1333 in History

Casimir III succeeds his father Wladyslaw I as King of Poland

Yusuf I succeeds Muhammad IV as Nasrid ruler of Granada

Muhammad IV seeks Marinid help against Castile over Gibraltar

Balliol's position improves after the English victory at Berwick

Beaumont backs the Balliol cause and English intervention in Scotland

Edward III strengthens Edward Balliol's restored kingship after Halidon Hill

Takes Berwick after victory at Halidon Hill

Keith is associated with the defence of Berwick before surrender

Edward III uses Berwick to pressure Scotland after Halidon Hill

Berwick surrenders to Edward III after the defeat of the Scottish relief army

Richard of Bury is appointed Bishop of Durham

English forces tighten pressure on Berwick before the relief army arrives

Casimir faces the continuing Bohemian claim to the Polish crown

Takauji turns against the Kamakura shogunate and supports Go-Daigo

Edward of Woodstock is created Earl of Chester while still a child

Hojo Takatoki dies as Kamakura falls to imperial forces

Go-Daigo's supporters overthrow the Kamakura shogunate

Alfonso XI attempts to retake Gibraltar after its loss

The Marinid sultan supports the capture of Gibraltar

Alfonso XI ends his attempt to recover Gibraltar by truce

Casimir begins a long reign focused on law administration and territorial recovery

Montagu serves Edward III during the northern campaign

Wake supports the English campaign against the Bruce party

Edward takes a strong defensive position above Berwick

Neville supports Edward III's army during the battle

Percy fights on the English side at Halidon Hill

Edward Balliol relies on Edward III after the English victory at Berwick

Go-Daigo attempts direct imperial government after military rule collapses

Kusunoki Masashige is rewarded for loyalty to Go-Daigo

Chikafusa serves the restored imperial government

The Hojo regency collapses with the fall of Kamakura

Go-Daigo returns to power after the collapse of the Kamakura shogunate

English archers help break the Scottish attack at Halidon Hill

David II's supporters suffer a major defeat outside Berwick

Alfonso XI loses Gibraltar to Marinid forces allied with Granada

Abu al-Hasan expands Marinid influence across the Strait of Gibraltar

Edward III organizes English control after the capture of Berwick

Created Earl of Chester

John of Bohemia maintains claims connected to the Polish succession

Douglas's guardianship ends with his death after the battle

Douglas leads a Scottish army to relieve besieged Berwick

Andrew Murray becomes central to continued resistance after Halidon Hill

Anti Hojo forces attack the shogunate's Kyoto offices

David II's party loses many leading nobles after Halidon Hill

The king's government moves north for the Scottish campaign

Edward III prepares a northern campaign in support of Edward Balliol

Prince Moriyoshi is appointed shogun under Go-Daigo's restoration

Besieges Berwick in support of Edward Balliol

Edward III begins operations against Berwick during the Scottish war

Nitta Yoshisada attacks Kamakura and destroys Hojo power

Casimir inherits disputes with the Teutonic Order over Pomerelia and Kujawy

Abd al-Malik leads the Marinid attack on Gibraltar

Toghon Temur becomes emperor of the Yuan dynasty

Donald Earl of Mar dies in battle against Edward III

Hugh Earl of Ross dies during the Scottish defeat at Halidon Hill

Kenneth Earl of Sutherland is killed in the Scottish defeat

Muhammad IV is assassinated after the Gibraltar campaign

Wladyslaw I dies after restoring the Polish kingdom

Edward III avenges Scottish victories over his father Edward II. Defeated by Edward III who lays siege to Berwick with a new army & archers longbows

Edward II revenges his fathers defeat at Bannockburn

Wounded in battle, captured & dies in prison

Douglas is defeated and killed during the Battle of Halidon Hill

The Scots lose 70 Lords including Earl Douglas & the Earl of Mar. Revenge for Edward IIs defeat at Bannockburn. One of the first uses of the English longbow. Defeats the Scots led by Archibald Douglas

Defeats the Scots outside Berwick using archers and defensive ground

Edward defeats Archibald Douglas and the Scottish army near Berwick

Robert Stewart survives the disaster at Halidon Hill

Casimir III is crowned King of Poland