Year by year · 14th century

1314

1314 in world history: 3 events, 3 births and 4 deaths. 829 recorded states existed that year.

Events

  1. 23 June

    Battle of Bannockburn begins

    On the first day, Robert the Bruce killed the English knight Henry de Bohun in single combat before the armies. Edward II's larger army was routed the next day.

  2. 24 June

    Robert the Bruce routs Edward II at Bannockburn

    On the second day, Scottish spearmen drove the English army into the burns and marshes near Stirling. Edward II fled, and Scotland's independence was secured until England recognised it in 1328.

    ScotlandEngland
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In the profiles

Born in 1314 3

Died in 1314 4

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APA
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