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February 2011 1330 1330 Year 1330 (MCCCXXX) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. Events January–December May – Odoric of Pordenone narrates the story of his 10 years of missionary travel to China, from which he is newly returned, to Friar William of Solagna in Padua, who records it as the Relatio.Odoric 20 Henry Yule Henry Yule C. Raymond Beazley Raymond Beazley 10 July 28 – Battle of Velbazhd: The Bulgarians under Tsar Michael Shishman (who is mortally wounded) are beaten by the Serbs. Bulgaria does not lose any territory to Serbia, but is powerless to stop the Serbian advance towards the predominantly Bulgarian-populated Macedonia. October 19 – King Edward III of England starts his personal reign, arresting his regent Roger Mortimer, and having him executed. November 9–12 – Battle of Posada: The Wallachians, under Basarab I, defeat the Hungarians, though heavily outnumbered, thus making a firm statement towards the independence of Wallachia.Djuvara, Neagu. Thocomerius – Negru Vodă. Un voivod de origine cumană la inceputurile Țării Românești. Bucharest: Humanitas, 2007. ISBN 978-973-50-1731-6. December 6 – The British Isles are hit by a great storm, creating large areas of sand dunes on Anglesey. Undated Ivan Alexander becomes the despot of Lovech. Vilnius, Lithuania receives its coat-of-arms, granted to the city in the seventh year of its existence.Miesčionaitienė, Eugenija; Misevičius, Juozas; Stanaitis, Stanislovas; Valaitytė, Violeta (2009). Lietuviai inteligentai tautos laisvės ir pažangos kelyje (PDF). Vilnius: VĮ Mokslotyros institutas. p. 60. ISBN 978-9986-795-61-2. Retrieved June 11, 2023. Births June 15 – Edward the Black Prince, son of Edward III of England (d. 1376)https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/black_prince.shtml Edward, the Black Prince (1330 - 1376) bbc.co.uk 3 January 2017 July 4 – Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shōgun (d. 1367) October 25 – Louis II of Flanders (d. 1384) date unknown Frans Ackerman, Flemish statesman (d. 1387) Euphemia of Sicily, princess regent of Sicily (d. 1359) Altichiero, Italian painter (d. 1390) Nicolas Flamel, French scribe and manuscript-seller, reputed alchemist (d. 1417) John Gower, English poet (d. 1410) Deaths January 13 – Duke Frederick I of Austria (b. 1286) January 21 – Joan II, Countess of Burgundy, queen dowager of France (b. 1291) March 19 – Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, son of Edward I and brother of Edward II (executed by Roger Mortimer) (b. 1301) May 3 – Alexios II Megas Komnenos, Emperor of Trebizond (b. 1282) c. July 31 – Tsar Michael Shishman of Bulgaria (b. 1280s?) August 25 – On or about this date, Sir James Douglas, Scottish guerilla leader during the Wars of Scottish Independence (b. circa 1286) September 28 – Elizabeth of Bohemia, queen consort of Bohemia (b. 1292) November 29 – Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (b. 1287) date unknown Pietro Cavallini, Italian artist (b. 1259) Guillaume Durand, French clergyman Immanuel the Roman, Italian scholar and poet (b. 1270) Maximus Planudes, Byzantine grammarian and theologian Uthman ibn Abi al-Ula, Marinid prince and shaykh al-ghuzat of the Emirate of GranadaManzano Rodríguez Miguel Angel La intervención de los Benimerines en la Península Ibérica https://books.google.com/books?id=XFiBHiEuHucC 1992 Editorial CSIC - CSIC Press 978-84-00-07220-9 es 351 thumb|right|250px|The Battle of Posada (November 9–12, 1330) in Chronicon Pictum. The Basarab I of Wallachia's army ambushes Charles Robert of Anjou, king of Hungary and his 30,000-strong invading army. The Vlach (Romanian) warriors roll down rocks over the cliff edges in a place where the Hungarian mounted knights cannot escape from them nor climb the heights to dislodge the attackers. References