1318

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	13th century – 14th century – 15th century
Decades:	1280s  1290s  1300s  – 1310s –  1320s  1330s  1340s
Years:	1315 1316 1317 – 1318 – 1319 1320 1321

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  March 29: Go-Daigo becomes the 96th emperor of Japan

1318 (MCCCXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1318th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 318th year of the 2nd millennium, the 18th year of the 14th century, and the 9th year of the 1310s decade. As of the start of 1318, the Gregorian calendar was 8 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

January–December

• April 1 – Berwick-upon-Tweed is taken by the Scottish from the English.
• May 11 – Battle of Dysert O'Dea: The Irish armies of Conor O'Dea defeat the Hiberno-Normans under Richard de Clare.
• End of the reign of Emperor Hanazono, emperor of Japan.

Date unknown

• Emperor Go-Daigo succeeds Emperor Hanazono on the throne of Japan.
• Qala'un Mosque, Cairo, Egypt is founded by Al-Nasr Muhammad.

Births

• June 8 – Eleanor of Woodstock, eldest daughter of King Edward II of England
• date unknown – Margarete Maultasch, Countess of Tyrol (died 1369)
  • Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg
  • Eleanor of Lancaster (died 1372)
  • Pope Urban VI (died 1389)

Deaths

• February 16 – Valdemar, Duke of Finland
• October 14 – Edward Bruce, High King of Ireland (b. 1275)
• November 22 – Mikhail Yaroslavich, Russian prince (b. 1271)
• date unknown
  • Llywelyn Bren, Welsh rebel
  • Heinrich Frauenlob, Bohemian musician
  • Rashid al-Din, Persian writer and historian (born 1247)