1339

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	13th century – 14th century – 15th century
Decades:	1300s  1310s  1320s  – 1330s –  1340s  1350s  1360s
Years:	1336 1337 1338 – 1339 – 1340 1341 1342

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1339 (MCCCXXXIX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1339th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 339th year of the 2nd millennium, the 39th year of the 14th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1330s decade. As of the start of 1339, the Gregorian calendar was 8 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Events

• 23 September – Simone Boccanegra elected to be the first Doge of Genoa.
• Emperor Go-Murakami ascends to the throne of Japan.
• Kashmir is conquered by Muslims.

Births

• July 23 – King Louis I of Naples (d. 1384)
• November 1 – Duke Rudolf IV of Austria (died 1365)
• Pope Alexander V (died 1410)
• John V, Duke of Brittany (died 1399)
• Eric XII of Sweden (died 1359)

Deaths

• February 17 – Duke Otto of Austria (born 1301)
• May 26 – Aldona Ona, Queen of Poland
• September 19 – Emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (born 1288)
• Henry de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (born 1260)