Year by year · 14th century
1327
1327 in world history: 5 events, 1 birth, 5 deaths, 1 work and 1 state founded. 824 recorded states existed that year.
Events
Edward III is proclaimed king of England in London
After Queen Isabella and Roger Mortimer invaded England and summoned a parliament, King Edward II was forced to give up the throne, and his fourteen-year-old son was proclaimed king in London. He was crowned at Westminster Abbey on 1 February.
Edward III crowned after his father's deposition
Fourteen-year-old Edward III was crowned at Westminster Abbey after Queen Isabella and Roger Mortimer forced Edward II from the throne. His later claim to the French crown began the Hundred Years' War.
Deposed Edward II dies at Berkeley Castle
Edward II was announced dead at Berkeley Castle, almost certainly murdered on the orders of Queen Isabella and Roger Mortimer. The later tale of a red-hot poker is unsupported.
Event
Transfer of capital to Daulatabad
The transfer of capital to Daulatabad was an attempt by Muhammad bin Tughlaq in 1327 to move the capital of the Delhi Sultanate from Delhi to Daulatabad, formerly Devagiri, in the Deccan.
In the profiles
Delhi SultanateMuhammad bin Tughlaq forcibly moves the capital to Daulatabad
Born in 1327 1
Died in 1327 5
Works 1
States founded 1
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