th ยท France ยท Religion ยท Roman Catholic Church ยท Jacques de Molay

Death of Jacques de Molay

Death of Jacques de Molay, executed

1314, March 19th ยท France ยท Religion ยท Roman Catholic Church ยท Jacques de Molay

Execution

The grand master of the Templars, Jacques de Molay, is burned at the stake

1314, March 19th ยท France ยท Religion ยท Roman Catholic Church ยท Clement V

Execution

The grand master of the Templars, Jacques de Molay, is burned at the stake

April 13141 historical events

1314, April 20th ยท France ยท Religion ยท Roman Catholic Church ยท Clement V

Death of Clement V

Death of Clement V

June 131415 historical events

1314, June 23rd ยท England ยท Stirling ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Edward II

Siege of Stirling

Arrives at Stirling at the head of an army of 20,000, outnumbering the Scots 2:1

1314, June 23rd ยท Scotland ยท Bannockburn ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Robert I the Bruce

Death of Henry de Bohun

Robert killed Henry de Bohun in single combat during the opening fighting before the main Battle of Bannockburn.

1314, June 24th ยท England ยท Bannockburn ยท Warfare ยท England Scotland War ยท Humphrey de Bohun Hereford, 4th

Battle of Bannockburn

However, all the refugees who entered the castle were taken prisoner by its formerly pro-English governor Walter fitz Gilbert who, like many Lowland knights, declared for Bruce as soon as word came of the Scottish King's victory

1314, June 24th ยท England ยท Bannockburn ยท Warfare ยท England Scotland War ยท Humphrey de Bohun Hereford, 4th

Battle of Bannockburn

Humphrey de Bohun was ransomed by Edward II, his brother-in-law, on the pleading of his wife Isabella. This was one of the most interesting ransoms in English history. The Earl was traded for Bruces queen, Elizabeth de Burgh and daughter, Marjorie Bruce, two bishops amongst other important Scots captives in England

1314, June 24th ยท England ยท Bannockburn ยท Warfare ยท England Scotland War ยท Humphrey de Bohun Hereford, 4th

Battle of Bannockburn

Leading a large company of Welsh and English knights and archers. The archers might have had success at breaking up the Scots schiltrons until they were overrun by the Scots cavalry.

1314, June 24th ยท England ยท Bannockburn ยท Warfare ยท England Scotland War ยท Humphrey de Bohun Hereford, 4th

Battle of Bannockburn

When the battle was lost Bohun retreated with the Earl of Angus and several other barons, knights and men to Bothwell Castle, seeking a safe haven.

1314, June 24th ยท England ยท Bannockburn ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Walter Stewart

Battle of Bannockburn

Joint Commander with Sir James Douglas of the left wing at Bannockburn

1314, June 24th ยท England ยท Bannockburn ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Aymer de Valence Pembroke

Battle of Bannockburn

Shares in Edward IIs defeat by the Scots, commands the rearward division

1314, June 24th ยท England ยท Bannockburn ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Edward II

Battle of Bannockburn

Edward is forced to recognize Scottish independence. Defeated by Robert the Bruce after failing to relieve Stirling Castle. After the Battle of Bannockburn Edward is forced to recognize Scottish independence

1314, June 24th ยท Scotland ยท Bannockburn ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท James Douglas Douglas, 1st

Battle of Bannockburn

Commands the left wing

1314, June 24th ยท Scotland ยท Bannockburn ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Robert I the Bruce

Battle of Bannockburn

Wins the recognition of Scottish independence. English losses are about 10,000, the Scots lose 4,000

1314, June 24th ยท Scotland ยท Stirling ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Robert I the Bruce

Siege of Stirling

Defeats Edward II when he fails to relieve Stirling Castle

1314, June ยท England ยท Bannockburn ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Edward II

Battle of Bannockburn

Fails to raise the siege of Stirling castle when defeated at Bannockburn

1314, June ยท England ยท Dunbar ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Edward II

Battle of Bannockburn

Escapes back to London via Dunbar

1314, June ยท England ยท Stirling ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Edward II

Siege of Stirling

Fails to raise the siege of Stirling castle when defeated at Bannockburn

September 13144 historical events

1314, September ยท England ยท York ยท Government ยท Government of England ยท Edward II

Constitution of England

The Ordinances of 1311 are put into effect, with Thomas replacing the King's ministers and sheriffs with his own nominees

1314, September ยท England ยท York ยท Government ยท Government of England ยท Edward II

Dissolution of Parliament

When Parliament meets, Edward finds himself entirely in the hands of the Lords Ordainers and surrenders the Government to his cousin Thomas

1314, September ยท England ยท Government ยท Government of England ยท Edward II

Lords Ordainers

When Parliament meets, Edward finds himself entirely in the hands of the Lords Ordainers and surrenders the Government to his cousin Thomas. The Ordinances of 1311 are put into effect, with Thomas replacing the King's ministers and sheriffs with his own nominees

1314, September ยท England ยท York ยท Government ยท Government of England ยท Edward II

Ordinance

The Ordinances of 1311 are put into effect, with Thomas replacing the King's ministers and sheriffs with his own nominees

October 13145 historical events

1314, October 19th ยท Austria ยท Frankfurt ยท House ยท House of Habsburg ยท Frederick III

Royal Election

Elected King of the Romans by part of the electoral college.

1314, October 19th ยท Germany ยท Germany ยท House ยท House of Habsburg ยท Frederick III

Disputed Kingship

Claims the German crown against Louis IV of Bavaria.

1314, October 20th ยท Germany ยท Germany ยท House ยท House of Wittelsbach ยท Louis IV of Bavaria

Disputed Kingship

Claims the German crown against Frederick III.

1314, October 20th ยท Germany ยท Frankfurt ยท House ยท House of Wittelsbach ยท Louis IV of Bavaria

Royal Election

Receives rival support from electors against Frederick III.

1314, October 20th ยท Germany ยท Frankfurt ยท Warfare ยท German Civil War ยท Frederick III

Rival Election of Louis IV

Louis of Bavaria was elected by a rival group of electors, creating competing claims to the German kingship.

November 13144 historical events

1314, November 25th ยท Germany ยท Bonn ยท House ยท House of Habsburg ยท Frederick III

Coronation

Crowned King of the Romans by the Archbishop of Cologne.

1314, November 25th ยท Germany ยท Bonn ยท Religion ยท Roman Catholic Church ยท Henry II Virneburg

Coronation

Crowns Frederick III at Bonn as King of the Romans.

1314, November 29th ยท France ยท House ยท House of Capetian ยท Louis X

Death of Louis X

Death of Phillip IV, Louis Xs father

1314, November 29th ยท France ยท House ยท House of Capetian ยท Philip IV

Death of Philip IV

Death of Philip IV

1314 ยท Austria ยท Mauerbach ยท House ยท House of Habsburg ยท Frederick III

Foundation of Mauerbach Charterhouse

Frederick founded the Carthusian monastery at Mauerbach, where he was later buried.

1314 ยท England ยท House ยท House of Bohun ยท Humphrey de Bohun Hereford, 4th

Arrest of Humphrey de Bohun

Exchanged by the Scots for Robert Bruces wife who is imprisoned in England

1314 ยท England ยท Bannockburn ยท House ยท House of Clare ยท Gilbert de Clare Clare, 10th

Death of Gilbert de Clare

Death of Gilbert de Clare, killed at the Battle of Bannockburn , last in the male line of the Clare familly

1314 ยท England ยท House ยท House of Mortimer ยท Roger Mortimer

Joan de Geneville Inheritance

Joan de Geneville succeeded as Baroness Geneville after her grandfather's death, further consolidating the Irish and marcher interests of Roger Mortimer's household.

1314 ยท England ยท House ยท House of Netherlands, The ยท Thomas Netherlands Kent, 1st

Birth of Thomas Holland

Birth of Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent, 2nd Baron Holland

1314 ยท England ยท Stirling ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Philip de Mowbray

Siege of Stirling

Surrenders Stirling to Robert the Bruce

1314 ยท England ยท Bannockburn ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Clare Clare, 10th

Battle of Bannockburn

Last in the male line of the Clare familly. Killed in battle, last in the Clare line

1314 ยท England ยท Bannockburn ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Gilbert de Clare Clare, 10th

Battle of Bannockburn

Killed in battle, last in the Clare line

1314 ยท England ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Humphrey de Bohun Hereford, 4th

Arrest of Humphrey de Bohun

Wishart is released in exchange for Humphrey de Bohun after Bannockburn

1314 ยท England ยท Bannockburn ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Humphrey de Bohun Hereford, 4th

Battle of Bannockburn

Fights & is captured by the Scots at the Battle of Bannockburn

1314 ยท England ยท Stirling ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Edward II

Siege of Stirling

Fails to raise the siege of Stirling castle when defeated at Bannockburn. Invades Scotland in order to relieve the siege of Stirling Castle

1314 ยท England ยท Stirling ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Aymer de Valence Pembroke

Siege of Stirling

Takes part in Edward IIs failed attempt to capture Stirling Castle

1314 ยท France ยท Paris ยท House ยท House of Capetian ยท Louis X

Succession

Succeeds as King of France, succeeds his father Philip IV

1314 ยท Germany ยท Germany ยท House ยท House of Luxembourg ยท John of Bohemia

German Kingship Candidacy

John was considered for the German kingship after his father's death but did not secure election.

1314 ยท Germany ยท Aachen ยท House ยท House of Wittelsbach ยท Louis IV of Bavaria

Coronation

Crowned Emperor

1314 ยท Germany ยท House ยท House of Wittelsbach ยท Louis IV of Bavaria

Holy Roman Emperor

Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor

1314 ยท Germany ยท House ยท House of Wittelsbach ยท Louis IV of Bavaria

Succession

Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor

1314 ยท Germany ยท Germany ยท Warfare ยท German Civil War ยท John of Bohemia

Vote for Louis IV

John supported Louis of Bavaria in the disputed German royal election rather than Frederick of Habsburg.

1314 ยท Poland ยท Warfare ยท Civil War ยท Wladyslaw I

Capture of Poland

Captures Great Poland

1314 ยท Scotland ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท William Wishart

Battle of Bannockburn

Wishart is released in exchange for Humphrey de Bohun after Bannockburn

1314 ยท Scotland ยท Bannockburn ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Robert I the Bruce

Battle of Bannockburn

After Banockburn invades England as far as Richmond in Yorkshire

1314 ยท Scotland ยท Edinburgh ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Robert I the Bruce

Siege of Edinburgh

Recaptures Edinburgh from Edward I