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Italy in 1328

Historical records for Italy in 1328, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

10Records
9Events
6Named people
3Places
2Categories

Historical records

January

17 January 1328Roman CoronationLouis IV of Bavaria

Rome · Warfare / Papal Imperial Conflict

Louis is crowned in Rome by representatives of the Roman people

January 1328Imperial ChallengeJohn XXII

Avignon · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

John XXII faces Louis IV's challenge to papal authority

May

12 May 1328Election as AntipopeNicholas V

Rome · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Pietro Rainalducci is set up as Antipope Nicholas V

12 May 1328Imperial AntipopeNicholas V

Rome · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Nicholas V becomes the last imperial antipope of the Middle Ages

26 May 1328Flight from AvignonMichael Cesena

Avignon · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Michael of Cesena flees Avignon after conflict with John XXII

26 May 1328Flight from AvignonWilliam of Ockham

Avignon · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

William of Ockham flees Avignon with dissident Franciscans

August

August 1328Retreat to ViterboNicholas V

Viterbo · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Nicholas V withdraws from Rome with imperial support

August 1328Withdrawal from RomeLouis IV of Bavaria

Rome · Warfare / Papal Imperial Conflict

Louis leaves Rome as papal supporters regain strength

December

December 1328Campaign against ImperialistsGiovanni Orsini

Viterbo · Warfare / Papal Imperial Conflict

Cardinal Orsini campaigns against imperial positions in central Italy

Other Events

1328Exile of John XXIIJohn XXII

Avignon · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

William of Ockham is forced to flee from Avignon by Pope John XXII

Names involved

Giovanni OrsiniJohn XXIILouis IV of BavariaMichael CesenaNicholas VWilliam of Ockham

Places involved

AvignonRomeViterbo

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.