1309

Year 1309 was a common year starting on Wednesday "Calendar - Portugal - 1309" (Julian calendar), Time and Date AS / Steffen Thorsen, 2008, webpage: [http://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/index.html?year=1309&country=15 TimeandDate-calendar-1309-Portugal] .] (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events of 1309

* March 9 - Pope Clement V settles the papal seat in Avignon, following a visit.
* August 15 - The city of Rhodes surrenders to the forces of the Knights of St. John, completing their conquest of Rhodes. The knights establish their headquarters on the island, and rename themselves as the Knights of Rhodes.
* The first historical records or village Lukáčovce, Slovakia.

Undated

* Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, is bought by the Percy family, later Earls of Northumberland.

Births

* Leo V of Armenia (d. 1341)
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Deaths

* May 5 - Charles II of Naples
* James of St. George, Savoyard military architect (b. 1230)
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Notes